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Government Malfeasance–Anthrax Vaccine Also Was Illegal
By Lt. Gen Rod Bishop, USAF ret., USAFA ’74 STARRS Chairman A retired 4-star I respect greatly asked me for more...
With a September 1 Date to be Separated From Service Over the COVID-19 Shot Mandate, an Army Pilot Makes a Desperate Plea
By J.M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit Despite efforts by President Trump and SecDef Hegseth to the restore the military...
Let Us Now Praise Steadfast Men: Trump’s Pardon of Mark Bashaw Rights a Military Injustice
By Major Chase Spears, USA ret How hard it is to find a man willing to brave the storm, to stand when most everyone else...
Letter to President Trump
The leadership of STARRS, MacArthur Society and Calvert Task Group sent the following letter to President Trump: June 2...
Trump Pardons Military Officer Mark Bashaw Who Refused To Follow COVID Mandates
By Ashley Brasfield | The Daily Caller News Foundation President Donald Trump pardoned former 1st Lt. Mark Bashaw after he...
Hegseth Has Good News For Military Families Trapped In Gov’t Schools
By Wallace White | The Daily Caller News Foundation The Pentagon will draw up plans to assess and potentially improve...
DOD Employee writes “Diversity will Never Die”
Here is a serving Department of Defense employee, who writes under a pen name to “avoid retaliation”, saying...
Accountability: Secretary of Defense Review of the Afghanistan Debacle
By Col. Rob Maness, USAF ret STARRS Board of Advisors Lt Col Scheller was right and I’m glad he’s on the team the Secretary...
Pentagon rolls out epic new ad touting end of wokeness under Trump, Hegseth: ‘No more gender confusion’
By Ryan King | New York Post The Pentagon rolled out a pulse-pounding new ad for Memorial Day weekend at the Coca-Cola 600...
The US military spent $6 billion in the past 3 years to recruit and retain troops
$6 BILLION! When the main problem was the lame CRT/DEI/Woke ideology that was harming recruitment, retention, moral and...
Operation Rescue: Saving the Military from Radical DEI/Vaccine Ideologies
By J.M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit As the U.S. military moves away from divisiveness in pursuit of unity and the tyranny of...
Task Force Validates Successful DEI Elimination Throughout DOD
By Matthew Olay | DOD News A Defense Department task force has confirmed DOD’s successful implementation of a...
Should Trump trust his generals who almost all endorsed Marxist-derived DEI?
By John Hughes, USMA ’96 “WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) – China remains the top military and cyber threat to...
Restoring Veterans Harmed by the Unlawful Anthrax Vax Order
By Col. Rob Maness, USAF ret STARRS Board of Advisors From his podcast: The anthrax vaccine was integrated into my Air Force...
FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act: America First Priorities
(AFPI) Every year since 1961, Congress has passed the National Defense Authorization Act to support our service members and...
House Democrats look to bolster trans military protections
Members of Congress still pushing the woke ideology agenda on the military: By Brooke Migdon | The Hill House Democrats...
Congressman: Keep Our Military Focused On Readiness, Not Social Experiments
By Rep. Barry Moore As a proud American, a staunch conservative, and a supporter of our men and women in uniform, I believe...
Secretary Hegseth Statement Directing DOD Review of U.S. Military Withdrawal From Afghanistan
(DOD Press Release) Three and a half years ago the Biden Administration’s disastrous and embarrassing withdrawal from...
Senators call for investigation into Milley’s Chain of Command Interference
(Press Release) Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) are renewing calls for the Department of Defense (DOD)...
The US military is making a comeback thanks to Trump
By Taylor Hathorn After years of decline in both recruitment and retention, alongside an air of neglect for our nation’s...
He’s the right man, in the right place, right time and just in the nick of time
By Buck Torske, retired Navy Chief Petty Officer It’s obvious “mainstream” press and media can’t stop beating up all things...
Forgive? First we need to drag out and discuss what we cannot forget
“Until we have a full Truth and Reconciliation Commission-like public accounting about the active discriminatory...
CRT/DEI can be technically removed but decades of indoctrination persists
The Marxist-based CRT/DEI/Woke ideology can TECHNICALLY be removed from the military but eliminating the baked-in...
DOD Issues Implementation Guidance on Separation of Service Members With Gender Dysphoria
By C. Todd Lopez | DOD News Yesterday, military leaders across the force were issued guidance from the Defense Department on...
Congressman introduces Readiness Over Wokeness Act
(Press Release) Rep. Barry Moore (AL-01) introduced the Readiness Over Wokeness Act. This legislation will codify President...
Judge Allows CIA To Fire Official Who Played Role In Biden’s Military COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
By Hailey Gomez | The Daily Caller News Foundation A federal district judge is allowing the CIA to fire the agency’s...
“Constructivism and Feminism” Course at Naval War College
By CDR Salamander | Substack Last week we looked at the Naval War College. We’ll call that Episode 1. Time for Episode 2...
The Fruits of Institutional Capture: “Women, Peace, and Security”
By CDR Salamander | Substack Institutional capture is very real. Regardless of what initial intentions are, if you create...
Removing Transvestites from the Military Enhances Readiness and Lethality
By Lt. Col. Darrin Gaub, USA ret You will notice that I did not use the other “trans” word in the title because...
Additional DOD guidance on service members adversely impacted by C19 vax mandate
(DOD USD Personnel & Readiness Memo) The Department of Defense continues to take action in support of warfighters...
Reviewing the Department’s Military Educational Institution Library Collections
Statement by Chief Pentagon Spokesman and Senior Advisor, Sean Parnell: Today, the Department issued guidance to senior...
Certification of Merit-Based Military Service Academy Admissions
Statement by Chief Pentagon Spokesman and Senior Advisor, Sean Parnell, on Certification of Merit-Based Military Service...
Active-Duty Military on TikTok
Ongoing weird trend of active-duty servicemembers telling it all/showing it all on their TikTok accounts–in uniform. A...
Implementing Policy on Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness
As the President of the United States clearly stated in Executive Order 14183, “Prioritizing Military Excellence and...
Sen. Banks Asks Gen. Tata How He Will ‘All Together Eliminate’ DEI Programming From Military
During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday, Senator Jim Banks questioned Brig. General Anthony J. Tata...
Senators introduce the Reaffirming Every Servicemember’s Trust Over Religious Exemptions (RESTORE) Act
(Press Release) U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), and Mike Lee (R-Utah) introduced...
New Chase Spears Podcast: Finding Your Spine
Retired Army PAO Chase Spears, who spoke on our last Town Hall “The Military’s Leftwing Ideological Resistance:...
Drew Dix Podcast – Pushback within the Department of Defense
Drew Dix explores a critical threat to national defense. Is internal resistance threatening the mission? Watch: 00:00 Balls...
Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin To Enforce Transgender Military Ban
By Katelynn Richardson | The Daily Caller News Foundation The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration on Tuesday to...
SECDEF: “We are leaving wokeness and weakness behind”
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivered a keynote address at Special Operations Forces Week 2025 at McDill AFB in...
Memorandum Directing General and Flag Officer Reductions
A memorandum directing general and flag officer reductions. Introducing the “Less Generals More GIs Policy.” pic.twitter...
How Department of Defense Educational Activity Staff Co-Opted Diversity Equity and Inclusion Protests
By Lt Col. Ken Segelhorst, USA ret In early 2025, students at Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools...
Ignore the noise, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is doing a great job
By Brian Darling There is quite a bit of noise that is distracting from the real-world accomplishments of Defense Secretary...
STARRS Presentation on April 28, 2025
STARRS President Ron Scott and Executive Vice President/General Counsel Mike Rose gave the presentation, “The American...
Statement: Providing Supplemental Remedies for Service Members and Veterans Negatively Impacted by the DOD Defunct Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vax Mandate
(DOD) Under the leadership of Secretary Hegseth, the Department of Defense has acted swiftly to support Service members and...
Former Air Force major who defied Biden vaccine mandate speaks out, applauds Hegseth
By Preston Mizell | Fox News A 16-year veteran and former Air Force major who voluntarily left the military after she...
SEN. TIM SHEEHY: 100 Days Of Putting Warfighters First
By Senator Tim Sheehy Former Navy Seal, USNA grad When I met with Pete Hegseth in early December ahead of his confirmation...
SECDEF Signed Memo to Provide Remedies for Service Members Hurt by Experimental COVID Vaccines – Now Those Affected Want to Know If Anyone Was Fired
By J. M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit On April 23, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum to direct the...
Drew Dix Podcast – Pushback From Within
Drew Dix on pushback from within, is it undermining America’s strength? He also talks about the pushback in the military...