Charles Rogers' webpage was removed after being flagged for DEI content, according to the Department of Defense.
Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Nixon in 1970 for actions during the Vietnam War.
“Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers. Army Maj Gen Charles Calvin Rogers served through all of it. As a Black man, he worked for gender and race equality while in the ...
Late army veteran Charles Rogers is trending on social media after his name was temporarily taken down from the Department of Defense's website.
As of Monday afternoon, the page had returned to the website. The Defense Department "has restored the Medal of Honor story ...
Languages: English. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has removed a webpage honoring Charles Calvin Rogers, a Black U.S. Army general and Medal of Honor recipient, leading to backlash and ...
Notably, Rogers is still shown in the DOD's image gallery, described as "Army Lt. Col. Charles C. Rogers, Medal of Honor recipient".
This change adjusted the end of the URL "slug" from "medal-of-honor-monday-army-maj-gen-charles-calvin-rogers" to "deimedal-of-honor-monday-army-maj-gen-charles-calvin-rogers" (emphasis ours). Users ...
Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Richard Nixon in 1970, according to the West Virginia Military Hall of Fame. Rogers received the award after being wounded three times in Vietnam ...