In a notable policy shift, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth referred to U.S.
military bases by their previous names—Fort Bragg and Fort Benning—during
a press briefing on Monday, aligning with President Trump’s effort to undo
what he perceives as “woke” policies. Hegseth’s comments highlighted the
administration’s focus on military readiness, with a pledge to cut DEI
programs at the Pentagon and redirect those resources to improving operational capabilities…