By MG Joe Arbuckle U.S. Army (ret) STARRS Vice Chairman The below opinion is about the connections between political...
Category - Woke Agenda
Retired Army Officer says he was barred from publicly recognizing ‘Woke’ policies are harming recruitment
By J.M. Phelps, The Epoch Times The Pentagon is aware of how progressive policies are contributing to the U.S. Army’s...
A Speech for the Ages: Bari Weiss’ Battle Cry to Save the West
Former NYT editor Bari Weiss, self described liberal, cautions us in this article below–the future of the West may...
BOOK REVIEW – Unwoke: How to Defeat Cultural Marxism in America
By Lt Col Eric M. Vogel, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 Rafael Bienvenido Cruz learned about despotism and Marxism the hard way and, in...
Congressman Banks Demands Air Force Investigate Text Threatening Troops’ Careers For Attending Conservative Rally
By Micaela Burrow, The Daily Caller News Foundation Republican Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana is pressuring the Air Force to...
Congressman Gaetz Confronts Air Force Secretary on Political Bias Against Conservatives at Minot Air Force Base
(Press Release) U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) sent a letter to Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall demanding...
How to ‘un-woke’ the US military, one bill at a time
By Congressman Jim Banks Navy Reserve Lieutenant, deployed to Afghanistan Congress will soon have the chance to roll back...
USAFA NCLS 2024: “Valuing Human Conditions, Cultures, and Societies” — Except when bombing them
The Air Force Academy recently released a perky promo video for the 2024 National Character and Leadership Symposium which...
DOJ fails to stop Rachel Levine’s emails being exposed in litigation over Alabama’s sex change ban for minors
The Department of Justice’s attempt to stop Alabama’s ban on sex change procedures and medications for...
Congressman: Pentagon Wants ‘Social Justice’ Warriors Instead of Actual Warriors
Rep. Matt Gaetz, who has led the charge against the Pentagon’s unceasing fascination with wokeness, fired another salvo...
Senate and House to negotiate military spending budget
Democrat and Republican lawmakers will hash out the next fiscal year’s military spending budget, also known as the...
Biden Air Force Nominee’s ‘Pride’ Antics Prove Leftists Have Ideologically Captured The Military
In the latest example of leftist identity politics infecting the U.S. military, The Federalist has discovered that a high...
Biden administration defends West Point’s race-conscious admissions policy
The Biden administration on Wednesday urged a federal judge to reject a legal challenge to the U.S. Military Academy at West...
New Documentary Tells Story of Space Force Commander Who Spoke Out on CRT, Wokeness in Military
Production began last week on a documentary about former Space Force Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier, who faced retaliation for...
Pentagon Issues Policy Allowing Cadets, Midshipmen Who Have Kids to Stay at Service Academies
This just seems really odd. A child needs their mother and father. Can’t people wait until after they graduate and...
Pentagon asks for $114M to spend on diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in 2024
The Department of Defense (DOD) is requesting approximately $114 million to finance its latest round of diversity...
Congressmen ask NSA hard questions about its DEI glossary
Congressmen Mike Waltz and Jim Banks sent a letter to the NSA Director about its ultra-woke DEI glossary. Obvious NSA has...
Senator Cramer Speaks with General Allvin, Denounces Political Activism in the Military
(Press Release) U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), spoke with Chief of...
Air Force base warns service members to avoid ‘patriot’ rally with speaker from pro-Trump group
The leadership at an Air Force base in North Dakota sent a text message to service members to warn them of the dangers of...
Trans vets threaten VA over delayed transgender surgeries
Millions of veterans in the United States with serious health problems who have to wait a long time to get care from the VA...
Understanding the ‘Always Blue’ Mindset
By Greg Salsbury STARRS Board of Advisors Republicans are invariably frustrated that facts don’t move the dial in elections...
“The military was the only place where I would be treated fairly and advance on merit.”
By Kendall Qualls (former Captain in the US Army) STARRS Board of Advisor Remarks on the news article, “Biden’s...
Biden’s Pentagon Slated To Spend Nearly $270 Million On Diversity Agenda
The Department of Defense (DOD) could drop nearly $270 million in taxpayer funds to further the diversity, equity...
The Rise and Fall of Empires
STARRS Vice Chairman MG Joe Arbuckle, US Army ret, was recently on the Dan Happel Connecting the Dots podcast. He was joined...
Combat Veteran Dr. John Hughes: Coming Home To War
Information Operations podcast host Host L Todd Wood (USAFA grad) speaks with AFP contributor Dr. John Hughes, West Point...
Military DEI, Marxism, Service Members’ Rights, & SEALs Beat Biden
From the The Green Dragon Tavern podcast: Left-leaning teachers in Washington state have instituted their own book ban to...
Victor Davis Hanson discusses DEI at Military Academies
On the Victor Davis Hanson Show, he and the cohost discuss the article, Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Reign Supreme At...
Texas A&M, led by retired 4-Star USAF General, defies Texas DEI bans
From LTG Rod Bishop: Looks like our former CSAF is sticking with his pro DEI position–has yet to learn about its...
The Fraud of Diversity and Inclusion
By James Lindsay, New Discourses “Diversity” and “Inclusion” don’t mean what they sound like...
Going on the Offense: Opposing the forces of ideological capture and the politics of DEI
“Is our government leading us toward happiness as a people? I think the answer is clearly no. In fact, the more that...
Navy SEAL Under Investigation After Protesting the Trans Agenda
Bryce Henson, a Marine-turned-Navy SEAL Chief Special Warfare Operator, is presently under investigation after protesting...
Leaked NSA Doc Reveals Massive Woke Glossary Pushing Critical Race Theory, Gender Ideology At Intel Agency
The National Security Agency, responsible for monitoring threats both foreign and domestic for the U.S. military, assumed a...
26 Senators Demand that DOD Rescind Abortion Travel Policy
(Press Release) Senator Rick Scott joined Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) in leading a group of 26 U.S. Senators in sending a letter...
The US Army discovers woke doesn’t win wars — but is it too late?
Are the powers that be planning a war? The US Army last week “released a recruitment ad that critics argue is a sure sign...
The Agenda: Pushed not only on the military but the world
STARRS latest video, What happened to our Military, reveals a deliberate DEI/LGBTQ/Trans agenda being pushed on the military...
What has become of the Marines?
By Col. Larry Kaifesh, USMC ret The 248th Marine Corps Birthday was yesterday. All around the world, Marines honor this...
Biden admin “wrecking the moral foundation of the armed forces”
Biden has “let down” US veterans after “wrecking the moral foundation of the armed forces” with “witch hunts”, Donald...
Has DEI Become More Important Than Academics At The Air Force Academy?
By Scott Sturman, MD, USAFA ’72 Major General Joe Arbuckle, US Army ret In 2013 the United States Air Force Academy...
Navy commander: Only top-level resignations can restore trust in US military leadership
By CDR Robert A. Green, Jr, US Navy With U.S. military readiness already in dire straits, the gapped personnel positions on...
The Bolduc Brief: Addressing the Crisis of Recruitment and Retention
By BG Don Bolduc, US Army ret The United States military plays a crucial role in safeguarding the nation’s security and...
Senator: DEI and CRT are the fruit of the poisonous tree of cultural Marxism
Senator Eric Schmitt spoke on the floor of the United States Senate to highlight the dangers of DEI ideology in classrooms...
Defense Advisory Committee on Diversity and Inclusion Public Meeting – DEC 2023
Attend in person, watch online and/or submit a statement to this DOD public meeting on DEI in the military:...
End DEI
The one-time liberal editor at the New York Times has had a wake-up call about DEI: By Bari Weiss . . . . What I saw was a...
Moses Ezekiel, VMI’s Jackson’s Statue, and Institutional Anti-Semitism?
By Forrest L. Marion, PhD, VMI Class of 1980 Retired U.S. Air Force officer and military historian David Bernstein, the...
STARRS Concerns About Growing Transgenderism Policy in the Department of Defense
The Merchant Marine Academy released a policy last month about transgenderism. The policy makes comprehensive provisions to...
“NOW” the Army wants white males
The US Army recently tweeted a recruitment video featuring an all-white male group of soldiers jumping from a helicopter: 💪...
Our Best Americans Speak Truth To Power
Col. Rob Maness, USAF ret, interviewed John Hughes, MD, USMA ’96, about John’s powerful new book, American...
It’s about Life, the Rule of Law, the Constitution and the integrity of the military
(Press Release) Last night, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) delivered remarks on the Senate floor after several of his...
‘He Sees All White People as Racist’: Military Assessment Criticizes Air Force Colonel’s Leadership
The comments shown in these FOIA’s documents are the same thing we’ve been finding regarding military members...
DEI, Cornell and USAFA
USAFA’s Chief of the DEI office along with other staff have Diversity and Inclusion Certificates from Cornell...