The Marine Corps is no longer blocking Marines who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 from overseas deployments, a Corps...
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Army rescinds COVID-19 vaccination requirements
(US Army Press Release) Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth has issued a memorandum today that rescinds all policies...
STARRS Open Letter to Secretary of Defense Austin
The Honorable Lloyd J. Austin III Secretary of Defense 1000 Defense Pentagon Washington, DC 20301-1000 Dear Secretary...
What the Data Says About the Military’s Recruiting Crisis
The U.S. military is facing an “unprecedented” recruitment crisis, with most branches of the armed forces failing to meet...
Oldest US military college breaks out into chaos over diversity push
The oldest public senior military college in the US has found itself embroiled in a very modern form of cultural warfare...
GOP Reps Demand Army Release Full Results Of Recruiting Study, Allege Leaders ‘Cherry Picked’ Data
Republican members of the House Armed Services Committee called on the U.S. Army to release the full results of a survey...
Shocking: Study Finds Air Force Members Are Not Racist On Social Media
A study of U.S. Air Force social media behavior found a nearly undetectable number of instances of offensive speech...
Sen. Cruz sends letter to US Merchant Marine Academy demanding answers
(Press Release) U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and...
Air Force Touts Plans To Track Promotions From A ‘Race, Equity And Gender Standpoint’
The U.S. Air Force’s diversity office touted a scheme to track the “race, ethnicity and gender” of individuals promoted to...
Here’s How Many Pride Events The Air Force Held In 2022, According To A Just-Launched DEI Newsletter
The Air Force hosted 67 Pride celebrations in 2022, according to the first Air Force Office of Diversity and Inclusion...
DEI: Party Commissars there to enforce the political line
Heritage Foundation senior fellow Mike Gonzalez joined “Life, Liberty & Levin” on February 19. 2023, to...
Air National Guard denies coverage for doctor-supported claim of COVID vax injury, says airman
“Our family doctor told me to NEVER get another covid shot as the next one would most likely kill me,” wrote...
White House Executive Order Installs Political Commissars Throughout Government
(NOTE: See below for background on Soviet Political Officers or also known as Political Commissars or Zampolits.) On...
What Kind of Military Does Our Country Need?
By Anthony Lentini, West Point ’71 Recent incursions into American airspace by Chinese spy balloons, an increasingly...
Elon Musk reminds the Pentagon what its job is
(American Thinker) In one of the most satisfying tweets seen on Twitter, Elon Musk took the time to remind the Pentagon what...
Biden’s New ‘Equity’ Executive Order Is Systemic Racism In Disguise
In a newly signed executive order designed to use federal agencies to forcibly guarantee equality of outcome instead of...
Take Action: Demand the VA Acknowledge COVID Vaccine Injury
(CHD) It’s time we stand up for our veterans and demand that our veterans, who have honorably served our nation but...
Biden Pentagon Quietly Expands Woke Transgender Policies in the Military
By Elaine Donnelly STARRS Board of Advisors The nation is worried about serious national security threats, including Chinese...
Woke culture, victim mentality present danger to American society, retired Navy SEAL says
People who see themselves as victims are becoming the majority in America, and that trend will have dire consequences if it...
Naval Academy Removes Confederate Name From Campus Building
The U.S. Navy has changed the name of a Naval Academy campus building that formerly held the name of a Confederate leader to...
Biden signs ‘racial equity’ order requiring federal agencies to build ‘equity action plan’
President Biden on Thursday signed an executive order that directs all federal agencies to produce an annual “equity...
Merchant Marine Academy Statement on Painting
(Press Release) UPDATED Statement on Painting Entitled “Christ on the Water” at the United States Merchant Marine Academy –...
Meeting Military Recruitment Goals
By Bob Saxby, US Army, ret Recently we’ve heard arguments that the failure of the military to meet its recruitment goals is...
Feds Driven Away By Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Could Return or Get Payouts, Under a New Bill
Federal employees who left government or were fired due to President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate could be reinstated or...
US ‘Woke’ Movement Mirrors Chinese Cultural Revolution
The “woke” movement that is currently engulfing America mirrors China’s Cultural Revolution under communist leader Mao...
New Biden EO Installs Equity Czars in Every Federal Agency; Converts Entire Exec Branch Into Woke DEI Cult
By American First Legal President Biden issued an Executive Order titled “Further Advancing Racial Equity and Support for...
Rubio, Banks Introduce Bill to Regulate Transgender Service in U.S. Military
(Rubio Press Release) Under President Joe Biden, people who identify as transgender or have gender dysphoria can serve...
Military to Cover Travel Costs and Offer Leave for Troops Seeking Abortions
Service women will soon be able to have their travel expenses paid and receive up to three weeks of leave to obtain an...
Navy Lifts Deployment Restrictions on Sailors Not Vaccinated Against COVID-19
The Navy will no longer consider COVID-19 vaccination status when making decisions about sailor deployments – a reversal of...
Canadian military increasingly infiltrated by wokeness
Happening in the Canadian military too: Dallas Alexander, a former special operations sniper with Canadian Armed Forces...
Americans Die When Merit No Longer Matters
By Victor Davis Hanson A recent epidemic of airline near-misses deserves both attention and reflection. In mid-December, a...
STARRS Open Letter to Director, Defense Health Agency
Lieutenant General Telita Crosland, USA Director, Defense Health Agency 7700 Arlington Boulevard Falls Church, VA 22042...
Liars are promoting false history for a political agenda to fundamentally change America
By Brent Ramsey, retired USN Captain STARRS Member Today telling the truth has largely disappeared from public discourse...
Some transgender people would be disqualified from military service under new GOP bill
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., will introduce legislation this week to prohibit transgender people...
Political fights over military make US look weak to China and Russia, experts tell senators
Political bickering over the military makes the United States appear weak to adversaries such as China and Russia and...
Congress Must Probe Biden Administration’s Rationale for Vaccine Mandates
Piece by piece, Biden’s vaccine mandate policy is being taken apart. Congress abolished the vaccine mandate on military...
The Pentagon Mandated COVID Vaccines, But Then Ignored Concerns About Adverse Reactions, Whistleblowers Say
The Department of Defense (DOD) mandated the vaccine for all servicemembers and marketed it as safe, but whistleblowers say...
Air Force Under Secretary Jones, an LGBTQ Trailblazer, Is Stepping Down
The Air Force’s second-highest ranking civilian, Under Secretary Gina Ortiz Jones, is stepping down from her role...
Congressmen press DOD for Answers on Vaccine Mandate Reversal and Damage Done
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL) and Subcommittee on Military Personnel Chairman Jim Banks (R-IN)...
Army Sees Safety, Not ‘Wokeness,’ as Top Recruiting Obstacle
(AP) While some Republicans blame the COVID-19 vaccine or “wokeness” for the Army’s recruiting woes, the military...
House GOP warns Biden’s policy blunders, China’s spying could worsen ‘alarming’ military recruitment crisis
Four House Republicans, all military veterans, are warning that the Biden administration’s handling of incidents like the...
‘Woke’ U.S. Military Recruitment Video vs China
(CBN News) The U.S. Army’s latest recruitment ad features a soldier who tells about her “two moms” and...
Biden appointee behind unlawful military vaccine mandate to step down
Dr Terry Adirim, the government bureaucrat behind the infamous and unlawful Pentagon vaccine mandate, will “leave her post...
DoD schools diversity chief responds to ‘racism’ claims
The Pentagon official who oversees diversity, equity and inclusion for the Defense Department’s schools is at the center of...
Military Pilots Reported 1,700% More Medical Incidents During the Pandemic
The number of medical events that triggered official reporting requirements among U.S. military pilots rose more than 1,700%...
Republicans Raise Concerns over a Historic Painting Covered at U.S. Marine Academy
Four House Republicans, all of whom attended U.S. military academies, authored a letter raising concerns over media reports...
Sen. Cruz brings Navy LT affected by vax mandate to SOTU
Senator Ted Cruz made a forceful statement recently by bringing Lieutenant Levi Beaird to President Biden’s State of the...
Four weeks later, military still waiting on post-vaccine guidance
A month after the Defense Department canceled the requirement that service members are vaccinated against COVID-19, the...
STARRS Open Letter to Congressman Pat Ryan
Dear Congressman Ryan, Congratulations on your election to New York’s 18th Congressional District. Unfortunately, your...
Pentagon pressured by GOP to stop forcing troops to pay back bonuses after forced separation
Congressional Republicans are demanding the Pentagon answer for severe recruitment and retention issues caused by several...