Pentagon Mulls Ending Scouts Aid Over DEI, Gender
25th November 2025
The Pentagon reported that it is preparing to end its partnership with Scouting America — formerly the Boy Scouts.
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said there are concerns that the group has shifted toward gender-neutral policies and DEI initiatives.
NPR first reported the possible break, citing draft Pentagon documents it reviewed.
Baden-Powell’s original vision was of Scouting as a sort of ‘farm team’ for military service.
Nowadays: Not so much.
November 25th, 2025 at 15:57
They’ve only now noticed?