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Woke ideology is at odds with the oath military service members swear
By John Cauthen, USNA ’02, former Naval officer Every commissioned officer and enlisted member of the armed forces swears an...
What my first platoon sergeant taught me about military service
By Tony Lentini, USMA ’71, Army Captain Founding member of the MacArthur Society of West Point Graduates There are three...
Is the US military trying to lose wars?
By John Hughes, MD, USMA ’96, Veteran of OIF/OEF More than 10 years ago, military analysts declared the war in Afghanistan...
Defense Department’s DEI strategic plan damages military cohesion
By Garret Exner, former USMC Officer U.S. Marine Corps recruit training, often referred to as “boot camp,” turns civilians...
The Left’s civic religion is a threat to national security
By Senator Marco Rubio This year’s Pride month reveals more clearly than ever how “wokeness ” undermines...
Inside the ‘woke’ takeover of the US Air Force Academy
By Evan Smith, US Air Force Academy cadet [The author’s name has been changed to a pseudonym to protect the...
The Air Force has abandoned its mission in pursuit of radical social justice
By Mike Uecker, US Air Force Academy grad, USAF officer As a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy and a veteran with more...
There’s no such thing as social justice in a foxhole
By Peter Laffin The military can and should only be judged by its ability to carry out its primary function, which is to...
In the military, going woke can be deadly
By Mark Judge It’s amazing, or maybe not, that the media does not get the correlation. There is currently a debate about...
Biden administration is using the military to push a radical abortion agenda
By Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (24-year Army veteran) and Marilyn Musgrave Democrats once supported the “safe, legal, and...
To push woke ideology, Biden illegally gutted military academy oversight boards
By Michael Rose, USAFA ’69 and STARRS General Counsel and Richard Epstein The military academies present positive...
Survey reveals why surface warfare officers want to leave the fleet
Let’s cut to the chase about lack of merit: “About 83 percent of surveyed junior officers “do not believe that...
Rep. Wesley Hunt: Woke Initiatives Have No Place In Our Military
Texas Republican Congressman Wesley Hunt (USMA ’04) joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to share his thoughts...
Wokeness is antithetical to military service
By Tom Klocek, USNA ’69 Member of the Calvert Group “Wokeness” is all about oneself. It is political correctness on...
Lowered standards and disregarded data have weakened the US military
By Dr. Meaghan Mobbs West Point 2008 graduate and former US Army officer Member, VMI Board of Visitors The primary role of...
The military isn’t the place for woke social experiments
By Bill Smith Parent of a US Air Force Academy Cadet [This author’s name has been changed to a pseudonym to protect...
How DEI is destroying trust and unity within the ranks
By Lauren Evans U.S. Air Force Academy cadet [This author’s name has been changed to a pseudonym to protect the...
The Army must choose: Diversity or meritocracy?
By Forrest L. Marion, Ph.D. Retired U.S. Air Force officer and military historian In March 2023, amid an ongoing recruiting...
How DEI infiltrated the military
By Dr Scott Sturman, MD, USAFA ‘72 STARRS Board of Advisors How is it possible that in a matter of a few years, the...
Not the 82nd!
Woke mind virus hits the 82nd Airborne, using the Left’s weaponized “nice” words. Why someone’s...
Military Members Kicked Out for Refusing COVID Vaccine Seek to Have Their Discharges Upgraded
By J. M. Phelps Service members who received general discharges when separated from the military for their refusal to obey...
Our Next President Must Fix Our Military First
By COL Kurt Schlichter, US Army, ret The federal bureaucracy is a smoldering smorgasbord of corruption, incompetence, and...
Woke initiatives are creating division in the US military
By Lt. General Rod Bishop, USAF ret, USAFA ’74 STARRS Chairman of the Board Biography What is wrong with today’s...
New commandant of cadets named at West Point
Brig. Gen. Lori Robinson will assume command as the 80th commandant of cadets at the US Military Academy during a change of...
Top Army official blames anti-woke rhetoric of right for severe recruiting crisis
Blaming the weatherman for the bad weather The Army’s top civilian leader pushed back amid Republican criticisms that the...
Anti-constitutional military leadership is becoming more brazen
By Robert Arvay One of the chief characteristics of the stereotypical “banana republic” is that, whether or not...
Communist Goals from 1963
In 1963, a Congressman read into the Congressional Record a list of Communist Goals, taken from a book by a former FBI...
America’s Veterans Must Unite To Defend The Republic
By LTC Paul Gardiner, USA ret America needs its millions of military veterans to become strong activists to defend...
DOD anti-extremism efforts draw scrutiny in NDAA amendments
Provisions to defund the Pentagon’s anti-extremism efforts are on tap for potential inclusion in the fiscal 2024...
Air Force Library Plans Pride-Themed ‘Storytime,’ Promotes Kids Books Pushing Gender Transitions
By Micaela Burrow, Daily Caller News Foundation A U.S. Air Force library plans to stage a gay pride-themed storytime on...
Senator Wicker to introduce Merit Act as NDAA Amendment
(Press Release) U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today announced...
Honest appraisal by DOD of disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal has not occurred
(House Armed Services Committee Press Release) U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Chairman of the House Armed Services...
Biden’s Elevation of Woke Admiral to Top NATO Post Among Blocked Promotions
For a top position at NATO, President Joe Biden’s pick is an admiral who has been outspoken about increased opportunities...
Candidate Selection Based on Worries About ‘Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws’ Reinforces Woke Military Concerns
It’s been a banner few weeks for the Biden administration’s priorities when it comes to Pride celebrations, and...
Texas Victorious In Case Challenging Biden’s Illegal Vaccine Mandate for Texas National Guard Members
(Attorney General of Texas Press Release) A federal appeals court sided with Texas Governor Greg Abbott in a case...
Biden’s Defense Department Chooses Social Justice Over National Security
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville and Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman U.S. Representative Kevin Hern authored the...
Military academies use affirmative action. Will the Supreme Court stop them?
The nation’s military service academies now enroll far more people of color than they did at the turn of the century, as...
AFMC: Unconscious Bias Training Requirement for Civilian Hiring Panel Members
Woke mind virus infects the Air Force Material Command (Air Force Press Release) EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Air...
No Abortions, Pride Flags or Transgender Care: Republicans Use Spending Bill to Block VA Policies
Sounds like a dream House Republicans moved Tuesday to block the Department of Veterans Affairs from providing abortion...