1. It honors the Tuskegee Airmen and the 322 Fighter Group, perhaps the most successful air combat group of the USAAF in World War II.
2. It honors blacks who truly did their service for the country.
3. It's something that even the US military is proud of.
“Saving a lot of hassles” is what got us to this point. While people were avoiding “hassles,” the left has destroyed the common culture and ideals that we all shared as Americans. But sure, capitulate. You might want to buy some kneepads, as that will certainly take less effort than standing up for what is right...