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West Point restores Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's portrait

A painting of Gen. Robert E

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

Confederate monument being restored on Hegseth’s anti-woke quest will cost $10M, military says

Retired Army Brigadier General Ty Seidule called The Reconciliation Monument ‘problematic from top to bottom’

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025

Pete Hegseth says Signal chat had no ‘war plans’. He’s wrong, say experts

Signal app messages revealed Yemen bombing timelines, prompting debate about their classification and implications.

Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2025

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West Point axed 'duty, honor, country' from its mission statement. Conservatives fumed

The three iconic words remain the motto of the U.S. military academy. But an update to its mission statement, where the words had appeared for 26 years, has sparked outrage among conservatives online.

WEKU · Mar 14, 2024

Panel advises removal of Confederate statue at Arlington

An independent commission is recommending that the Confederate Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery be dismantled and taken down, as part of its final report to Congress on the renaming of military bases and assets that commemorate the Confederacy

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022

‘Confederates were traitors’: Ty Seidule on West Point, race and American history

The discovery of a plaque showing a member of the Ku Klux Klan at the US military academy made headlines. One member of the commission which recommended its removal is a historian of the US army and the lost cause myth

The Guardian - US · Sep 5, 2022

Panel: West Point should rename Lee Barracks, nix KKK art

A commission created by Congress is recommending changes at West Point when it comes to commemorating Robert E

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

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