Netflix cancels gay military series the Pentagon called 'woke garbage'

Netflix pulled the plug on "Boots," a series about gay teen joining military in the 1990s. The Pentagon previously slammed ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Military’s diversity rises out of recruitment targets, not any ‘woke’ goals

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump addressed hundreds of military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia in late September 2025. Before the meeting, journalists ...
Times of San Diego

Opinion: The U.S. military has always been ‘woke’ — and that’s a good thing

Active duty military personnel take the oath of citizenship aboard the USS Midway. (File photo courtesy of the USCIS) The U.S. military has always been “woke.” That word gets tossed around as an ...
The Vindicator

Hegseth’s war on woke goes too far

When Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the cancellation of any official observance of “cultural awareness” months in the military service, I wondered what it would mean for the legacy of ...
Uinterview

Pentagon Slams Gay Netflix Military Drama ‘Boots’ As ‘Woke Garbage’

The Pentagon has issued a statement blasting Netflix drama Boots, in which a gay teenager joins the Marines during the 1990s. “Our standards across the board are elite, uniform, and sex neutral ...
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In a room full of men, Hegseth called for a military culture shift from ‘woke' to ‘warrior'

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth called hundreds of generals and admirals stationed from around the world to convene in Virginia on Tuesday - with about a week's notice. He announced 10 new ...