By COL Kurt Schlichter, US Army, ret Right now, many of us vets are looking back on our years of service and wondering what...
Category - Woke Agenda
Air Force says ‘inclusive and equitable culture’ part of strategy to ‘fly, fight and win’ against China
Military leaders tasked with supporting Air Force and Space Force installations across the country released a strategic plan...
The Military Should Reject DEI and CRT
By MG Patrick H. Brady, US Army (ret) and Congressman and Col. Michael Waltz, US Army With recruitment rates to the U.S...
Livestream Replay of Event: The Assault on Our Children and Military
STARRS President Ron Scott was a member of a panel during a special event in Colorado, The Assault on our Children and Armed...
Americans Pull Back From Values That Once Defined U.S. Poll Finds
Patriotism, religious faith, having children and other priorities that helped define the national character for generations...
Woke Religion: A Taxonomy
Excellent chart displaying the beliefs and structure of the Marxist Woke ideology that shows it really is a religion...
DEI Training’s Unintended Consequences
Excellent new video from John Stossel shows the harm of DEI training. Key quote from Professor Erec Smith, a former...
Warriors Don’t Want to Fight for a Woke, Anti-American Military
By JB Shurk “Why are recruitment numbers in the toilet? Because hardworking, athletic, intelligent warriors who...
DOD officials: diversity in the military is more important than commonality
At a House Armed Services Committee hearing last week, Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO) asked the question to Undersecretary of...
Rep. Jim Banks: Biden Pentagon Focusing on DEI Instead of Protecting America
House Armed Services Subcommittee for Military Personnel Chair Jim Banks (R-IN) in a recent exclusive interview with...
Records Show Air Force Academy Focus on Anti-American Critical Race Theory Training of Cadets
Judicial Watch announced today it received 167 pages of records from the U.S. Department of Defense which show the U.S. Air...
Washington’s Dangerous Unseriousness
Forrest L. Marion, Ph.D. Retired U.S. Air Force officer and military historian “In the U.S. military today, one...
Biden Defense Officials Defend Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in the Military
Biden Pentagon officials in charge of military personnel policy defended pushing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in...
4 Takeaways as Lawmakers Probe Pentagon’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Efforts
President Joe Biden has extensively promoted diversity, equity, and inclusion as the focus of government agencies, including...
Pentagon Pulls Radical Anti-White DEI Official From Key Post
A radical activist who has made anti-white comments is no longer in charge of “diversity” at the schools children of...
Congresswoman Announces Removal of Woke Officer from Military Children’s Schools
(Press Release) Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that, following her advocacy, DoDEA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
Waltz, Banks Press West Point on Preferred Pronoun Role Play Guide
(Press Release) House Armed Services Military Readiness Subcommittee Chairman Mike Waltz (FL-6) and Military Personnel...
Senator Schmitt Questions Biden Military Officials on Military Recruitment, DEI Initiatives
(Press Release) Senator Schmitt questioned Biden military officials from the Army, Navy, and Air Force about lagging...
STARRS: ‘What People are Saying’ about Radicalism in the Military
STARRS (Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services) has collected perspectives on readiness issues from...
‘That’s Just Not True’: Senator Slams Military Officials For Blaming ‘Discrimination’ For Recruiting Problems
Sen. Roger Wicker denied at a hearing Wednesday that discrimination is a problem in the military after service leaders...
Pentagon Officials Deny They Have ‘Diversity’ Targets, But Their Own Documents Tell A Different Story
Military officials told lawmakers the services do not entertain diversity quotas of any kind on Wednesday, but the...
Senator unloads on Pentagon’s ‘obsession’ with equity agenda: ‘Totem pole of grievances’
Sen. Eric Schmitt on Wednesday tore into Pentagon leaders for defending an agenda that stresses issues like diversity and...
West Point’s pronoun ‘play acting’ training exercise and CRT lecture
Congressmen Michael Waltz of Florida and Jim Banks of Indiana demanded answers from West Point regarding the school’s role...
Pentagon doctors claim 7-year-olds can make decisions to be injected with hormones, puberty suppressants
Health providers at U.S. military bases, some of whom are involved in treating military-connected minors, blasted the idea...
Sen. Schmitt Demands Answers from SECDEF on DOD’s Prioritization of DEI over Military Preparedness
(Press Release) Senator Eric Schmitt sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin demanding answers on the Department...
Senator says Navy mission was abandoned to ‘train everybody on transgender’
Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott criticized the U.S. military on March 17 as insufficiently “lethal,” claiming...
Evidence that the DEI/CRT agenda in the military DOES hurt recruiting and retention
From January 2023 to December 2024, STARRS collected evidence of a large elephant in the room regarding the recruiting...
Mom Sues Military Officials Who Allegedly Retaliated Against Her Complaints Of School ‘Polysexual’ Posters
A New Jersey mom is suing military officials who deemed her social media post voicing concern over an elementary school’s...
FGA Sounds the Alarm on Permanent ‘Woke Army’ Being Assembled Inside the Federal Government
(Press Release) President Biden’s new ‘Equity Teams’ will embed gender ideology, environmental justice, radical racial...
Army’s Woke Drive Alienates Potential Recruits
By Michael Reagan (son of President Reagan) The U.S. Army has learned that if you torture data long enough it will confess...
Navy secretary cited climate change as top priority as Biden proposes shrinking the fleet
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said he sees fighting climate change as a top priority for the Navy as the Biden...
The Tyranny of the DEI Bureaucracy
Diversity, equity and inclusion offices become weapons to intimidate and limit speech By the Wall Street Journal Editorial...
Pentagon Personnel Official Prioritizes DEI Over Recruiting
Two Senators wondered why 20 pages of the 26-page prepared statement by Defense Undersecretary for Personnel and Readiness...
US Military Recruitment Flatlines as American ‘Propensity to Serve’ Fades
. . . .Wagner was among eight officials representing the individual military branches and the Pentagon to testify on March...
PR campaign to deny wokeness in military
Ongoing PR campaign to deny that leftist woke policies in the military are affecting recruiting: These are all the same...
Pentagon ‘Actively Working’ To Find Doctors Who Will Provide Hormones, Puberty Blockers For US Military Kids Abroad
Department of Defense (DOD) medical providers in Europe are stepping up efforts to identify civilian providers of hormone...
Grassroots Army Backs Senator’s Effort to Overturn Pentagon Abortion Policies
Conservative leaders representing millions of pro-life Americans are joining forces with Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., to...
General: Woke Military Stifling Recruitment
The Pentagon is blaming declining military recruitment numbers on the state and health of today’s youth, but that is a...
Pentagon’s ‘Strategic Management Plan’ Devotes Roughly One Out Of Every Six Pages To Diversity, Climate Change
Nearly one of every six pages of a document detailing the Pentagon’s management strategy are devoted to combating climate...
Military Gender Pronoun Training
At a recent congressional hearing, the Air Force Chief Master Sgt. responded to a Congressmen’s question that the Air...
Air Force goes on DEI hiring spree: Top job pays up to $183,500
The U.S. Air Force this month launched an effort to hire a handful of senior-level diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)...
What People are Saying
The Defense One editor recently rebuked Sen. Ted Cruz who announced his upcoming book, “Unwoke: How to Defeat Cultural...
The Army Might Be Ditching Its ‘Woke’ Image As It Faces Historic Recruiting Problems
The Army’s new branding campaign, unveiled Wednesday, shied away from social justice and diversity themes as it seeks to...
The Left’s Religion: Politician says DEI is “God”
By Everett Piper This week’s news from the frontline of the culture wars comes from Oklahoma, where a Republican state...
Military Leaders Say DEI Initiatives Aren’t Hurting Recruiting, Accuse Congress Of Politicizing Armed Forces
The armed services’ top enlisted leaders asserted that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives haven’t damaged...
At congressional hearing, US military leaders deny assertions force is being politicized
Senior enlisted US military leaders pushed back against Republican lawmakers’ assertions on Thursday that the force is...
Biden Budget to Fund ‘Transgender’ Treatments for Veterans
The Biden Administration’s proposed budget for 2024 includes funding for genital mutilation surgeries and hormone treatments...
Is the military too ‘woke’ to recruit?
Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, former US Air Force fighter pilot and founder of Folds of Honor, and Maj. Gen. Edward Thomas, the...
Army Secretary Dragged For Prioritizing ‘Resiliency In The Face Of Climate Change’
United States Army Secretary Christine E. Wormuth took some heat via Twitter when she boasted on Thursday that the Army was...
New changes underway at VMI addressing DEI issue
(Spirit of VMI Press Release) The Spirit of VMI Political Action Committee (SOVP) was founded in February of 2021 in...