Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Wall Street Journal: How DEI Caused a Military Recruitment Crisis
January 14, 2026
January 14, 2026
NEW YORK, Jan. 14 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Jan. 13, 2026, to the Wall Street Journal:
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How DEI Caused a Military Recruitment Crisis
By Kevin Wallsten and Mike Gallagher
The Biden administration discouraged white recruits. Secretary Hegseth's 'reset' invites everyone to serve.
In his recent viral essay, "The Lost Generation," published in Compact, Jacob . . .
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How DEI Caused a Military Recruitment Crisis
By Kevin Wallsten and Mike Gallagher
The Biden administration discouraged white recruits. Secretary Hegseth's 'reset' invites everyone to serve.
In his recent viral essay, "The Lost Generation," published in Compact, Jacob . . .