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Judge upholds U.S. Naval Academy’s race-conscious admissions program

USNA can continue being racists By Melissa Quinn | CBS News A federal district court on Friday upheld the U.S. Naval...

Don’t Give Up The Ship … Coronadan Contributes Essay To New Book

By Linda L. Austin | Coronado Eagle & Journal The Calvert Task Group website leads with a picture of the group’s book...

Congressman: Laser-focused on getting rid of DEI in the military

Texas Congressman Wesley Hunt, USMA ’04: “I’m a military guy and getting DEI and getting the woke stuff out of...

Message from Brig. General Christopher “Mookie” Walker

For those who don’t know me, my name is Chris, callsign “Mookie”, Walker and I retired last year as a Brigadier General...

US Naval Academy on Trial for Unconstitutional Use of Race in Admissions (Part 2 of 3): The Witnesses

By Capt. Charles “Cully” Stimson, US Navy JAG Corps, ret Can the U.S. Naval Academy continue to use race and ethnicity in...

U.S. Service Academies Must End Race-Based Admissions

By Senator Todd Young, USNA ’95, former Captain in the USMC Ending racial preferences at America’s service academies...

Let’s Make the Air Force Academy Soar Once More

By Patrick “Kit” Bobko, USAF veteran, USAFA ’91 Here are five things to make the venerable institution, which has struggled...

Cognitive Diversity and Constitutional Values in Today’s Military: A Conversation with Navy Veterans from the Calvert Task Group

STARRS & Stripes host Commander Al Palmer, USN ret, leads a thought-provoking discussion that challenges current...

DEI’s Impact on our Military with West Point Grad Meaghan Mobbs

By Patrice Onwuka | Philanthropy Roundtable America’s military has been known as the greatest in the world, but over the...

Purdy Statement to USNA Board of Visitors

To: The Honorable C. A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger (D-MD) Chairman U. S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors -and...

Naval Academy Professor fluent in DEI and male-shaming

By STARRS Brad Johnson is a Professor of Psychology in the Department of Leadership, Ethics and Law at the United States...

MacArthur Society on Dr. Steve Turley Show

MacArthur Society Board Member Matthew Newgent, USMA ’96, was on Dr. Steve Turley’s show discussing the work of...

New Minor at West Point: American Foundations

By STARRS Cadets have a new minor for American warfighters at West Point which is much better than the exceedingly...

USNA dodged the bullet by uninviting this unhinged speaker

If you recall from previous articles on this site (see below), author and historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat was scheduled to be the...

Air Force Academy official forms refer to Fathers and Mothers as “Non-Birthing Parents”

By STARRS Utah’s Senator Mike Lee posted on X that he had recently spoken with the father of a U.S. Air Force Academy...

Naval Academy Graduate Charged with Hate Crime After Pride Flag Ripped from Annapolis Shop

By Luke Parker | Catonsville Times A Naval Academy graduate was charged with a hate crime Saturday after a tattoo shop in...

Military Leadership Indoctrinated by DEI?

Tom Fitton of Judicial Watch talks about the military, including Judicial Watch’s recent FOIAs of the service...

A Conversation with USAF Brigadier General Christopher “Mookie” Walker

In this episode of STARRS & Stripes, host CDR Al Palmer, USN ret, talks with retired Air Force Brigadier General...

USAFA Grad Congressman Pfluger Demands DOD Re-Affirm First Amendment After USAFA-SJSU Shirt Controversy

By Dan Zaksheske | Outkick Last month, OutKick exclusively reported that an Air Force Academy graduate was denied entry...

Notice of the Meeting of the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors – Dec 2, 2024

From the Federal Register. Attend or submit a statement. SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the...

West Point Grad Congressman: “We got our country back”; “Identity politics is dead.”

Texas Congressman Wesley Hunt, USMA ’04 and wearing a West Point jacket, recently had this to say on the Benny Johnson...

Trump selects Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser

By Phil Stewart, Steve Holland and Idrees Ali | Reuters President-elect Donald Trump has picked Republican Representative...

Securing America interviews STARRS Chairman LTG Rod Bishop

Securing American host Frank Gaffney interviews STARRS Chairman LTG Rod Bishop, USAF re, on the divisive DEI agenda...

Judicial Watch Sues for Records on Rebranding of West Point’s DEI Office

(Press Release) Judicial Watch announced today it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S...

Questions Raised About VMI Professor Supporting Radical Causes

This billboard truck showed up at the Virginia Military Institute today, parked in front of the alumni hall and in full view...

Supreme Court turns away Trump military board appointees’ fight against Biden firings

By Zach Schonfeld | The Hill The Supreme Court on Monday turned away an appeal from several allies of former President Trump...

Reviewing ‘We All Wear Green, We All Bleed Red’

By Capt. Brent Ramsey, USN ret STARRS Board of Advisors Larry Purdy has written a lengthy article titled “We All Wear Green...

Two Disturbing Stories Regarding the Academies

These two similar stories were recently seen in comment sections on two different articles on different websites: “A...

How Woke Politics Are Endangering Our Military and Our Nation

“A review of one of the most important books of the last decade.” —Jason Hill, Professor, author of, “What...

Service Academy Complacency or Scandal?

By Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS President Tony Lentini’s recent article, “West Point Selectively...

Open Letter to West Point Superintendent

Col. (Ret.) Bill Prince here, USMA ’70 and President of the MacArthur Society of West Point Graduates. Below you will see a...

The Diversity Zampolits at Annapolis

By CDR Salamander | Substack Let’s revisit my post from 25 months ago to see how USNA has operationalized their Diversity...

UPDATE: USAFA Athletic Director Apologizes to Grad “Wearing Keep Women’s Sports Female” Shirt

From Mike Rose Mike Rose Law Firm, PC STARRS Executive Vice President and General Counsel Please find in the screenshot...

Air Force Academy Forces Graduate To Conceal ‘Keep Women’s Sports Female’ Shirt At Volleyball Match

By Shawn Fleetwood | The Federalist The U.S. Air Force Academy forced a graduate attending the school’s recent volleyball...

We All Wear Green, We All Bleed Red, There is No Difference: Race-conscious Admissions Policies Have No Place at Our Military Academies

By Larry Purdy, USNA ’68 Abstract While the thousands upon thousands of dedicated military officers do not share the...

USAFA Stops ’02 Grad From Wearing ‘Keep Women’s Sports Female’ Shirt During Match Against SJSU

Background: Five schools in the Mountain West Conference refused to play against San Jose State University women’s...

Response to 2nd Lt Metzler

This is in response to the article: USAF 2nd LT: “It’s thanks to the Air Force Academy that I currently have an anti-war...

What They Learn at Annapolis is Brought to the Fleet

By CDR Salamander | Substack Having checked my notes, in Annapolis we have the United States Naval Academy. Sure, there is...

West Point Grad to Trump: As you de-woke the military, pay attention to Generals placed in Academies and ROTC and the curriculum there

West Point graduate and 4th generation Army veteran Alisha Houston asked President Trump a question during a recent town...

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