Judicial Watch sues Department of Defense over unanswered diversity FOIAs

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More than 1,300 basic cadets salute during their first reveille formation June 26 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force Photo/ Mike Kaplan)

From The Washington Examiner:

Judicial Watch has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a veterans organization against the Department of Defense for not responding to Freedom of Information Act requests regarding the U.S. Air Force Academy’s diversity training and teachings.

The legal group filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on behalf of Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services on Friday. STARRS is an organization of retired service members who have grown alarmed over the military’s increased focus on diversity, which they argue is at the expense of the military’s war-fighting capabilities — a common concern among conservatives.

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