Keep White Supremacists Out of the Military by Never Letting Them In

Keep White Supremacists Out of the Military by Never Letting Them In
In this Sept. 1, 2018 photo, a Ku Klux Klan member waves a Klan flag during the Ku Klux Kookout where counter protests by anti-hate groups were also held at Jaycee Park in Madison, Ind. (Michelle Pemberton/The Indianapolis Star via AP)
5 Feb 2021
Military.com
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Chris Marvin
Chris Marvin is a former Army helicopter pilot and combat-wounded veteran of the war in Afghanistan. He consults with nonprofits on how to engage veterans on high-priority social issues.
They stormed the Capitol wearing camouflage fatigues, body armor, tactical helmets and zip-tie restraints. Clearly, many amongst the domestic terrorists who attacked the United States in Washington on Jan. 6 fetishized the military. Now, we have learned that nearly one in five of the insurrectionists arrested thus far are, in fact, military veterans.

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