Well-known motivational speaker Dan Clark, who was appointed by President Trump to be on the Air Force Academy Board of...
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“Make sure USAFA cadets can articulate and feel in their soul American Exceptionalism” –Charlie Kirk
Air Force Academy Board of Visitors member Charlie Kirk’s end remarks at the meeting today: “The importance of...
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Classical Origins and the Beauty of Order in America
By Lt Col Eric Vogel, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 STARRS Connecticut State Leader “So by all means, celebrate the...
USAFA Welcomes Lt. Gen. Paul D. Moga as 23rd Superintendent
(USAFA Press Release) Lt. Gen. Paul Moga, USAFA ’95, became the 23rd Superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy...
A Wolverine in the Boat
By Lt. General Bob Wood, USA ret CEO, American Veterans Vote “The wolverine has a reputation for ferocity and strength out...
The Red-Green Alliance Is Coming for America
By Mansoor Laghari, US Army veteran The first political prisoner I ever knew was my father. He spent nearly three decades...
New Books by Two STARRS Board of Advisors Members
Col Rob Maness, USAF ret, and Dan Clark, both members of the STARRS Board of Advisors, have new books that have just been...
SECNAV Memo: Warrior Ethos
By Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao The bedrock of the Navy and Marine Corps is our Warrior Ethos, and its direct...
Brig. Gen. Christopher Walker on his DEI experience in the military
STARRS Board of Advisors member BGen Christopher “Mookie” Walker, USAF ret, USAFA ’88 (and on the Board of...
Inside the Pentagon’s COVID Reckoning with C. Scott Duncan
The COVID mandate era broke trust inside the military — and now the question is whether that trust can ever be restored and...
A Tribute to Master Chief Brenton M. Ramsey (USN)
By Capt. Brent Ramsey, USN ret STARRS Board of Advisors My dad came from a dirt-poor, dysfunctional home. He was abused as a...
West Point Professor Challenges Ban on “Un-American, Divisive… Radical, Extremist, and Irrational Theories.”
By Jonathan Turley There is an important lawsuit being litigated in the Southern District of New York over the limits of...
Pentagon weighs eliminating civilian tenure at military academies and reviewing all curriculum, draft memo says
By James LaPorta, Eleanor Watson | CBS News The Department of War is considering its most sweeping remake of military higher...
Navy Policy Shift: New Instruction Aims to End Disparities in Vaccine Accommodations for Service Members
By J.M. Phelps | Gateway Pundit The recent changes instituted by the Navy signal a significant shift toward a more equitable...
Navy Smashes 2026 Recruitment Goal and Rights a Biden Wrong
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Daryl Caudle and Master Chief Petty Officer of the...
Disloyal Careerists Are Still Haunting The Pentagon’s Halls
By Col. Rob Maness, USAF ret STARRS Board of Advisors I have served alongside government civilian employees for more than 40...
USAFA Realigns Academic Enterprise to Forge “Day One” Warfighters
(USAFA) The U.S. Air Force Academy is evolving its academic structure to maintain its academic programs’ relentless focus on...
Marxism Is Deeply Embedded at America’s Military Service Academies
By Col Rob Maness, USAF ret STARRS Board of Advisors From his podcast, The Rob Maness Show: You just heard Secretary of War...
Under Secretary Lohmeier addresses Life Cycle Industry Days; discusses tangible, intangible changes with acquisition transformation
(USAF) Under Secretary of the Air Force Matthew Lohmeier delivered a sobering assessment of the Air Force’s current...
DSA Co-Chair Says Platform Includes Abolishing Prisons, Supreme Court And Presidency
Believe them when they tell you who they really are. By Alexander Pease | The Daily Caller News Foundation The National Co...
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Time for Covid prosecutions and nothing less
By Christine Dolan Harrowing and horrifying are the only words to describe my reaction to the latest released National...
From Ration Stamps to DoorDash: How Comfort and Socialism Are Disarming America
By Lt Col. Stephen D. Cook, US Army Special Forces ret In the winter of 1942, a family in Detroit huddled around a coal...
Army General May Have Violated Military Code With Contemptuous Op-Ed
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News Brigadier General Kareem Montague’s public rebuke of Secretary Hegseth exposes...
The Leftist Laughable Hypocrisy
By Lt. Col. Allen West, USA ret Executive Director of the American Constitutional Rights Union STARRS Board of Advisors Yes...
Academy Helicopter Parents
When you first went off to your service academy or the military, did your parents act like you were going off to...
Air Force and Space Force Core Values now up on ramp at USAFA
No word about the front of the ramp, where “Bring Me Men” used to be. (Click on photos to enlarge) Lotta words...
How Soviet and Chinese Intelligence Subverted Western Education — and What the Results Look Like
In our fight against radical, anti-American ideologies infiltrating our country and military, so many recognize the problem...
Trump promised redemption for troops who refused COVID shots. A year later, many are still waiting.
By Leah Rosenbaum | The War Horse and republished on Military Times When the COVID-19 vaccine was released in 2020, Daniel...
STARRS Helps USAF Brig. General and USAFA Grad Get Reinstated
From Mike Rose, STARRS Executive Vice President and General Counsel, who has been providing legal assistance to...
Deep State in the Pentagon waiting to undo everything Hegseth and Trump have accomplished
Senior Pentagon bureaucrat: “The way I look at it is… when the election changes… I want to stay and stick...
Senate approves incoming Air Force Academy superintendent
By Mary Shinn | Colorado Springs News Gazette Maj. Gen. Paul Moga, USAFA ’95, is set to become the superintendent of...
US Navy Tried Censoring Commander Online After He Called Out Admirals
By Francis Kapper | The Daily Caller News Foundation The U.S. Navy reported an active duty commander’s account to X staff...
Army Intelligence Officer – “To Our Great Detriment: Ignoring What Extremists Say about Jihad”
A military intelligence officer in the Army Reserves (also a lawyer) wrote in the midst of the Global War on Terror a thesis...
Pom Poms and No-Shows: The Failure of Military Academy Oversight
By Victoria Manning | Restoration News Some Boards of Visitors are finally doing their jobs. Others are AWOL. America’s...
Chaplains Face Challenges with CRT, DEI, and Corruption in Veterans Affairs
By J.M. Phelps | The Gateway Pundit A former enlisted service member turned chaplain, recounts his tumultuous journey...
DEI Entrenchment: 7 Colleges Suggesting That ‘White Supremacy’ Persists in America
ROTC is the largest commissioning source for the US military, producing over 50% of all new active-duty officers each year...
Army Maj. Gen. James Bartholomees, USMA ’95, nominated to be next Superintendent of West Point
In the “Secretary of War General Officer Announcements” post on July 16, 2026, it included this: Army Maj. Gen...
In Massive Military Bill, Congress Considers Putting Anti-DEI Protections Into Law
By Cass Rutledge | The Federalist Just like the rest of the swamp, the Pentagon is woke. And now, there is legislation to...
Creating an Environment for Mistreatment – Larry Card
Statement made by Larry Card, USAFA ’93, to the July 20, 2026 USAFA Board of Visitors meeting: Transcript: “Good...
Improvements to the USAFA conduct/ honor/ disenrollment systems – Mike Rose
Remarks and recommendations submitted by Mike Rose, USAFA ’69 (STARRS Executive Vice President & General Counsel) to the...
Discipline: Balancing Commander Discretion within Institutional Standards and Norms – Ron Scott
Remarks and paper submitted by Col Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, USAFA ’73 (STARRS President & CEO) to the July 20, 2026...
USAFA Statutory Realignment – MajGen Bentley Rayburn
Remarks and position paper submitted by Maj. General Bentley Rayburn, USAF ret, USAFA ’75 (STARRS Chairman of the...
USAFA Board of Visitors Meeting – July 20, 2026, Video, Notes, Transcript
The USAFA Board of Visitors met on July 20, 2026, to review academy updates including new leadership introductions, AI...
‘Woke’ military academies targeted in new blueprint for sweeping warfighting overhaul
By Morgan Phillips | Fox News A conservative organization is calling for a sweeping overhaul of America’s service...
STARRS Board of Advisors member Shoshana Bryen passes away
Shoshana was an esteemed BOA member for STARRS. Our prayers are with her husband Steve (also a STARRS Board of Advisors) for...
The Red-Green Axis
US Army veteran Mansoor Laghari was the guest speaker at a recent STARRS Board of Advisors meeting. STARRS Board of Advisors...
What Radical Leftism Is
Excerpt from an important speech made by Secretary of State Rubio at a recent conference regarding left-wing terrorism:...
Pentagon to conduct C19 vax mandate after-action review report and panel
From the Department of War: As part of the Department of War’s continuous effort to rebuild trust with Service members...
Hearing Wrap Up: DEI is Discriminatory and Illegal
The Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses held a hearing titled “Combating DEI in...
STARRS Board Member Bill Connor Honored with Induction into South Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame
(Press Release) Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services (STARRS) proudly announces that Board Member...
Killing Woke At West Point
By LTC Edwin L. Kennedy, Jr, USA ret, USMA ’76 STARRS Ambassador “West Point is set apart. It’s special. It’s above...
Mass amounts of Soldiers being fat is a national security issue
By @InfantryDort, active duty Army Major The derangement against the currently serving administration is so profound that...
Commanders Call with Guest Speaker Congressman Keith Self, USMA 1975
The MacArthur Society’s July 9, 2026 Commander’s Call featured U.S. Representative Keith Self (USMA ’75)...
How the Gateway Pundit and the ‘Tireless Commitment’ of One Journalist Advocated for Service Members
J.M. Phelps: “A few weeks back, The Gateway Pundit requested that I write an article showcasing the outlet’s influence...
How America’s Military Academies Lost Their Way
From Restore the Military podcast: West Point was built to produce warriors. So was Annapolis. So was the Air Force Academy...
A Big Win for Military Families on America’s 250th
By Open The Books Open the Books worked for three years to uncover the ideologically charged philosophies guiding the...
Organizations that measure themselves against a mission outperform organizations that measure themselves against a demographic target
By Jay Rogers The Pentagon is asking, out loud and in public this week, a question my own research already tested weeks ago...
Alumni upset Naval Academy didn’t celebrate 50th anniversary of female enrollment
Great line: “I never want to be known as a woman midshipman,” she said. “My identity is as a midshipman.” She spent her 20...
“I Believed”: The Psychology of Communism/Marxism
STARRS President Col Ron Scott, PhD, USAF ret, recommends the 1966 book, Dedication and Leadership by former Communist...
Taiwan military resumes ‘anti-communist’ classes for graduates, citing Chinese threat
Well look at that, good idea! Kids don’t get taught about the Cold War and the miserable reality of Communism in...
Former USD/P&R Cisnero, who pushed Covid vax, now pushing for mandatory flu vax
Contemptuous Speech Versus Supporting the Chain of Command: a Parable for the Unknowing
PROJECTION! General who politicized the military now warns the military is being politicized
The Truth About Women in Combat Units
It’s The Elections Stupid; The Apathy Will Destroy Us
Clean Sweep at West Point
Singapore: Small Island, Strategic Giant
When Conscience Conflicts With Commission
2009 USAFA Grad/Air Force Major arrested on Capitol steps during protest calling for Trump impeachment
West Point cadets talk America250 on national TV
Gen. Frank McKenzie, ’79, returns to The Citadel as the 21st president
Meeting of the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors – July 20, 2026
Meeting of the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors – July 20, 2026
Hearing on Combating DEI in American Institutions
STARRS Panel Discussion: Duty to Disobey documentary
How to Destroy Western Civilization and Other Ideas from the Cultural Abyss
Five Years After the COVID-19 Shot Mandate Destroyed His Career, Former U.S. Space Force Officer Returns to Duty
Trump Calls Communism ‘Most Serious Threat’ Since Nation’s Founding
Undersecretary of the Air Force Lohmeier talks modernization in Alaska
God and Man at the Revolution
STARRS Podcasts
Open Letters
Air Force / Air Force Academy
USAF Finds Itself with a Critical Shortage of Pilots While Claiming It Has Too Many White Officers
Mid-career Air Force aviators have been told that they aren’t wanted — meaning they have seen it in writing from Major...
Air Force Shuts Down Barrier Analysis Working Groups
More great news. Instead of being divided into different identity groups, now the AF can be one unifying identity: Americans...
Army / West Point
The Army is tired of of being used as guinea pigs for social experimentation
The following was written in December 2016 by an Army paratrooper who was in Ramadi in 2006 and had four more deployments...
Gen Z Goes to West Point: How The Academy Should Adapt to Overcome Safetyism and Victimhood Culture
By Lt. Col. Ken Segelhorst, USA ret This paper was completed and submitted in partial fulfillment of the Master Teacher...
Navy / Naval Academy
‘Warrior Spirit Being Restored’: Retired General Weighs In on Renaming USNS Harvey Milk
Zachary Gohl | Washington Stand Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a U.S. Navy vessel to be stripped of its name...
Tuberville Blocking Promotion of Navy Captain Who Allowed Drag Shows Aboard USS Ronald Reagan
Drag performances took place on board the USS Ronald Reagan under the command of a Navy captain whose promotion to rear...
‘I SEE NO APOLOGY’: Naval Academy Postpones Anti-Trump Lecturer, Critics Demand Answers
Now-Retired Navy Whistleblower is Ready to Come Clean About the COVID Shot, and He’s Demanding Accountability
Navy drag queen influencer has House GOP cranking up heat on Defense Secretary Austin
Naval Academy Graduate Charged with Hate Crime After Pride Flag Ripped from Annapolis Shop
CG/Coast Guard Academy
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