By Victoria Manning | Restoration News Peace through strength is back, and DEI is on life support. In just his first year...
Latest News on the CRT/DEI/Woke Agenda and the Military
DEI’s ‘Divisive Ideology is Still Very Much Present, Just Lying in Wait’ for the Military
By J.M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit An insider, possibly a holdover from the Biden administration, might be pressuring...
STARRS and Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast
The Commander-in-Chief, President Trump, gave remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast (see video below) and said some of...
Secretary Troy Meink announces Air Force Academy superintendent to depart
By Mary Shinn | Colorado Springs Gazette Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink urged Air Force Academy leaders Thursday to...
USAFA Board of Visitors Meeting Video – February 5, 2026
The US Air Force Academy Board of Visitors held a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC and via Zoom with USAFA staff at...
An Insurrection Similar to 2020 We Cannot Lose
By Col. Bill Conner, Esq., USA ret, The Citadel ’90 Chairman, STARRS Board of Advisors In the summer of 2020, nationwide...
VMI cadets fight back as Virginia Democrats threaten to close historic military college
By Preston Mizell | Fox News Cadets at the Virginia Military Institute went to bat for the historic military college after...
Under Secretary of the Air Force visits Indo-Pacific to engage with Airmen, allies
(US Air Force) Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Jan. 24 to kick off...
Vax Reinstatements, Remedies and After-Action Review Update by SecWarP&R Anthony Tata
The Under Secretary of War for Personnel & Readiness, retired Army Brig. General Anthony Tata, USMA ’81, made a...
FOIA Uncovered: DEI and The JAG Agenda
On retired Army intelligence officer Sam Shoemate’s podcast, he interviews Mason Weiss, a former JAG Officer. Weiss...
How TikTok’s Algorithm Poisoned the Minds of Young, Liberal Women
Everyone is writing stories trying to figure out why liberal women have become increasingly unhinged lunatics. All seem to...
Courage in the Ranks: Interview with Sam Shoemate
Chase Spears, PhD, a retired Army PAO, interviews retired Army intelligence officer Sam Shoemate, creator of Terminal CWO...
How Japan and China’s History Impacts Taiwan
By Capt. Brent Ramsey, USN ret STARRS Board of Advisors A thousand years ago, the Mongols of China warred upon Japan. Later...
Why America’s Colleges Are Far More Fragile Than They Appear
ROTC at colleges produce the largest source of military officers. By Greg Salsbury, PhD STARRS Board of Advisors and John...
USecAF Lohmeier visits Osan Air Base
(US Air Force) Under Secretary of the Air Force Matthew Lohmeier visited Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 30, 2026...
DOW threatens ‘extraordinary’ action if Dems put Virginia Military Institute fully under VA control
By Natalia Mittelstadt | Just the News The War Department threatened to take “extraordinary measures” if...
Scouting America ‘on the clock’ to roll back DEI, War Dept says
By Stephen Sorace | Fox News The Department of War is moving to overhaul its partnership with Scouting America, saying the...
How The Military Gave A Homeless Lesbian’s ‘Minority Contracting’ Firm $19 Million
By Luke Rosiak | The Daily Wire Rhonda Valles is an aspiring California musician who once played in a band with her ex...
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A Quarter Of ‘Minority Contracting’ Firms Banned After Refusing Anti-Fraud Check
More on the infamous 8(a) Program (as known in the defense industry as “Eskimo Contracts”) that Secretary...
Lloyd Austin’s COVID Tyranny Continues As Shadow Policy at the Department of War
By Major Chase Spears, PhD, USA ret Among Morton Blackwell’s laws of the public policy process is rule 26: Personnel is...
A nation cannot survive treason from within
By Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS President & CEO Earlier this week, the spouse of a VERY high...
Signs of a Marxist Uprising
‘Made in America’ author Xi Van Fleet and ‘The Invisible Coup’ author Peter Schweizer discuss how Marxist/Maoist political...
BOOK REVIEW | The Truth: Stranger—and More Dangerous—Than Fiction
By Lt. Col. Eric Vogel, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS Ambassador and Connecticut State Leader Hey, I’m no f—ing criminal...
USAFA’s New Dean of the Faculty: Col. James Valpiani ’04
(USAFA Press Release) The Department of the Air Force has named Col. James M. Valpiani as the institution’s next Dean of the...
STARRS Releases Town Hall video: ‘The Threat of the Red-Green Axis’
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — STARRS (Stand Together Against Racism and...
The Pentagon right to reassess women’s effectiveness in ground combat roles
By Michelle Thibeau, USMA ’14, served in Special Operations Command in Afghanistan and Amber Smith, Former Deputy...
Military intelligence officers warn: Minneapolis is an organized insurgency
By Eric Schwalm, Retired Green Beret (CW4), @Schwalm5132 As a former Special Forces Warrant Officer with multiple rotations...
Virginia Democrats blasted for threatening historic military college VMI with funding threat over DEI concerns
By Preston Mizell | Fox News Virginia Democrats in the state’s House of Delegates introduced a resolution on Tuesday that...
Navy Under Secretary Hung Cao says personnel discharged over vaccine mandate were ‘failed’
By Michael Sinkewicz | Fox News The Department of the Navy issued an apology letter Friday to former military personnel...
Report finds Air Force Academy should improve due process for those facing discipline
By Mary Shinn | Colorado Springs News Gazette The Air Force Academy does not provide consistent access to open hearings or...
Military Deep State and The Price of Speaking Out – With Brig Gen Chris Sage
On retired Army intelligence officer Sam Shoemate’s new podcast, he interviews Brigadier General Chris Sage, a...
Standing in Honor Against Tyranny
Retired Army Major PAO Dr. Chase Spears welcomes Air Force Reserve Major Kim Bitter, a 20-year veteran flight nurse...
DOW: 365 Days of Peace Through Strength
The Department of War has made an impressive multimedia webpage of the significant activities and accomplishments of the...
Dept of War 2026 National Defense Strategy
The Department of War has released its 2026 National Defense Strategy (pdf) From the opening memo from SecWar Hegseth: For...
Why the US Army must focus on winning the first battle of the next war
By Secretary of the U.S. Army Daniel P. Driscoll Cold, calculating, and ruthless adversaries do not hesitate. Hot, searing...
How The Biden Admin Tried To Keep The VA Woke After It Left Town
By Virginia Kruta | The Daily Wire In the last year of the Biden administration, the Department of Veterans Affairs...
What STARRS Accomplished in 2025 Because of You
2025 was quite a year with a new Administration and Pentagon leadership that had the same aims as STARRS: eliminate the...
Grokipedia profiles STARRS Chairman Bentley Rayburn
STARRS received a email news alert that Elon Musk’s Grokipedia had made a page entry on our new STARRS Chairman, Maj...
Close Woke War Colleges?
CEO of gCaptain John Konrad posted on X, “How many times do I have to submit the request to close the Naval Woke...
MacArthur Society Commanders Call: The Classic Learning Test and West Point
The MacArthur Society of West Point Graduates held their monthly Commanders Call with guest speakers Jeremy Tate, the...
USMA Board of Visitors Meeting Feb 23, 2026 in Washington, DC
From the Federal Register: The USMA Board of Visitors will hold an in-person meeting on Monday, February 23, 2026 from 9 am...
STARRS Announces New Appointments to the Board of Directors and Advisory Board
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — STARRS (Stand Together Against Racism and...
It was just yesterday…
By Commander Salamander | CDR Salamander Substack Over at WSJ, recent Midrats Podcast guest and former Congressman Mike...
The Democrats’ Coup 2.0 Agenda Demands Accountability
By Major Chase Spears, PhD, USA ret I think, in many ways, the uniformed military may help save us from this president.” –...
Our Service Academies Are Infected With Marxism
L. Todd Wood, USAFA ’86, sits down with retired US Army Major Chase Spears on Marxism in the service academies and the...
Air Force Blocks Retirement of Exemplary Officer and Discharges Her Over Lawful Objections to Vaccines
By J.M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit An exemplary Air Force officer is losing her retirement after a Board of Inquiry abruptly...
Pagans in the Military Chapels
Chaplain, Major General Charles C. Baldwin, USAF ret, USAFA ’69 STARRS Board of Advisors “Pagan worship services are...
A Salute to Military Wives
By Tony Lentini, USMA ’71 Instead of Christmas cards, my good friend Dave Higgins and his wife Jane annually send 12...
Athletics Exception To Merit-Based Admissions Should Be Removed
By usmadata Secretary of War Pete Hegseth stipulated an athletics admissions exception for West Point and other Service...
Bad News and Good News for Taiwan
By Capt. Brent Ramsey, USN ret STARRS Board of Advisors Taiwan is the number one manufacturer of the most advanced computer...
Lester Gabriel interviewed on Voices of Freedom
STARRS Ambassador and Virginia State Leader Lester Gabriel, USAFA ’67, gave an interview about his military career in...
Should the Military Mandate Vaccines?
One question. Massive consequences. In this new Feds for Freedom episode, Stephanie Weidle sits down with retired Vice...
VMI targeted by Virginia’s new radical leftist government
Another example of how elections have consequences. Now that the radical leftists are in power in Virginia, one of their...
Paganism Must Be Rooted Out of the Military
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News Pagan worship services are now taking place in Christian chapels on military bases...
Fired Professor Exposes DEI Fraud
Dr. Chase Spears, a retired Army Public Affairs Officer, welcomes Dr. Rick Addante (on STARRS Board of Advisors)—former NASA...
DoD Restoring America’s Fighting Force Task Force (RAFF-TF) – Initial Report to the Secretary of Defense
The March 1, 2025 DOD report on removing CRT/DEI ideology from the military has finally been released. This is the initial...
SecWar removes the oldest DEI program in the federal government—the 8(a) program
In more great news, on Friday Secretary of War Pete Hegseth posted a video on his X account about taking a...
Fighting resistance and undermining from inside the Pentagon
By Col. Rob Maness, USAF ret STARRS Board of Advisors President Trump and SecWar Hegseth have issued an order to reinstate...
Pentagon vows to reform military newspaper Stars and Stripes, remove ‘woke distractions’
TYPICAL: Mamdani appoints “avowed socialist” as Chief DEI Officer for New York City
Chairman Pfluger Welcomes Senate Wingmen to the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors
“Feminization Equals Wokeness”
How DEI Caused a Military Recruitment Crisis
Make ‘Star Trek real’. Hegseth vows military AI without woke constraint
Sen. Mark Kelly Sues Pete Hegseth Over Military Rank Demotion Due To Viral ‘Illegal Orders’ Video
Air Force Academy acting dean asks for refrain on absolute statements about Maduro’s capture
STARRS Town Hall: “The Threat of the Red-Green Axis” with speaker John Guandolo
STARRS is now on Instagram and TikTok
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Taps New Leadership for U.S. Merchant Marine Academy After Years of Neglect
U.S. Air Force Academy Chapel restoration ensures long-term service to Cadet readiness
The Constitutional Hypocrisy of the Left
I’m Done Lamenting; You Should Be Too. Make 2026 a Year of Reforming Over Mourning
America’s Military Is Back
DEI Resurfaces in the Marine Corps
The Snatch and Grab of Maduro Was Not ‘Illegal’
The Mission to Extradict Nicholas Maduro
Next USAFA Board of Visitors Meeting to be held in Washington, DC on Feb 5, 2026
MOH Drew Dix Inspires JROTC Students
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Air Force / Air Force Academy
Help Academy Cadets Defend Themselves!
Save Our Cadets and Midshipmen! Right now, at least 16 cadets are in danger of being kicked out of West Point because they...
Rep. Nancy Mace Leads Charge To Restore Merit In Military Academy Admissions
(Press Release) Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) introduced the Restoring Merit in the Military Service Academies Act to...
Army / West Point
Social Justice Warriors Shouldn’t Control West Point
By Doug Truax, USMA ’92 CEO Restoration of America Under War Secretary Pete Hegseth, America’s military is...
Army Enlisted Academy Bars Students from Writing About Women and Minorities
In other words, students “must submit a paper free of DEI content.” Good. By Steve Beynon | Military.com The...
Navy / Naval Academy
The Status of the Navy: Part II
By Capt. Brent Ramsey, USN ret STARRS Board of Advisors If the U.S. Navy is to retain its status as the premier fleet in the...
Being Back in “The Yard” 60 Years Later
By Jack Devine, USNA ’65 I just returned from the 60th reunion of our U.S. Naval Academy class of 1965. Aside from the...
The Navy’s Latest ‘Woke’ Stunt Is Beyond Embarrassing
All Engines Stop, Rudder Amidships: Our country is in extremis.
Rear Adm. Yvette Davids Nominated as Next Naval Academy Superintendent
In Latest Recruiting Bad News, the Navy Was 7,000 Sailors Short for 2023 Despite Big Bonuses, Relaxed Entry Rules
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