Pentagon Will Order Troops To Stand Down In The Next 60 Days To 'Address White Nationalism And Extremism In The Ranks'

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President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Secretary of Defense Retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin answers questions during his confirmation before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Reuters/Pool 

Daily Mail: Biden's defense secretary Lloyd Austin will order troops to STAND DOWN in the next 60 days to 'address white nationalism and extremism in the ranks' 

 * Austin said there will be a pause in regular activities in the next 60 days 

 * He underscored the need to rid the military of 'racists and extremists' 

 * Austin made history when he was confirmed as first black defense secretary

 * It comes after former military members participated in the Capitol siege 

The U.S. military on Wednesday acknowledged it was unsure about how to address white nationalism and other extremism in its ranks, and announced plans for military-wide stand-downs pausing regular activity at some point in the next 60 days to tackle the issue. 

The decision to a hold a stand-down was made by Lloyd Austin, who made history by becoming the military's first Black defense secretary after a long career rising in the ranks of the Army. 

In his confirmation hearing, Austin underscored the need to rid the military of 'racists and extremists'. 

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 More News On US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Ordering Troops To Stand Down In The Next 60 Days To 'Address White Nationalism And Extremism In The Ranks' 

Pentagon, stumped by extremism in ranks, orders stand-down in next 60 days -- Reuters 

Defense secretary orders 60-day stand-down to confront extremism in the military -- Military Times Pentagon chief orders militarywide 'stand-down' to tackle elusive issue of extremism -- The Hill Pentagon orders pause across military to address extremism in its ranks -- NBC 

Secretary of Defense orders all military to pause and review handling of extremism in ranks -- CNN 

Pentagon Chief Orders 60-Day Military Stand-Down to Address Extremism in US Armed Forces -- Sputnik

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