Article 6VRM4 US military firsts among the 26,000 images flagged for deletion in Trump DEI purge

US military firsts among the 26,000 images flagged for deletion in Trump DEI purge

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References to Enola Gay aircraft and military heroes in second world war marked for removal by Pentagon

References to a second world war Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan, and the first women to pass US marine infantry training are among the tens of thousands of photos and online posts marked for deletion at the Pentagon.

The preparations come as the US defense department works to purge diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) content, according to a database obtained by the Associated Press.

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