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Video Clips from Hegseth Confirmation Hearing
Only the good stuff, not the screaming banshees. Sullivan To Hegseth: What Would Happen If We ‘Rip The Biden Woke Yoke...
Hegseth promises to reinstate, apologize and repay troops who refused COVID vaccine
By Kelsey Baker | Business Insider President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth...
Secure America Now Releases Woke Warfare: A Documentary on DEI’s Threat to Our Military
(Press Release) Secure America Now, an organization dedicated to highlighting critical national security issues, has...
Woke Ideology Is Replacing Merit-Based Standards In Military
The Left has nearly dismantled the U.S. military from the inside. The core values that once made our armed forces feared and...
I’m a Black, Gay Veteran: DEI Is Destroying Our Military. Pete Hegseth Can Make It Great Again
By Rob Smith, Army veteran I am a Black, gay veteran of the U.S. Army’s Fourth Infantry Division and the recipient of...
STARRS Rod Bishop and Frank Gaffney Discuss Hegseth Hearing
STARRS Chairman Lt General Rod Bishop, USAF ret, USAFA ’74 discussed the Hegseth confirmation hearing and other topics...
Pete Hegseth Opening Statement
Opening Statement Secretary of Defense Nomination Hearing Senate Armed Services Committee January 14, 2025 Thank you...
Senator Schmitt highlights harmful DEI, woke agenda under Biden during Hegseth Confirmation Hearing
BAM! Senator Eric Schmitt talks about the harmful woke DEI agenda in the military, asks Pete Hegseth how he will fix this...
Woke Warfare: A Documentary Exposing DEI’s Dangerous Grip On The U.S. Military
Secure America Now has released a new documentary on the threat of CRT/DEI ideology in the military. STARRS leaders Ron...
Yes, US generals should be fired
By Capt Steve Deal, USN ret In October 1939, just one month after he took over as Army Chief of Staff, General George C...
Military Must Go Back to Basics
By James Fitzpatrick Director of the Center to Advance Security in America The U.S. armed forces exist to deter aggression...
Urgent Defense Recommendations for the Trump Administration
By Capt. Brent Ramsey, USN ret STARRS Board of Advisors President-elect Trump has made recent statements in favor of the...
Pete Hegseth’s Battle Scars Are His Strength
By Michael Dakduk, deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, including as a member of 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion (now...
Keys To Rebuild a Civilization with Kendall Qualls
STARRS Board of Advisors Kendall Qualls, former US Army Captain, was interviewed on the Washington Stand podcast...
Surge of Female Enlistments Helped Drive Army Success in Reaching 2024 Recruiting Goal
An increase of 18% in women compared to only 8% in men. Is this the result of the aggressive DEI Agenda push across services...
Hundreds of veterans to descend on DC to march in support of Pete Hegseth’s confirmation
By Morgan Phillips | Fox News Two former Navy SEALs are planning to bring hundreds of veterans to Washington, D.C., next...
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency chooses transgender Col Bree to “exemplify its values”
STARRS Yet another military event featuring the infamous Space Force Col Bree Fram pushing The Agenda. The Defense...
Confirmation Hearing for SECDEF – 14 January 2025
Here is the link to watch the confirmation hearing of Pete Hegseth to the next Secretary of Defense: WATCH HEARING (Senate...
Why the Pentagon needs Pete Hegseth
By Senator Rick Scott President-elect Donald Trump chose Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense because he’s a...
I Fell in Love with the Law: Interview with Attorney Mike Rose, USAFA ’69
STARRS Executive Vice President and General Counsel Mike Rose was interviewed by Brad Dacus of the Pacific Justice Institute...
VMI’s Integrity at Stake
By Sal Vitale, VMI ’61 For several years, I, along with other concerned alumni, diligently worked to restore the...
Fallout from The Big Lie
By Maj. General Joseph Arbuckle, US Army ret and Greg Salsbury, PhD There were signs President Joe Biden wasn’t calling the...
STARRS Review of 2024 Accomplishments
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — With the new year 2025, STARRS reviews...
From Woke to Warfighting: How Pete Hegseth Can Fix the Pentagon
By Rob Bluey | The Daily Signal Decades of social engineering have transformed America’s armed forces, prompting concerns...
Time to get tough on the Pentagon’s top ranks
By John Schindler There is no more unreformable bureaucracy in Washington than the Pentagon. There is also no more...
Anchors Astray: Why the Service Academy Exception is Wrong
By Matthew Ormsbee, an active-duty military officer and assistant professor of law at the U.S. Air Force Academy writing in...
US Navy Admiral James R. Hogg, 1934-2025
STARRS was sadden to learn that one of our supporters, four-star Admiral James R. Hogg, USNA ’56 passed away on 2...
Oldest Living West Point Grad Celebrates 106 Years
Congratulations Herb, USMA ’41! He, along with other members at Falcon’s Landing are supporters of STARRS and...
Army vet James Atticus Bowden on the state of West Point
Here’s another great interview conducted by Denny Gillem, USMA ’64 for his Frontline of Freedom radio program. In this...
What STARRS Accomplished in 2024 Because of You
As we head into the new year 2025, STARRS wants to review what we’ve done the past year thanks to all those who...
Standing up against Marxist ideology – Speech by LTG Rod Bishop
On December 27 STARRS Chairman Lt. Gen. Rod Bishop received–on behalf of STARRS–an award/donation from the...
STARRS Leaders on Supporting Pete Hegseth for SECDEF
On the Securing America show on Real America’s Voice network, STARRS leaders were interviewed by host Frank Gaffney on...
Can DEI Be Removed From DOD?
Information Operations Host L Todd Wood speaks with BG Christopher ‘Mookie’ Walker (USAF, Ret) on the prospects...
Trump Versus DEI in the Military
By Capt. Brent Ramsey, USN ret STARRS Board of Advisors We already know what President Trump thinks of DEI. He tried to rid...
West Point Grad Reveals What’s Wrong with the US Army
This video comes highly recommended from a number of people. It is an interview with retired US Army Colonel Casey...
Our Woke Military
By Mike McDaniel, USAF veteran Harris/Biden military officials have denied their addiction to DEI, CRT and wokeness in...
Senate Video Telethon 2.0: Supporting Pete Hegseth, Opposing Cultural Marxism in the Services
STARRS leaders and advisors participated in this event hosted by STARRS Board of Advisors member Frank Gaffney: The Save...
Reducing Senior Officer Billet Bloat Requires Leadership
By Forrest L. Marion, Ph.D. Retired U.S. Air Force officer and military historian In December 1944, nearly a week into the...
Toxic Loyalty: Longevity as a flawed basis for Generals’ promotions
By John Hughes, MD, USMA ’96 ‘Toxic Loyalty’: “Blind loyalty to bad leaders and protected employees irrationally serves the...