Navy SEALs mocked for going ‘woke’ with Pride month post: ‘Slap in the face’
SUMMARY
The U.S. Navy SEALs and Naval Special Warfare Command faced backlash for a Pride month post on their Facebook page, with criticism escalating after being highlighted on social media. The post featured rainbow designs with words like "Dignity" and "Equality." While some praised the gesture, many criticized it as "woke" and inappropriate for elite special forces. The SEALs limited comments on the post, anticipating controversy. Notably, other military branches made no mention of Pride month. The incident follows the Department of Defense's mix-up between Pride month and PTSD Awareness Month in a social media post, prompting clarification about PTSD suppo
STORY
Nay SEALS Go Woke
The U.S. Navy SEALs and Naval Special Warfare Command posted a rainbow-clad graphic for "pride month" on their official Facebook page. In addition to the rainbow background, the post included the words "Dignity. Service. Respect. Equality. Pride."
Some of the comments read;
"This is a slap in the face of every special warfare operator that has put their lives on the line for our nation"
"Man this woke sh.. is like a cancer and needs to be handled and delt with as a threat to national security. Gone way too far."
"Any wonder why recruiting is down?"
