By Lt. Col. Chuck Duray, PhD, USA ret, USMA ’92 STARRS Volunteer For many years, the U.S. military possessed...
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Air Force Sees Historic Numbers of Airmen Waiting to Go to Boot Camp in 2025
Just saying . . . in October 2024, candidate Donald Trump said he would name Space Force veteran Matt Lohmeier, who said he...
The Animus of Ignorance: Contextualizing Hatred from “Brothers-In-Arms”
By Grant Smith, Army veteran A fellow Army field grade officer, LTC Dan Wagner, recently took to social media to express his...
DOD IG: Termination of the Oversight Projects Related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
(DOD IG) On January 20, 2025, the President issued Executive Orders, “Ending Radical and Wasteful Government Diversity...
Why identity politics has no place in national defense
By Michelle Thibeau, USMA 2014 grad The Defense Department’s decision to eliminate identity-based observances such as Pride...
Air Force aims to instill Warrior Ethos, increase lethality
(AF/DOD News) The Air Force is making progress toward Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s priorities, which will ultimately...
DAF: No more non-essential travel to things like DEI events at Pentagon
We recall this story from June 2023: Air Force uses taxpayer money for personnel to travel to pride events in DC where a...
DAF releases additional guidance for Executive Order 14183, Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness
(Dept of the Air Force) The Department of Defense released the memorandum Additional Guidance for Executive Order 14183...
DOGE initial findings on Defense Department DEI spending could save $80M, agency says
By Louis Casiano | Fox News The Department of Defense could save up to $80 million in wasteful spending by cutting loose a...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Renames Fort Moore to Fort Benning
(Pentagon) Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum renaming Fort Moore in Georgia to Fort Benning. The new...
Who Really Politicized the Pentagon?
By Victor Davis Hanson | American Greatness Five former Secretaries of Defense—William Perry, Leon Panetta, Chuck Hagel...
VMI won’t extend superintendent’s contract, following increase in DEI efforts
Here is AP’s actual headline which focuses on his race thus continuing the divisive CRT/DEI agenda pitting people...
STARRS Presentation: The American Creed Threatened by Radical Indoctrination
UPCOMING SCHEDULE: STARRS Leaders Ron Scott and Mike Rose will be giving the American Creed presentation in Mt. Pleasant...
“He was found guilty.”
What do you make of this? It’s rather disturbing. Came across this TikTok channel during a search. It’s by an...
DOD: Gender Dysphoria Incompatible With Military, Service Members Must Serve in Accordance With Sex
(Pentagon) Service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria will soon be processed for separation by their respective...
President Trump Was Right to Fire C.Q. Brown
By Will Thibeau, US Army Ranger veteran In removing General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
CJCS, CNO Fired over DEI, Is the Marine Commandant Next?
By Col. Gary Anderson, USMC ret February 21st was a bad day for DEI at the Pentagon. The top military commander (CJCS) and...
Military merit: Hegseth doubles down
By Mike McDaniel, USAF Veteran I remember the first day of basic training in the USAF in the early 70s. We were shuffled...
Whistleblower: There’s a Trans Cult Inside the NSA
By Christopher Rufo | City Journal This week, City Journal broke the story of the National Security Agency’s secret sex...
Pentagon spent millions injecting DEI into science and medicine
By Robert Schmad | Washington Examiner The Department of Defense spends millions of dollars every year on...
Air Force Academy Investigating Nearly 100 Cadets for Cheating, Honor Code Violations
By Thomas Novelly | Military.com Nearly 100 cadets at the Air Force Academy in Colorado are being investigated after...
Congressman reveals after F-16 ride why Trump’s leadership is already paying off for military
By Andrew Mark Miller | Fox News Fox News Digital spoke to GOP Rep. Abe Hamadeh about the state of the U.S. military after...
USNA ’96 Grad Capt. Hung Cao named Under Secretary of the Navy
More GREAT News! The Commander-in-Chief named Captain Hung Cao, USN ret, USNA ’96, to be the next Under Secretary of...
ALNAV Message: Department of Navy Implementation of Executive Order 14168 – Gender Ideology
If you’ve been wondering where the Navy orders are, this is the first one, dated 18 February 2025: CLASSIFICATION:...
On the Woke Mind Virus
Elon Musk expertly describes the Woke Mind Virus that has deliberately infected the military, government agencies...
DOD SITREP: “DEI is dead at the DOD”
In the first DOD SITREP video that that Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell made, included in it was this: “Our...
Did a woke West Point professor mock then Rep. Michael Waltz?
Did a woke West Point professor mock then Rep. Michael Waltz over his concern of racial indoctrination of cadets at the...
Developments at the Pentagon
Frank Gaffney, host of Securing America, talked with STARRS Vice Chairman Major General Joe Arbuckle about some of the...
Joint Position Papers and Submissions for NDAA
In November 2024, leaders and associates in STARRS teamed up with the MacArthur Society (MS) and Calvert Task Group (CTG) to...
Pentagon Releases Digital Content Refresh Memorandum
(Pentagon) In alignment with President Trump’s Executive Orders and Secretary Hegseth’s directives, this...
Pentagon says transgender troops are disqualified from service without an exemption
By Anders Hagstrom | Fox News U.S. service members who are transgender or otherwise exhibit gender dysphoria are prohibited...
Senate confirms Daniel Driscoll as new Army secretary
By Leo Shane | Military Times The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Daniel Driscoll as the next secretary of the Army, putting in...
To Achieve Unity, DEI Must End
Letter to the Editor by Larry Purdy, USNA ’68 to the Baltimore Sun regarding the article: “Military academies review...
President Trump ends discriminatory DEI and LGBT programs at King’s Point.
By Daniel Bissell | Restoration News The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA)—also known as King’s Point—was...
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs still insists on COVID vax mandate
By J.M. Phelps | WorldNet Daily Despite the purported end-of-an-era for vaccine mandates, the COVID-19 shot requirement is...
“DACODAI was injecting a harmful Marxist ideology into our military, causing divisiveness”
Message from STARRS Chairman Rod Bishop regarding the news that SECDEF Austin’s senior DEI advisory committee, known...
DEI Wall Crumbles Under Pressure from New Commander-in-Chief
By Elaine Donnelly President, Center for Military Readiness In a December 2024 CMR Policy Analysis titled How to End Wokeism...
Military Academy Alters Historic Painting to Appease Anti-Christian Zealot
By Daniel Bissell | Restoration News In January 2023, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Superintendent...
Bring Warriors Back to the U.S. Military
By Mike Gallagher, USMC veteran When it comes to military recruitment, President Biden left President Trump a flaming bag of...
America’s Future Depends on Rebuilding the Navy
By Capt. Brent Ramsey, US Navy ret STARRS Board of Advisors As reported by Defense One on 14 February 2025, “The Chinese...