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Group Calls On Senate To Reject Promotions For Pentagon DEI Military Nominees
By Jake Smith, The Daily Caller News Foundation A major conservative advocacy group is calling on the Senate to reject a...
House Republicans Focus DOD on Winning Combat Wars, Not Culture Wars
(Press Release) House Republicans are bringing an end to the Biden Administration’s divisive social agenda at the Department...
War-fighting school educators talk need to teach climate change
A workshop series for faculty from service academies, war colleges and command and staff schools focused on the...
Merit in the Armed Forces
By Will Thibeau Former U.S. Army Infantry Officer with the 75th Ranger Regiment This testimony was delivered on September...
Memes: Looking for a lost jet
Americans are becoming exasperated by watching their military weakened by the divisive CRT/DEI agenda, the ridiculous...
How did the VA become SO woke?
The US Department of Veteran Affairs has a survey for veterans asking them how they identify themselves, besides the normal...
Congress Has the Power to Fix Our Military
By Elaine Donnelly President, Center for Military Readiness (CMR) STARRS Board of Advisors Several measures passed in both...
Pentagon rolls back gender-neutral pronoun requirement for joint military awards
The Pentagon quietly reversed its gender pronoun policy for award citations on Tuesday after it had previously updated its...
‘Diversity’ is NOT a National Security Imperative
By Brigadier General Ernie Audino (US Army ret), USMA graduate Bullets snapping across a battlefield are equal opportunity...
In Leaked Video, Veterans’ Affairs Tells Providers To Promote Abortion, Avoid Saying ‘Mother’ And ‘Baby’
The Department of Veterans Affairs teaches its so-called health care providers to encourage abortions, instructs that men...
America’s ‘Rainbow’ Military Is On Track To Lose Another Major War
US military asks the public for help finding its missing F-35 fighter jet after its pilot had to eject while training over...
Military Leaders Left Speechless After GOP Rep Asks If The Military Is Ignoring Biden’s Diversity Order
By Micaela Burrow, The Daily Caller News Foundation Military leaders were briefly rendered speechless Wednesday after...
Hearing: Meritocracy in the Military Services: Accession, Promotion, and Command Selection
The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing to provide Members an opportunity to hear from outside experts and the...
Banks opening statement at hearing on Meritocracy in the military services
(Press Release) U.S. Representative Jim Banks (R-IN), Chairman of the Military Personnel Subcommittee, delivered the...
Senate Confirms Charles Q. Brown As Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff After Schumer Brings Vote
By Arjun Singh, The Daily Caller News Foundation The Senate confirmed Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. as the chairman of the...
De-Woking the Pentagon: Returning the Military’s Focus to Its Mission
Congressman Jim Banks, Lt. General (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, and Chief (Ret.) Rocky Rogers talk about how they are each leading...
Tuberville Forces Floor Vote on Military Nominations
(Press Release) Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) delivered remarks on the Senate floor after Chuck...
Lt. Gen (Ret.) Keith Kellogg on FY24 House Defense Appropriations Bill
(Press Release) The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Lt. General (Ret.) Keith...
U.S. Rep. Greg Steube Introduces the Preserve Military Recognition Act
(Press Release) U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today introduced the Preserve Military Recognition Act to reverse...
Gen. Mark Milley Asserts Military Is ‘Not Woke’
The chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley, pushed back on accusations that the U.S. military is woke...
Army Ranger slams woke military policies’ effect on recruitment: ‘It blows my mind’
Tim Kennedy joined ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the rise of wokeness in the military and its impact on recruitment...
Pentagon Clarifies: Award Citations Can Use Gender-Specific Pronouns ‘Himself’ and ‘Herself’ — Instead of ‘Themselves’
By Micaela Burrow, The Daily Caller News Foundation A Department of Defense (DOD) policy incorporating “gender neutral”...
“If we lose a strong military, then we lost everything.”
(Press Release) U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke on the Senate floor on the 22nd anniversary of the September 11th...
Tuberville: Biden Democrats Have Created ‘Most Woke, Defenseless Military’ In History
Senator Tommy Tuberville speaks out on how Democrats have implemented policies that have made our armed services the “most...
Recommendations for the FY 2024 NDAA
(Heritage Foundation) Summary: The two versions of the FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) currently under...
‘Woke’ Military Policies Drops Public Confidence To Lowest Point Since ’97
Criticism of our ‘woke’ U.S. military continues, as public confidence has dropped to it’s lowest point in...
How the Hell Do You Think Us Veterans Feel Right Now?
By Colonel Kurt Schlichter, US Army ret Was I a sucker? I sure don’t want to feel like a sap, but the thought that I may be...
STARRS Strikes Back – Against Wokeness in our Military
STARRS Vice Chairman, retired Major General Joe Arbuckle, and STARRS President, retired Colonel Ron Scott, PhD, were guests...
Removing the Marxists, Rebuilding the Military
By Frank Gaffney A stunning, if absurd, indicator of the depths to which the Biden administration is taking the U.S...
Biden Administration Policies have Weakened the US Military
(Press Release) Biden Administration’s Budget Proposals and Misplaced Priorities Threaten U.S. Military Readiness and Have...
Pompeo: Rightly reward merit, not left-wing compliance in the military
Fox News had an article baiting its audience to generate anger concerning a national security academic elite who dismisses...
Pentagon Civilian Leaders’ Attacks On Tuberville Are ‘Eroding Their Credibility,’ Experts Say
By Micaela Burrow, The Daily Caller News Foundation Experts and Republican lawmakers said the Pentagon’s top civilian...
Removing the Confederate Memorial is erasing history
By Lt. Col. William Layer, USAR ret On September 2nd the Army closed its thirty-day comment period soliciting the public’s...
Former Navy Seal on 911 and Lessons from Afghanistan
Jack Carr hits the mark with his assessment about the failure of uniformed military and civilian leadership regarding our...
Tuberville Corrects False Media Reporting on Military Holds
(Press Release) In a statement today, Coach Tommy Tuberville corrected the Democrats and their media allies’ false reporting...
Senator demands answers on military’s vaccine mandate
(Press Release) U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has sent a letter to Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro, Air Force Secretary Frank...
DOD’s Using “Themself” in Military Awards Shows Misplaced Priorities
(Press Release) Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin criticizing the...
Looking Only at Merit on Military Promotion Boards
By Lt Col Richard Coe, USAF ret Regarding military Officer Effectiveness Reports/Enlisted Performance Reports, all DoD...
Coach Courageous
Two weeks after Lloyd Austin was sworn in as defense secretary in January 2021, he released a memo to his bureau’s senior...
Tommy Tuberville: We are so woke in the military
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., responds to the secretary of the Navy accusing him of ‘aiding and abetting’...
Who Are the Real Racists?
By Col. Sam Thiessen, US Army ret, USMA ’73 STARRS Vice President for Education The Senate Armed Services Committee...
Top Armed Services Democrat sees hard path to pass final defense bill
The top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee previewed his party’s negotiating strategy and red lines for...
Tommy Tuberville is Right: Joe Biden Shouldn’t Make Americans Fund Abortion Travel
Leftist leaders of the military are on the rampage against pro-life Senator Tommy Tuberville today because he continues to...
Armed Services Secretaries Call On Tuberville To Lift ‘Unfair’ And ‘Dangerous’ Holds In WaPo Opinion
By Micaela Burrow, The Daily Caller The top civilian leaders of each armed service called on Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy...
Pentagon Should Focus on Lethality, Not Pronouns
By Congressman Mike Gallagher, who served for seven years on active duty in the United States Marine Corps, including two...
Courageous Book Exposes DoD’s Treachery During the COVID Crisis
By John Hughes, MD, USMA ’96 Veteran of Haiti, Iraq, Afghanistan President of MacArthur Society of West Point Graduates BOOK...
Highest Military Awards Must Use Gender-Neutral Pronouns, DOD Says
More demoralizing efforts? Change 5 to the Manual of Military Decorations and Awards took effect on Aug. 7, 2023, and hardly...
Tommy Tuberville Is Right To Challenge Military Wokeness
By Mike Gonzales, Heritage Foundation Replacing the officer class of police and military ranks with politicized ideologues...
The military is running a contest for ideas about improving recruitment
By Andrea Widburg, American Thinker If you act quickly, you can enter the joint Modern War Institute and US Army Training...