The military has historically been one of the most diverse institutions in the United States. A Pew report found that 43% of active-duty military personnel represented racial and ethnic minorities in 2017.
As the military has become more diverse, it’s even more important for the officer corps to reflect the nation’s shifting population, said Luis R. Fraga, a professor of political science and director for the Institute of Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. READ MORE AT USA TODAY
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