Air Force officials have announced a new plan to diversify their pilot force to include more women and minorities. The Air Force has also set itself the goal of having a senior official visit 775 minority-serving institutions, like Black or Hispanic-serving colleges, by 2025. "When I was a captain, I did an interview for Air Force Times, and it talked about the percentage of African Americans that were pilots. That was 30 years ago," Brown said in December following the results of an Inspector General report on racial disparities, reported Air Force Magazine. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"Shame on us if we miss this opportunity to make a change that’s required across our Air Force to make it better, whether it’s the Air Force or the Space Force," he added.

Source: Fox News March 20, 2021 00:56 UTC