The Military: America’s Favorite Social Experiment Lab
While some still believe the military exists for national defense, history tells a different story—it’s actually America’s premier social science laboratory.
Woke Military
The Day the Woke Mind Virus Infected the Pentagon: The Great Iraq Unit Patch Censorship
In a warzone filled with IEDs, insurgents, and actual life-or-death decisions, the U.S. Department of Defense somehow decided that the real priority in Iraq wasn’t winning battles—it was censoring the anatomically correct genitalia of an ancient Mesopotamian bull
Why Democrats Hate Hegseth
Democrats may have lost the military. In his first term, the four stars kept Trump from being the actual commander-in-chief blocking him with Milley, Mattis and Marx leading the way.
Woke Generals Will Have a Different Job in Due Time
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Thursday that he is paying “very close attention” to who is executing the lawful orders from President Donald Trump and that woke generals “will have a different job in due time.”
Discrimination, Entitlement, Inequality is Foundering
DEI is currently being thrown overboard in corporate boardrooms, federal agencies, and academia. For the military I would submit it’s a feel good program that forces conformity and seriously degrades unit cohesiveness and war fighting skills.
Controversy at the Military Academy
A former West Point professor’s letter exposes corruption, cheating, and failing standards.
Inflection Point for West Point and the Army
Recently, the Superintendent and Dean at West Point wrote “the Army and the Academy are at an inflection point1.” Their “West Point 2050” addressed academics “to intellectually prepare graduates to lead across the full spectrum of conflict.” It would be interesting to read their deliberations on the inflection point and its implications. Absent that, here …
The least shocking endorsement of them all
The Drudge Report, the deep-state’s electronic bulletin board, promoted an NYT column it ran under General Stanley McChrystal’s name: “Why Kamala Harris Has Won Me Over.”
West Point Needs a Reset, Part2: In Their Own Words
On Sept. 12, Real Clear Defense published my commentary, “West Point Needs a Reset,” detailing why I and many fellow graduates believe the United States Military Academy has lost its way and needs to get back to the basics of educating future Army officers to fight and win our nation’s wars. Almost immediately, the piece …
West Point Needs a Reset
Not only has the taxpayer cost of a West Point education risen, but the Academy’s moral and professional compass seems to have shifted.
The Reflective Belt: A Symbol of the Military’s Shift Toward Safety Over Combat Effectiveness
The U.S. military began to show signs of shifting priorities in the early 1990s, with a focus on risk aversion that would later become a key feature of a more “woke” military.
The DEI Mind Virus: A National Security Threat to U.S.
Our woke military through its DEI efforts is going out of its way to alienate the very demographic that has done most of the bleeding and dying in our nation’s wars.
An Open Letter to the U.S. Air Force
Today we wonder why patriotism is at a low for younger people. We wonder why we can’t meet recruiting or retention goals. Why our senior leaders apparently don’t understand what unit cohesiveness is all about.
The United States: We are Now the Taliban
Like our Base Renaming Commission, the Taliban also practice iconoclasm, the smashing of images or destruction of traditional ideas for political ends.
When Will the Air Force Academy’s Alumni Association Confront the DEI Nemesis? By Scott Sturman
Service academies have few safeguards to mitigate the implementation and prioritization of programs, however disruptive and destructive.
Barb Dwyer: Transforming Army Culture: The Evolution from “Meat Eaters” to Inclusive Leadership
The decision to remove branch insignia from Army Combat Uniforms (ACUs) in 2005 marked a significant milestone in the ongoing evolution of Army culture.
SATIRE-U.S. Navy Press Release-SATIRE
Citizen Writer, Barb Dwyer, lampoons the U.S. Navy’s emphasis on recruiting people with behavioral disorders.
What’s Wrong With This Woke Picture? (#6)
If Alan George had given this guidance at a tribal or family ceremony, it would be absolute gold for the cadets. Conducting any ceremony based on “race” at West Point is wrong.
What’s Wrong With This Woke Picture? (#4)
“The United States Military Academy honors Native American Heritage Month by reflecting on the their annual ceremony where cadets receive an eagle feather prior to graduation and commissioning.” USMA public release. How do we know the cadets in this picture are Indians? What makes them Indians? What’s different in their lives at West Point from …
What’s Wrong With This Woke Picture? (#3)
Did Sgt. Maj. Ron Cook create the Eagle Feather Ceremony at West Point or was he recruited by the USMA DEI Office to perform it?