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Category - Issues
‘Woke’ Isn’t Dead, or Even Resting
By Matthew Continetti | Wall Street Journal Opinion New York University social psychologist Jonathan Haidt is no firebrand...
Coast Guard ending race-based admissions for officer commissioning program under Trump DEI crackdown
By Brie Stimson | Fox News The U.S. Coast Guard will be ending admissions that take race into consideration for college...
Pete Hegseth’s anti-DEI speech at West Point is a template to save American lives
By Douglas MacKinnon | Fox News Op-Ed If you have not read, watched, or listened to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s recent...
How the Chinese Communists Target American Freedom
In this episode of STARRS & Stripes podcast, host CDR Al Palmer, USN ret, talks with cybersecurity leader Casey Fleming...
The DEI Business Case Is Falling Apart
Studies increasingly link diversity quotas to weaker performance, lower morale, and operational decline. By Lipton Matthews...
Pete Hegseth tears into DEI, ‘woke military’ in fiery West Point graduation speech
By Geoff Earle | New York Post Secretary of War Pete Hegseth tore into leaders who’ve tried to turn the military into “woke...
Unmasked: Vaccine Safety Signals
Email from Dr. Scott Sturman, USAFA ’72: Ron, several weeks ago you distributed an email regarding VAERS, where one of...
SecWar Hegseth Commencement Speech at West Point
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth gave the commencement speech at West Point and railed against the radical Marxist ideology...
Summaries of Political Candidates Views on DEI, Vax, Immigration
Here are summaries from the questions we asked political candidates in our STARRS “Candidates Survey” on DEI, Vax and more:...
STARRS “Candidates Survey” on DEI, Vax and more
STARRS sent a survey to political candidates running for office across America asking for their positions on DEI, the Covid...
A Plea from a Former Green Beret: Wake Up, America
By Lt. Colonel Stephen D. Cook, USA ret I served 25 years in the United States Army, much of it as a Green Beret, training...
Where Eagles Dare
By Lt. Col. Allen West, USA ret STARRS Board of Advisors Executive Director of the American Constitutional Rights Union ...
Children’s Health Defense and STARRS Support National Release of Duty to Disobey Documentary
Children’s Health Defense and STARRS are supporting the national release of Duty to Disobey, a documentary examining...
CIA Whistleblower Accuses Anthony Fauci of Covid Cover-Up at Bombshell Hearing
By Sean James | Mediaite A current CIA employee accused Dr. Anthony Fauci of “injecting” himself into the intelligence...
How the Soviet Union, Russia, and China Have Systematically Subverted the United States — And What the Results Look Like
By Emzari Gelashvili Former Member of the Georgian Parliament Former senior official in Georgia’s Ministry of Defense...
BOB WOODSON: Wake up, black America. Excellence is our inheritance
STARRS encouraged the Air Force Academy to have Robert Woodson as one the speakers at their National Character and...
Statement by Chief Pentagon Spokesman on New Memos: “Establishment of the Dept of War C19 Reinstatement & Reconciliation Task Force” and “Reinstating Service Members Unjustly Discharged Under the C19 Vax Mandate”
(Pentagon) The Department of War continues to take decisive action in support of the many Service members adversely impacted...
Air Force Doc Appeared To Reassure Medical Staff They Couldn’t Be Sued For Sex Changes On Minors
By Francis Kapper | The Daily Caller News Foundation A top Air Force official seemingly reassured military medical officers...
America at 250: Common Sense 2026
By William B. Scott | Substack “These are the times that try men’s souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will...
They are burrowing in plain sight
From the Commander’s article, “…In 2009, Admiral Roughead as CNO started his road show visiting Sailors in...
About USAFA Admissions
STARRS recently received information from people regarding Admissions at the Air Force Academy. The first were parents...
Top Research University with $2.8B Dept. of War Contracts Skirts Civil Rights Laws, Pushes DEI
By Jonathan Butcher | The Daily Signal Carnegie Mellon University is skirting civil rights laws, making the university ripe...
Active Duty Military and Social Media
By @Cynical Publius, retired Army Colonel An emerging issue amidst the Trump 47 administration is the wisdom of active duty...
“Diversity” Is Our Weakness, to the tune of $94B per year
By John Hinderaker | Powerline Blog The shibboleth that “diversity is our strength” is one of the worst canards of our time...
The Fifth Column: A Primer
By Lt. Col. Buzz Patterson, USAF ret STARRS Board of Advisors Fellow Americans and fellow pilots — buckle up. As a retired...
Canadian military platoon with 83% non-citizens devolved into ethnic infighting
During the woke Biden Administration years, STARRS attended the Secretary of Defense’s DEI Advisory Committee, called...
New Film Exposes Fallout From Military COVID Vaccine Mandates
STARRS leaders were able to preview a new documentary coming out in June about the real-life experiences of those in the...
Intentional, Irresponsible Speech
By Lt. Col. Allen West, USA ret Executive Director of the American Constitutional Rights Union STARRS Board of Advisors As a...
Cole Allen’s Violent Act Raises Alarms Over Radicalization and Ideological Bias in Academia
STARRS Board of Advisors member Dr. Rick Addante is interviewed in this article: By J.M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit Cole Allen...
Did the “anti-war” Brig General and former USAFA prof make the controversial banner?
STARRS received this new photo and comment as a follow-on to the previous photo L Todd Wood, USAFA ’86, wrote a story...
US NAVY: Restoration of Honor and Careers for Individuals Unjustly Discharged Due to Covid-19 Vaccine Refusal
ALNAV from Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao: ALN26019 (.pdf) See pdf for list of REFs Honorable, efficient, and...
STARRS Calls For a Review Over Ideological Incident at U.S. Air Force Academy
STARRS is calling for a full and independent review of the incident COLORADO SPRINGS, April 28, 2026 – Stand Together...
Air Force Academy Female Insubordination Threatens Secretary Of War During Global Conflict
– Former Superintendent Lt Gen Michelle Johnson Reportedly Leads Charge Against ‘Old White Men’ Recently...
Pentagon Update on C19 Vax Remedies
Under Secretary of War for Personnel and Readiness Anthony Tata (retired US Army Brig. General and USMA 1981 grad) gave an...
Pentagon highlights more examples of C19 vax reinstatements
Pentagon social media accounts continue to highlight military people reinstated back to service after having left because of...
Application Denied: Another Dive into the Failures of Military Bureaucracy and COVID-19 Mandate Relief
By J.M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit On September 23, 2021, an active-duty Air Force officer who has served for 18 years...
MacArthur Society’s Commanders Call with “Yuri Bezmenov”
The MacArthur Society‘s April 2026 Commanders Call featured “Yuri Bezmenov” as their first anonymous guest speaker. He...
Anti-masculinity in the military lecture at Vassar featuring former West Point prof
STARRS We catch up with a former left-wing West Point professor who had fretted, “I am reminded of the tragic...
Hegseth: Flu Vaccine Optional
By C. Todd Lopez | Pentagon News Annual influenza vaccines are no longer mandatory, said Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in a...
‘Call Sign Courage’ movie recounts story of commander who took on cultural Marxism in US military
By Doug Mainwaring | LifeSiteNews Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier, the former commander of the 11th Space Warning Squadron...
Elon Musk Promotes Story of Pilot Ousted for Urging Merit-Based Military
By Pedro Rodriguez | The Daily Signal Elon Musk on Friday promoted a film about Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier’s fight against...
Clarence Thomas warns America: Liberty dies when we choose comfort over courage
“Justice Thomas’s address reminded me of Thomas Jefferson’s assertion that “a well-informed citizenry is the...
“Merit drives promotion and opportunity. Not someone’s sex or race”
DOJ Press Release: IBM Pays $17 Million to Resolve Allegations of Discrimination Through Illegal DEI Practices On April 10...
How Soviet Marxist Subversion Outlived the Soviet Union
By Emzari Gelashvili Former Member of the Georgian Parliament Former senior official in Georgia’s Ministry of Defense...
The Pattern of US Military’s Anthrax & COVID Mandates
On the Feds for Freedom podcast: Before COVID mandates… There were Anthrax mandates. In this explosive episode of The Feds...
LTC West: Instill honor, integrity, patriotism, and character in the next generation
Former US Congressman Lt. Col. Allen West, USA ret, who is the Executive Director of the American Constitutional Rights...
Dostoevsky’s “Demons” as a Prophecy of Ideological Possession
STARRS President Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 highly recommends this article to explain what we are seeing...
LTC Allen West on the spread of radical Islam in the West
Lt Col. Allen West, US Army ret and former Congressman, did a superb job in this very short video when he nailed the danger...
STARRS leaders give “American Creed” presentation at the Center for American Values
Maj. General Joe Arbuckle, USA ret (on the STARRS Board of Directors and formerly its Vice Chairman for many years) and...