The four military academies affected by Trump’s directive each have a Board of Visitors made up of six appointees from the president, four designated by the Speaker of the House, three from the vice president, a designee (or the chair) from the House Armed Services Committee and a designee (or the chair) from the Senate Armed Services Committee.

President Trump claimed the boards of visitors at four U.S. service academies had been “infiltrated by woke leftist ideologies.”

President Donald Trump on Monday said he had ordered the firings of the boards of visitors for all of the U.S. military’s service academies, the outside advisory panels that help oversee academic programs and student life, saying that the government’s training grounds for military officers had been invaded by so-called “woke” ideology.

President Donald Trump is dismissing the boards charged with advising the U.S. military academies, including the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.

President Donald Trump ordered the “immediate dismissal” of the boards of visitors for the United States service academies, including the Naval Academy, Monday.

President Trump said Monday he had ordered the "immediate dismissal" of four military Boards of Visitors, claiming the advisory bodies had been "infiltrated by Woke Leftist Ideologues." The big picture: Trump's sweeping actions have impacted the military since he returned to the White House,