The Department of Defense and U.S. Army scrubbed articles on the Navajo Code Talkers and their contribution to America's victories during World War II, removing the information from websites as part of President Donald Trump's campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion.

Leaders in the Navajo Nation are speaking out after several military websites removed mention of the Navajo Code Talkers, an indigenous group that helped the United States during World War II.

Native American Code Talkers are highly revered across Indian Country for their patriotism and service to the United States. During World War II, Navajo Code Talkers, a group of Diné citizens serving in the U.