A senior official exclusively told MS NOW how decorated military officers with decades of experience were withheld from promotion after Pentagon staff printed out internet searches showing they had attended official events like promoting COVID-19 vaccinations or marking International Women’s Day.
  • UncleArthur@lemmy.world
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    21 hours ago

    Promotions were refused to anyone who:

    • was perceived to support diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives;
    • played a role in implementing the Pentagon’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate;
    • were involved in the evacuation from Afghanistan;
    • had a connection to former chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Gen. Mark A. Milley.