Will The US Marines Go woke?

The Marine Corps has plans for a big overhaul designed to address its lack of diversity and problem with retaining troops. The goal is "to reflect America, to reflect the society we come from," says Gen. David Berger, commandant of the Marine Corps. https://t.co/S7scORzgwQ

— NPR (@NPR) November 12, 2021

Bonchie, Red State: The Marines Go Woke, and President Xi and His Boys Couldn't Be Happier 

Wokeness in the military has been pervasive for years now, going back to the early years of Donald Trump’s time in office. That first seemed to manifest itself in the battle over transgender troops and using taxpayer money to pay for them to “transition.” Since then, things have broadened out to prioritizing “diversity,” including recruitment ads featuring LGBT pride parades and the inclusion of critical race theory.

But while the Army, Navy, and Air Force seemed to readily embrace such ideology, the Marine Corps had been largely resistant…until now. According to Gen. David Berger, a big overhaul is coming to focus on diversity so the corps can “reflect the society we come from.” You know, because what’s truly important when the bullets start flying is that racial and gender quotas were filled. 

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Update: Top US Marine General Says Marine Corps Will Reinvent Itself 'To Reflect America' (September 12, 2021)  

WNU Editor: Selecting people on the basis of ethnicity or gender is absurd. The Marines are made up of volunteers, and it should remain an institution where people are selected on the basis of merit. 

This CRT crap should be discarded.