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Command Sgt. Maj. Johnny Bryant, battalion sergeant major and president of the board, 4th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, 4th Infantry Division listens to a Soldier’s response during 4STB’s virtual promotion board 29 April at the brigade headquarters building on Fort Carson, Colorado. The board members communicated with the Soldiers and their sponsors through video teleconference. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. James Geelen, 4th Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs Office, 4th Infantry Division)

Army diversity policy gets high marks, but more insidious issues of racism still lurk

The Army is undertaking a widespread look at bias in its ranks, but other issues outside the military may be keeping minorities from reaching top ranks.

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