Summary

The Trump administration fired Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the only woman on NATO’s military committee, reportedly due to past statements supporting diversity.

Chatfield, a decorated Navy pilot and Afghanistan veteran, appeared on a conservative “woke” watchlist targeting senior military officials who promoted DEI.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, leading the anti-DEI campaign, made the call, though it’s unclear if Trump directly ordered it.

Chatfield is the third top female officer dismissed under Trump. Critics warned the firings undermine military leadership and damage U.S. alliances.

  • Lucky_777
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    1 year ago

    So this person gets fired for being too “woke” in her statements supporting diversity, but Tulsi Gabbert can repost Russian propaganda and nothing happens. Got it.

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      1 year ago

      No reason to apply logic to Trump’s cabinet. Anything to attain power will be justified, no matter how ridiculous the explanation.