Military to remove 'Enola Gay' photos for violating DEI rules
What we know about U.S. military's anti-DEI purge of WWII Enola Gay aircraft photos According to news reports, the Pentagon flagged files because of the word "gay.". T housands of military images online either have been or are set to be removed following Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth 's order to remove content showcasing diversity efforts within the military, including images of B bomber Enola Gay due to having the word "gay" in it. Paul Tibbets Jr. 
Enola Gay, women, Blacks being erased in shocking Pentagon
Images of "Enola Gay," the aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in Japan are among those targeted by the U.S. military in an initiative to eliminate content related to diversity. During his confirmation hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth repeatedly insisted he is not a racist nor a misogynist, but wants "a Pentagon laser focused on warfighting, lethality, meritocracy, standards, and readiness. As soon as he was sworn in, Hegseth did exactly the opposite of what was promised.
Pete Hegseth mocked after military flags photos of ‘Enola Gay
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had given the military until Wednesday to remove content that highlights diversity efforts in its ranks following President Donald Trump’s executive order ending. Images of "Enola Gay," the aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in Japan are among those targeted by the U. They are among a number of photos unrelated to DEI that have been mistakenly flagged, including those from an Army Corps of Engineers dredging project in California, seemingly because an engineer in the image had the last name "Gay. War heroes and 'gay' plane among images flagged for removal
Enola Gay Aircraft—And Other Historic Items—Inaccurately Targeted Under Pentagon’s Anti-DEI Purge By Conor Murray, Forbes Staff. Murray is a Forbes news reporter covering entertainment trends. In March , following U. President Donald Trump's orders to remove all diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from federal agencies, The Associated Press reported the Pentagon was purging images from its sites that violated the order. 
World War II Enola Gay Aircraft Targeted By Pentagon DEI Purge
Thousands of military images online either have been or are set to be removed following Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's order to remove content showcasing diversity efforts within the military. References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan, and the first women to pass Marine infantry training are among the tens of thousands of photos and online posts marked for deletion as the Defense Department works to purge DEI content, diversity, equity and inclusion content, according to a shocking database obtained by The Associated Press. The database, which was confirmed by U.
Enola Gay, a WWII Airplane, Is Removed From Military Online
Is Pete Hegseth Targeting “Gay” Planes Now? The Donald Trump–directed removal of all things “woke” has accidentally wiped references to the “Enola Gay.”. . 
Banning "Enola Gay"
Some photos seemed to be flagged for removal because their file included the word “gay,” including service members with that surname and the WWII aircraft Enola Gay. .
What we know about U.S. military's anti
The military is purging tens of thousands of photos from its online presence, for the purpose of eradicating any and all content related to “diversity, equity, and inclusion,” and that includes photos of a World War II aircraft called the Enola Gay seemingly because, yes, it has the word “gay” in it. .