DEI-focused Coast Guard Commandant Linda Lee Fagan fired over ‘erosion of trust’
The commandant of the US Coast Guard — who once called Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) an “operational imperative” — was terminated Tuesday over lagging recruitment
Donald Trump fires trailblazing Coast Guard commandant for “excessive” focus on DEI
The Trump administration has fired U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Fagan due to her supposed “excessive” focus on DEI initiatives. Appointed by President Joe Biden, Fagan was the first uniformed woman leader of a U.
Has US Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan Been Fired? What We Know
According to Fox News, Fagan was dismissed from her role as U.S. Coast Guard Commandant by Acting Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman.
Trump admin removes commandant of Coast Guard, citing border failures and focus on DEI
The commandant of the US Coast Guard has been removed from her position over “leadership deficiencies” and “operational failures,” a Department of Homeland Security official confirmed to CNN on Tuesday.
Coast Guard head fired over DEI policies, border, recruitment: reports
"Under my statutory authority as the Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security I have relieved Admiral Linda L. Fagan of her duties as Commandant of the United States Coast Guard," said Acting DHS Secretary Benjamine Huffman.
Trump fires Coast Guard’s first female leader over alleged failures
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has sacked Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first woman to lead a branch of the US armed forces, citing leadership and operational shortcomings, according
UPDATED: Adm. Linda Fagan Removed as Coast Guard Commandant
The acting secretary of Homeland Security removed the Coast Guard commandant from her position, according to a message to the service reviewed by USNI News. An ALCOAST, which is a message to all members of the Coast Guard,
Historic Firing: Coast Guard's First Female Leader Ousted Over DEI Concerns
Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first female uniformed leader of a U.S. Armed Forces branch, was dismissed by the Trump administration, reportedly due to prioritizing diversity over border security. Concerns cited included recruitment shortfalls,
First female Coast Guard commandant ousted
U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan, who made history as the first female uniformed leader of a U.S. military branch, was unexpectedly ousted by President Trump less than 24 hours into
Trailblazing US Coast Guard leader becomes first top military officer fired after Trump takes office
A senior DHS official said her removal was due to a range of alleged problems, including DEI initiatives and border security issues.
Purge of military begins as Coast Guard commandant sacked over border security, DEI
DEI focus and border security lapses were listed among the reasons the Coast Guard commandant was fired to kick off the Trump administration.
Coast Guard Commandant relieved of duty over ‘leadership deficiencies,’ excessive focus on DEI
Adm. Kevin Lunday, the vice commandant, is expected to fill the vacancy in an acting capacity until the Senate confirms a ...
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Leadership Shakeup in Coast Guard Highlights Operational Priorities and Strategic Challenges
Discover how the Coast Guard's leadership changes are addressing operational priorities and tackling strategic challenges to ...