The Trump administration ousted Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan, who is the first woman to lead a branch of the U.S.

President Donald Trump fired the highest-ranking woman in the military while at a ball celebrating his role as commander in ...

A senior DHS official said her removal was due to a range of alleged problems, including DEI initiatives and border security ...

The firing comes amid Trump’s pledge to reshape the U.S. military and rid the nation of what he calls “woke” generals.

The commandant of the US Coast Guard — who once called Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) an “operational imperative” — ...

The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway ...

Fagan appeared to be the first high-profile firing within the military amid Trump's promises to purge members he deems unfit or go after political adversaries. Read Next: Troop Pardons Set to ...

A failure to address border security threats and an excessive focus on diversity are reported to be among the reasons. Read ...

DEI focus and border security lapses were listed among the reasons the Coast Guard commandant was fired to kick off the Trump administration.

The new administration quickly moved to fire Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan less than a day after President Donald Trump returned to the White House, according to media reports. Fox News ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump's administration has removed Admiral Linda Fagan -- the first woman to lead a US military service -- ...