Defense Advisory Committee on Diversity and Inclusion in the Armed Services

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper speaks as Attorney General William Barr, left and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo look on, during a joint briefing, Thursday, June 11, 2020 at the State Department in Washington, on an executive order signed by President Donald Trump aimed at the International Criminal Court. Trump has lobbed a broadside attack against the International Criminal Court. He's authorizing economic sanctions and travel restrictions against court workers directly involved in investigating American troops and intelligence officials for possible war crimes in Afghanistan without U.S. consent. The executive order Trump signed on Thursday marks his administration’s latest attack against international organizations, treaties and agreements that do not hew to its policies.  (Yuri Gripas/Pool via AP)

DoD creates board to provide concrete recommendations on race and diversity

A committee will give the Pentagon suggestions in six months.

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