(USAFA) Colleagues and former cadets remember retired Brig. Gen. Malham M. Wakin as the service academy’s educational...
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What I have seen at VMI the last 3 plus years is appalling to me
Response by a VMI grad to this article, VMI alumni file lawsuit against institute’s official alumni association: Good...
VMI alumni file lawsuit against institute’s official alumni association
By Giovanna Johnson | The College Fix A frustrated group of Virginia Military Institute alumni, some of whom have...
US Military Academies Producing Beauty Queens
Really?? Sign of things getting quite off track at the academies. From Task & Purpose: The women who wear the crowns...
DEI recruiting nightmare: ‘We spent $1 million to get 1 kid in the Army’
By J.M. Phelps | World Net Daily Nearly two million dollars spent by one of the nation’s Army recruiting brigades...
Why hasn’t anyone been ‘fired’ for July 13th?
By Colonel Chris J. Krisinger, USAF, ret, USAFA grad Nine days after the shocking events of July 13 in Butler...
Every white heterosexual male at high rank understands this game
By Cynical Publius (X Handle) Retired US Army Colonel I have been posting a lot lately about the impact of DEI on...
New Air Force Academy superintendent promises a ‘more demanding’ experience for cadets
By Mary Shin | The Colorado Springs Gazette The roar of two MC-130 special operations airlifters Friday over the Air Force...
Navy Seals on DEI Results: No merit, no accountability for failure, mission drift
Former Navy Seals Sean Ryan and Erik Prince discuss a wide range of issues relating to how the government failed to protect...
From USAFA to Air Force Leader: Discipline, Mentorship, and Duty with Colonel Ron Scott
STARRS & STRIPES Interviews: Meet STARRS President and CEO Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 — his...
DEI’s Impact on Military Unity, Readiness and Historical Lessons for Today
Are our military forces less prepared today than they were after World War II? Join us as Commander Al Palmer, USN ret, and...
Biden-Harris Admin Paid Consultants Millions To Help Military Implement Race-Based Hiring, Combat Resistance to DEI
By Spencer Lindquist | Daily Wire The Biden-Harris Defense Department paid outside organizations millions of taxpayer...
Interview with Calvert Task Group
CDM Host L Todd Wood speaks to Tom Burbage and Bruce Davey of Calvert Task Group on efforts to save the Naval Academy from...
Report: Congressional Panel Finds that U.S. Military Is ‘Not Prepared’ for War
By Elizabeth Weibel | Breitbart News A report has found that the United States military is “not prepared” to fight in a...
Concerns I Have About West Point’s Ability to Accomplish Its Mission in Our Constitutional Republic
By LTC Victor Roeske, US Army ret USMA ’74 To: West Point Board of Visitors (BOV) From: Victor Roeske, West Point...
War Stories – CMOH Recipient Maj Drew Dix – Tet Offensive Vietnam
USAFA grad and former USAF Special Ops L. Todd Wood speaks with Maj Drew Dix (USA, Ret) on his experience during the Tet...
Biden admin’s military vaccine mandate damaged force levels and denied religious freedom
This can’t be repeated enough: “It is hard to escape the conclusion that the administration’s harsh mandate...
Who ordered military leaders to bust those who refused COVID jab on religious grounds?
By J.M. Phelps | AFN American Family News spoke to Air Force Col. (Ret.) Rob Maness, a former bomber squadron commander...
‘Sorry they got caught’: In Biden-era military, attacks on Christian values more frequent and flagrant
By J. M. Phelps | WND Recently, a U.S. Army anti-terrorism brief from Fort Liberty, North Carolina, identified various...
Navy Service chiefs emphasize need for diversity at leadership conference in Norfolk
From WHRO Public Radio: The next generation of leaders from each of the sea-oriented branches of the military are in Norfolk...
What I learned from the Air Force Thunderbirds
By Lt Col Phil Bail, USAF ret STARRS Wisconsin State Leader Published in the 1 August 2024 print version of the Ozaukee...
So, why are so few people signing up?
A company called Kite & Key Media that produces short explainer videos recently came out with a video on how joining and...
Politics or People: What Does the Navy Value?
By Capt. Brent Ramsey, USN ret STARRS Board of Advisors Board Member, Calvert Task Group From Military.com: “According to...
Stefanik, Banks Condemn DoDEA’s Integration of DEI in Education of our Service Members’ Children
(Press Release) Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Chairman of the House Armed Service Committee’s Military Personnel...
Pentagon’s education wing presented ‘radical’ book calling Thanksgiving ‘White supremacy’ to employees: report
“It is shameful and unsustainable that while our servicemen and women are risking their lives to defend our nation...
Congressman rips Air Force over ‘microaggressions’ document warning airmen not to tell someone to ‘toughen up’
By Andrew Mark Miller | Fox News GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz is slamming the United States Air Force over an internal memo his...
RIP: Brigadier General Malham M. Wakin
It is with heavy heart that STARRS learned of the passing on 29 July 2024 of an institution within the institution of the US...
Combat Carve-out Ploy Advances “Draft Our Daughters”
By Elaine Donnelly President, Center for Military Readiness STARRS Board of Advisors Members of the Senate Armed Services...
Pentagon DEI Budget Surges for Military-Wide Woke Training to Root out “White Privilege”
(Judicial Watch) The Pentagon dedicates tens of millions of dollars annually to Critical Race Theory (CRT) and Diversity...
$450 Million B-1B Lancer Crash Attributed to Crew Failures and ‘Degradation of Airman Skills’
From Military.com: A B-1B Lancer valued at more than $450 million that crashed in South Dakota at the start of this year...
Navy SEALs, Sailors Who Refused COVID Vaccine Will Have Records Expunged After Legal Settlement
From Military.com: The U.S. Navy has reached a settlement with sailors who filed a lawsuit over the service’s COVID-19...
DEI, Critical Race Theory Pervades Military Trainings: Report
By Megan Rosevear | The College Fix Diversity, equity and inclusion and critical race theory topics now pervade U.S. Armed...
Army says slides labeling anti-abortion groups as ‘terrorists’ have been used for over SEVEN years
By Gabrielle M. Etzel | Washington Examiner Senior U.S. Army officials said Thursday that training materials labeling...
The US military ethos and its enemies
By Col. Mackubin Owens, USMC (ret) Taught at the US Naval War College for 35 years Over the past few years, public...
Air Force Academy makes changes to honor code
By Mary Shin | Colorado Springs Gazette The Air Force Academy has revamped its honor code implementation for freshmen and...
Air Force Academy adding leadership training after critical DOD review
By Mary Shin | Colorado Springs Gazette The Air Force Academy is adding more leadership training to help cadets as they...
Lohmeier: DEI is Crushing Military Morale and Readiness
STARRS Executive Vice President Matthew Lohmeier was recently interviewed on the Brian Thomas Morning radio show about his...
DEI has RUINED Special Forces, The Secret Service and Law Enforcement
Nate Cornacchia, a retired Green Beret out of 1st SFG with a decade of experience in Army Special Forces and multiple...
Failure IS The Plan
By Lt Col Darin Gaub, US Army ret Co-founder of Restore Liberty What looks like incompetence is much more sinister in...
Open Letter to the US News Media
By Bill Scott William B. (Bill) Scott is a full-time author and consultant. He retired as the Rocky Mountain Bureau Chief...