By BG Christopher Petty, US Army (Ret.) STARRS Board of Directors member Read Bio We all commissioned into the Army with...
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The rise of woke politics has undermined public confidence in the military
(Wall Street Journal Op-Ed) The current era is marked by fading trust in U.S. institutions, but confidence in one pillar has...
BOOK REVIEW: Getting Under the Skin of Diversity: Searching for the Color-Blind Ideal
This book is the quintessential analysis of the egregious 2003 Supreme Court case Grutter versus Bollinger on the use of...
Interview with Dr. John Hughes
Dr. Ron Scott speaks with West Point graduate Dr. John Hughes on ethical leadership. Open Letter To 61st Superintendent Of...
Woke Warfighters: How Political Ideology is Weakening America’s Military
The United States military is the greatest fighting force in the world. Unfortunately, President Joe Biden, and his...
Battalion Commander Relieved for Refusing Vaccine – Resigns Commission
There have been a number of heroic officers and NCOs who have publicly spoken out and put their careers on the line in the...
STARRS Chairman Selected as Member for Heritage Panel on Military Service and Readiness
Lt. Gen. Robert D. “Rod” Bishop, Jr., retired U.S. Air Force, chairman of the board at STARRS (Stand Together Against Racism...
‘Modern Warriors’ sound off on wokeness in the military
Former Apache helicopter pilot Wesley Hunt, retired US Army Captain Jason Church, former Lieutenant Colonel Stu Scheller and...
The U.S. Naval Academy is Adrift
By J.A. Cauthen, USNA ’02 Taught in the History Dept at the Academy America, it would seem to some, is irredeemably...
Air Force Academy’s ‘Diversity & Inclusion’ Training Angers Conservatives
Forbes contributor Eric Tegler wrote an outstanding article explaining D&I instruction, programs and culture at the US...
‘Eroding Morale’: Veterans Group Strikes Back At DOD Over Race-Based Admissions
Affirmative action in military service academies is a national security risk, a veterans group argued, directly...
Families Of The Woke Military
“This has nothing to do with mission readiness. This crap is corrosive, and our government is pushing it. The woke...
Virginia Military Institute Went Woke, Enrollment Fell 25%
The Virginia Military Institute is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the presence of women at the nation’s oldest...
No, Affirmative Action In The Military Doesn’t Boost National Security, It Erodes It
By Gen. Ronald R. Fogleman (USAFA graduate, former Air Force Chief of Staff) and Claude M. (Scott) McQuarrie III (West Point...
“A Republic If You Can Keep It”: Open Letter from Retired Generals and Admirals
A May 2021, open letter signed by retired generals and admirals warned our Nation was in deep peril in a fight for our...
Pentagon equity chief praises book calling 9/11 first responders ‘menaces’ as she pushes for ‘revolution’
A self-described “woke” Pentagon equity chief, who is currently under probe over anti-White tweets uncovered by...
STARRS Sends Letter to CDC on Mandatory DOD Covid-19 Vaccine policy
“The Department of Defense’s mandatory Covid-19 policy is damaging the health and morale of those in service to our...
Is the military too ‘woke’ to recruit?
The Army missed its recruiting goal by about 15,000 new soldiers in 2022, coming up 25% short of its goal at a time when...
Service members sound alarm against ‘extremely woke’ military
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com While President Biden’s Secretary of the Army has defended its diversity, equity...
Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade challenges John Kirby on military’s vaccine mandate
“Is it ‘worth losing 20,000’ service members?”
Fight Against Medical Tyranny – USCGA Cadet Sophia Galdamez
American Conversations host Christine Dolan speaks with former US Coast Guard Academy cadet Sophia Galdamez, who was...
Ongoing “Ideological Purge” Criticized in Open Letter from Retired USCG 3-Star
Retired Vice Admiral William “Dean” Lee (USCG) has joined with STARRS in publicly challenging the ongoing unlawful...
Congressmen Increase Pressure on Biden’s DOD to End Controversial COVID Vaccine Mandate
Even as the Army reported a 25% shortage in recruitment numbers, Biden administration officials are refusing to relinquish...
‘Heroic Work’: Biden Congratulates Coast Guard Hero He’s Trying to Fire
President Biden lauded U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician Second Class Zach Loesch as a hero for saving lives as...
Open Letter to My Fellow US Coast Guard Flag Officers
By William Dean Lee, VADM, USCG (Ret.) As many of you know, I have advocated publicly for seven cadets who were recently...
Seven USCGA Cadets Discharged!
Seven USCGA Cadets Were Officially Discharged 23 Sep, Over a Month After Their Religious Accommodation Requests and Appeals...
Judicial Watch Sues on Behalf of Concerned Military Group for Air Force Academy Critical Race Theory Records
Judicial Watch announced today it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit on behalf of Stand Together Against...
Judicial Watch Supports STARRS in Suing DOD for Overdue USAFA Records
Judicial Watch took on a new quest, suing the Department of Defense (DOD) on behalf of Stand Together Against Racism and...
Coast Guard Academy Gives Seven Cadets 24 Hours to Get Off Base After Denying Vaccine Mandate Appeals
Despite several on-going court cases and recent court ordered injections prohibiting the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps...
Air Force Thinks Letting Men And Women Bunk With Each Other Will Boost Sagging Recruitment
The Air Force announced a new mixed gender training facility as a potential solution to recruitment challenges facing its...
Runaway Wokeness at the Air Force Academy
The Patriot Post’s writer and analyst, Douglas Andrews, writes a biting essay on the increasing trend of Wokeism and a...
Marines Dismiss Case Against Japan-based Lance Corporal Who Refused COVID-19 Vaccin
The Marine Corps has dismissed its case against a lance corporal who faced special court-martial charges stemming from her...
Coast Guard and Air Force Academies’ Recent Actions Against the Unvaccinated
Vice Admiral William “Dean” Lee, USCG (Ret), and Dr Sandy Miarecki, Lt Col, USAF (Ret), were interviewed on the Ark...
Has the Air Force Academy Become Just Another Liberal Arts School?
By Scott Sturman STARRS Board of Advisors member The Cadet Honor Code; high attrition rates; intense competition in...
Air National Guard Board Finds Military’s Shaky COVID Vax Mandate Unlawful, As West Point Holds Out
In a unanimous decision similar to the Navy’s in the spring, an Air National Guard administrative separation board...
U.S. Coast Guard Academy Cadets Still at Risk of Dismissal
The US Coast Guard continues to persist in its abuse of seven US Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) cadets, according to Ron Scott...
Air Force Academy promotes fellowship that bans ‘cisgender’ men: ‘This program isn’t for you’
The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado is encouraging cadets to apply for a fellowship program for...
‘Everyone Has a Right to Follow His Conscience’: Military Chaplains Sue Pentagon Over Vaccine Mandate
A total of 42 military chaplains are suing the Department of Defense over its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, arguing that it...
What is Wrong with the Military’s Vaccine Mandates?
As time goes on and more data from the general public, medical field and scientific research breaks through the censorship...
Tennessee National Guard Soldier Injured in Line of Duty Talks Adverse COVID Vaccine Experience
A National Guard Soldier was told he had to get the vaccine or he’d be kicked out, ending the on-going medical board process...