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One Man’s Fight for the Many
By Justin Chartrey | Crosspolitic News From a stage in Quantico, Virginia at the end of September, Secretary of War, Pete...
Air Force One-Star General Officer’s Fight Against Autopen, Bureaucracy, and Injustice
By J.M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit Do President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth recognize the bureaucratic...
Biggest Military Funding Bill Still Allows Promoting Soldiers By Race And Sex
By Col. William A. Woodruff, US Army lawyer, retired Five months ago, in these pages I expressed concern that Congress was...
War Department Reevaluates Discharge Characterizations for COVID Vaccine Refusal
By C. Todd Lopez | DOW / Pentagon News For service members involuntarily discharged solely for refusing to take the COVID-19...
Statement on the Restoring Honor to Service Members Separated Under the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccine Mandate Memorandum
(DOW Press Release) The Secretary of War recently directed the military departments to proactively review personnel records...
Purges, Collapse Inside CIA, and the Path to National Recovery
By Lt. General Michael Flynn, USA ret Former Director, Defense Intelligence Agency The aftermath of January 6th must be...
US Military Academies Must Sever Ties With Activist Accrediting Agency
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News As President Donald Trump works to rebuild a merit-driven, combat-ready military, the...
GOP’s 2026 NDAA Doesn’t Go Far Enough for America First Principles
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News Republicans fail to solidify Trump’s important military reforms through...
Our Flag, Education in America, and a School Newspaper
By Lt. Colonel Eric Vogel, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS Ambassador, Connecticut State Leader How do lectiophiles select...
How the political tide turned on Mark Welsh, the four-star general ousted as Texas A&M president
The continuing saga…. By Kate McGee and Nicholas Gutteridge | The Texas Tribune At first glance, Mark Welsh III’s...
Mothers of MEN
This article highlights a concerning trend that affects the military: men ‘dropping out’. By Geoffrey Ingersoll...
Federal appeals court lets Pentagon reinstate transgender service ban, says judge overstepped military leaders
By Jasmine Baehr, David Spunt, Bill Mears | Fox News A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed the Pentagon to...
Update on how the US Air Force Academy is getting rid of CRT/DEI ideology
At the December 8, 2025 meeting of the Board of Visitors for the US Air Force Academy, a report was presented on how USAFA...
Florida Tech, DEI and Rick Addante’s Fight
STARRS Board of Advisors members Rick Addante, PhD, was interviewed on the Stories of Service podcast hosted by retired Navy...
Navy Public Affairs Officer Speaks Out
Dr. Chase Spears (retired Army Major PAO) welcomes Navy Commander Theresa Carpenter—30-year public affairs veteran, Stories...
DEI: Rooted in America and the Military by Cultural Marxism
For decades, Marxist and Bolshevik-inspired cultural theories have shaped American institutions, dividing society and...
Ron Recommends…. (5 DEC 25)
Recommended reading and viewing by STARRS President & CEO Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73: ARTICLE: After...
Communism. Is It Here? You Tell Me.
Young kids, having not grown up during the Cold War nor taught about it in school, have no idea how miserable Marxist...
The Trust Divide: The Hidden Factor Behind Every American Conflict Today
This explains a lot when trying to talk with or convince someone on the other side and why, as Gen. Rod Bishop often says...
A New Era Of Accountability: Hegseth’s Vision Takes Hold At The Naval Academy
By Douglas Ross, USNA Grad | The Miami Independent In a swift and unflinching move emblematic of the Trump...
An Interview With Under Secretary Of The Navy Hung Cao
By Todd Wood, USAFA ’86 | Armed Forces Press Pentagon, Washington, D.C.- I sat down with Under Secretary of the Navy...
Hegseth Considers Breaking with Woke Scouts after Longtime Pentagon Partnership
By Suzanne Bowdey | The Washington Stand The last 12 years haven’t been kind to the Boy Scouts — and they have no one to...
U.S. Military’s Alliance With Boy Scouts Could Collapse As Hegseth Calls Out DEI Overreach
By Hank Berrien | The Daily Wire War Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly preparing to sever the military’s century-old...
Rubio orders restitution for hundreds of staffers denied promotions under Biden DEI rule
STARRS has a Request for Help form to help military servicemembers harmed by the CRT/DEI agenda (or the C19 vax mandate)...
War Dept. Battles Internal Resistance To Reinstate 86 Soldiers Ejected By Covid Shot Mandate
Also see video after this article of the author talking about this issue. By Joy Pullman | The Federalist It’s been ten...
West Point and Naval War College Professor Calls the America First Movement a ‘Hateful Cult’
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News …and bragged that he would celebrate President Trump’s death with champagne. Retired...
Military organizations’ urgent call for pardons or amnesty ignored
By J.M. Phelps | WorldNetDaily Although the U.S. military’s mandate that service members receive the COVID-19 shot...
Texas A&M student fights back against Marxist ideology
For many STARRS readers who fought against Marxism/Communism during the Cold War, it can be frustrating to observe the...
Congressional Resolution Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism
119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. CON. RES. 58 Denouncing the horrors of socialism. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 24...
How Pete Hegseth Is Strengthening America’s Military
By Clifford A. Bates Jr. | The American Mind In 1991, the Tailhook scandal rocked the U.S. Navy. Hundreds of aviators at a...
‘Unwinding the Mess’: DOD Launches Task Forces to Investigate Military COVID Vaccine Mandates
By Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. | CHD The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is launching two task forces to review the...
In the Hall of Heroes, a Soldier Finds His Way Back to the Uniform
By Sgt. Zack Stine | US Army Inside the Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes, a place defined by quiet reverence and the names of those...
Gavin Newsom Promoted a Pro-LGBT General Despite Claims of His Anti-Semitism
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News On January 24, 2024, Brigadier General Jeffrey Magram sued Major General Matthew...
What Is Law to the Marxist Left?
By Lt. Col. Allen West, USA ret Recently, we had another incident of leftists defying law enforcement. In Chicago, a man...
Army officer once ousted by vaccine mandate now leads reintegration efforts
By Lt. Col. Orlandon Howard | U.S. Army Communication and Outreach Office On October 2nd, U.S. Army Col. Kevin Bouren was...
Trump EO reinstates GI Bill benefits to Veterans discharged for refusing COVID vaccine
(VA Press Release) The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced that potentially thousands of Veterans who were...
Romania, Freedom Isn’t Free, and Oblivious Americans
By Cynical Publius (@cynicalpublius) Retired US Army Colonel I am on vacation. I was planning on taking a timeout and not...
“Win Our Wars”
By Francis Sempa A front-page story in the Washington Times by Ben Wolfgang is headlined “Top Officers Lose Trust in Hegseth...
The Pentagon’s DEI Generals Finally Faced Consequences
By Will Thibeau Army Ranger Veteran When President Trump dismissed several high-ranking military officers earlier this year...
Matt Lohmeier interviewed by Jack Posobiec, Veterans Day 2025
Former STARRS Executive Vice President Matthew Lohmeier, now the Under Secretary of the Air Force, was interviewed by Human...
Sen. Jim Banks Just ID’d Another Woke General Pushing Affirmative Action
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News When senior military leaders push divisive ideology that conflicts with military...
Why Are Our Colleges Deserting Military History?
By Kali Jerrard | National Association of Scholars In honor of Veterans Day, we at the National Association of Scholars...
Did the Military Violate Trump’s DEI Executive Order?
By Tyler O’Neil | The Daily Signal The U.S. Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps appear on a list of sponsors for a...
Do Women Belong in Combat?
Michelle Thibeau, USMA ’14, served in the U.S. Army Special Operations Command in Afghanistan. As a woman and a...
Sharia’s Quiet Conquest of America: The Islamization of the NYPD and U.S. Military
By Amy Mek Founder, RAIR Foundation America’s most sacred institutions — from the NYPD to the U.S. military — are no longer...
Revolution Comes to New York City
By Greg Salsbury, PhD STARRS Board of Advisors “The issue is never the issue. The issue is always the revolution.” — David...
DEI: The Billion-Dollar Zombie That Won’t Stay Dead
By Greg Salsbury, PhD STARRS Board of Advisors Despite President Trump’s Executive Order 14151 declaring DEI initiatives...
‘Woke Is Back’
We can’t pack up shop and go play golf because, as we’ve repeatedly warned, the Marxist woke mind virus...
Embry-Riddle censors former Congressman Army Lt Col Allen West from saying DEI is racist
By Lt Col. Allen West, USA ret Former US Congressman I have had the absolute pleasure and honor to be a speaker for the...