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Maybe I created this account while waiting at a stoplight.
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- Lieutenant Kara Spears Hultgreen – The Navy’s first female carrier-based fighter pilot.
- Major Marie Therese Rossi – The first American woman to fly helicopters in combat during Operation Desert Storm.
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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- Justice Thurgood Marshall – The first Black Supreme Court Justice.
- Major General Marcelite Jordan Harris – The Air Force’s first African American woman brigadier general.
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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We’d like to publicly honor their dedication and service to our country by sharing their names:
- General Colin L. Powell – The first Black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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A cemetery spokesperson confirmed that internal links directing users to webpages listing the dozens of “Notable Graves” of Black, Hispanic, and female veterans, along with their spouses, have been removed.
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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This action is part of a broader effort by the Defense Department to eliminate all references to diversity, equity, and inclusion from its online presence.
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Additionally, the removed content included information about groups such as the Buffalo Soldiers and the Tuskegee Airmen, both composed of Black service members who made significant contributions to U.S. military history.

You can’t erase the past, and you can’t erase their legacy!
March 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
This is unjust.
March 16, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Terrible.
March 16, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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March 14, 2025 at 4:41 AM