By Lani Kass, PhD, served in DOD for 29 years STARRS Board of Advisors NOTE: The original version of this essay was...
Category - Open Letter
Forging a National Security Agenda: An Open Letter to the Presidential Candidates
Open Letter to West Point Superintendent
Col. (Ret.) Bill Prince here, USMA ’70 and President of the MacArthur Society of West Point Graduates. Below you will see a...
4-Star General: Reject the Marxist march to insanity and thus the destruction of the United States
By General B.B. Bell, US Army ret | Patriot Post Dear Fellow Citizens, The upcoming national election is not about former...
Response to a Retired Major General
By Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS President & CEO Dear General _____, This is just a quick note...
Duty, Honor, Country replaced by Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Letter to the Editor of the Connecticut Examiner by Colleen Roberts, a STARRS Supporter To the Editor: Are Duty, Honor...
Letter: DEI policies don’t belong in the military
Letter to the Editor of The Forum newspaper in Fargo-Moorhead. Write similar letters to your local newspapers! By Edwin R...
Open Letter to the US News Media
By Bill Scott William B. (Bill) Scott is a full-time author and consultant. He retired as the Rocky Mountain Bureau Chief...
Letter to a General
Gen. Bishop responded to another general who dismissed or perhaps is unwilling to face the hard facts about what’s...
Open Letter to the SecArmy: You are in absolute denial regarding the Army’s ongoing recruiting crisis
By a Retired Army Colonel Secretary of the Army Christine E. Wormuth 101 Army Pentagon Washington, DC 20310-0101 Dear...
CIA DEI Commissar at DACODAI Briefing: If I have issues with someone, they are not promoted
Open letter to the DACODAI Chairman from STARRS President Col Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 General Lester L...
F-35s in the Hangar/USAF Pride Month Memo
By STARRS Chairman Lt General Rod Bishop, USAF ret, USAFA ’74 Dear General Lyles, It has been about a week and a half...
Letter from Chairman of the Board of STARRS to the Leader of DACODAI
Friends, family, supporters of STARRS, and especially cadets and parents of cadets, active duty service members, members of...
Letter to Congresswoman Diane DeGette: Excellent Candidate Denied Admission into Army
A STARRS supporter recently sent a letter to his elected Representative, Diane DeGette of Colorado: Dear Congresswoman...
Open Letter to General Lyles: Here are Some Facts on the Ground
By Lt General Rod Bishop, USAF ret, USAFA ’74 STARRS Chairman of the Board Biography As many of you know, DACODAI...
Open Letter to Classmates, II
By Col. Ron Scott, PhD USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS President Follow up to Open Letter to Flag Officer Classmates In an...
Open Letter to Flag Officer Classmates
By Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS President and CEO Dear Esteemed Flag Officer Classmates, I hope...
The indoctrination taking place within the DoD and the Air Force Academy
Another in a series of letters to the USAFA superintendent by Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAFA ’73 and STARRS President:...
Open letter exposes corruption, cheating and failing standards at West Point
This powerful letter was written in October 2017 by retired US Army LTC Robert M. Heffington (USMA 1997). Heffington was an...
Thoughts on NCLS for Superintendent
Letter from Col. Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS President and CEO To the USAFA Superintendent Dear General...
Open Letter on the Air Force Academy’s Cultural Change
A letter to the Superintendent of the Air Force Academy by 1973 graduate Col. Ron Scott, PhD (ret). His class was...
British Flag Officers: Remove DEI ideology from British Armed Forces
This letter was posted on X (Twitter). The woke mind virus has infected more than just the American military, and retired...
Open Letter to the Air Force Association
TO: AFA Membership Renewal FROM: Bill Scott After roughly 51 years as an AFA member, I’ve decided to NOT renew my membership...
Open Letter to top General: Military must slay the ‘DEI beast’
By Lt. Col. James G. Zumwalt, USMC ret Gen. Charles Q. Brown: With your swearing in as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Open Letter to Flag Officers: “Houston–We Have a Problem”
In 2020, the Air Force Academy’s football team made a video in support of BLM. The Academy later made incoming cadets...
Eight Questions for USAA Board of Directors Concerning the DEI Agenda
STARRS Letter to the Board of Directors of USAA: Vice Admiral James M. Zortman, USN, Retired Chairman of the Board, USAA c/o...
USAFA Graduate Michael Rose Letter to CEO of Association of Graduates
By Michael Rose, USAFA ’69 STARRS General Counsel Read the letter below or in PDF format: Letter to Mike Gould from...
STARRS Open Letter to USAA CEO
STARRS sent a letter to the President and CEO of USAA because of concerns surrounding USAA’s position regarding DEI: June...
Open Letter to the USAFA Superintendent about DEI
By Kit Bobko USAFA ’91 USAF veteran You must put an end to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the United States...
STARRS Open Letter to Members of the US Senate re Nomination of Gen. Brown
Open Letter to Members of the United States Senate Re: the Nomination of Air Force General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. to be...
STARRS Open Letter to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman
The bottom line up front:-our experience over the last 3 years tells us that the great majority of Americans we have...
180 Retired Generals and Admirals Request Congress Remove Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Funding from DoD
Citing national security concerns, 180 retired generals and admirals ask Congress to ensure no diversity, equity, and...
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...
STARRS Open Letter to Director, Defense Health Agency
Lieutenant General Telita Crosland, USA Director, Defense Health Agency 7700 Arlington Boulevard Falls Church, VA 22042...
STARRS Open Letter to Congressman Pat Ryan
Dear Congressman Ryan, Congratulations on your election to New York’s 18th Congressional District. Unfortunately, your...
An Open Letter to my Fellow Army General Officers
By BG Christopher Petty, US Army (Ret.) STARRS Board of Directors member Read Bio We all commissioned into the Army with...
“A Republic If You Can Keep It”: Open Letter from Retired Generals and Admirals
A May 2021, open letter signed by retired generals and admirals warned our Nation was in deep peril in a fight for our...
Open Letter to My Fellow US Coast Guard Flag Officers
By William Dean Lee, VADM, USCG (Ret.) As many of you know, I have advocated publicly for seven cadets who were recently...
Open Letter To 61st Superintendent of the United States Military Academy: LTG Gilland
By John Hughes, USMA 1996 LTG Steven Gilland, Congratulations on becoming the 61st Superintendent of USMA. Your...
USAFA 2022 Survey Shows 12% Drop in Grad Pride
In an open letter, USAFA grad Scott Dunphy compares USAFA Association of Graduates (AOG) 2006 and 2022 survey reports...
Declaration of Betrayal of West Point and the Long Gray Line
By “Concerned Graduates of West Point” The Long Gray Line is the assembly of graduates of the United States Military Academy...
Open Letter To The Long Gray Line
By John Hughes, USMA ’96 On 17 March 2022, I submitted an open letter to the Superintendent of USMA expressing my...
Open Letter to LTG Darryl Williams, 60th Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
By John Hughes, USMA 1996 LTG Williams, On March 14, 2022, you sent the following letter to the Long Gray Line via email...
STARRS Letter to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Lt Gen Rod Bishop, CAPT Tom Burbage, COL Pat Hueman and many others recently signed a letter to the Chairman Joint Chiefs of...
Letter to Chairman JCS General Mark Milley
Dear General Milley, As the President of Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services (STARRS, Inc.), I...
Open Letter from Retired Generals and Admirals Regarding Afghanistan
The retired Flag Officers signing this letter are calling for the resignation and retirement of the Secretary of Defense...
Open Letter from Retired Generals and Admirals
Our Nation is in deep peril. We are in a fight for our survival as a Constitutional Republic like no other time since our...
A Letter to the Dean of the Academic Board, U.S. Military Academy
By Bill Prince, USMA 1970 Office of the Dean Attn: BG Shane Reeves Greeting BG Reeves, Col. (Ret.) Bill Prince here. USMA...
USAFA Sup General Clark Tries To Avoid Accountability For Training Marxists
An interesting discussion took place online this week between the current Superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy, Lt...
Letter to Secretary of the Air Force
By Congressman Mark Green, USMA ’86, Army veteran The Honorable John P. RothActing Secretary of the Air Force1670 Air...