Britt’s office said “resistance style antics” to cast the history of the Tuskegee Airmen as DEI were intended to attack and undermine Trump’s executive order.

Newly-confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed Sunday in a social media post that the U.S. Air Force will continue teaching about the famed Tuskegee Airmen.

The removal of videos honoring Black and female WWII pilots sparked widespread outrage.The Air Force has since reversed its decision, dismissing the controversy as a "rumor."

US Air Force reverses course after removing Tuskegee Airmen video amid Trump DEI ban backlash with Pete Hegseth saying it will not stand.

The U.S. Air Force resumed a course using training material that referred to the Tuskegee Airmen after the Trump administration’s rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives

The U.S. Air Force temporarily removes courses featuring Tuskegee Airmen and WASPs from military training to comply with Trump's anti-DEI order.

The Air Force pulled the course for review last week following the Trump administration's sweeping order barring diversity programs.

A basic training course that included a video about the famed World War II Black aviators was shut down last week in response to President Trump's DEI ban.