Author: Michael

U.S. Army soldiers who deployed to 14 countries in the U.S. Central Command and Africa Command areas of responsibility between October 2023 and June 2025 can now wear combat patches. The new policy, announced this week, expands the Army’s window of combat deployment and who is eligible to wear the patches. 
The new policy lets soldiers “assigned or attached to units supporting operations within the CENTCOM and AFRICOM countries listed” wear the Shoulder Sleeve Insignia for Military Operations in Hostile Conditions, or SSI-MOHC, better known as combat patches.

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Comment about this article from STARRS Chairman Lt Gen. Rod Bishop, USAF ret, USAFA ’74:
Another win for STARRS, parents, cadets, those who love our nation and those we stood strong against the indoctrination efforts that were blatant in the last administration!
The article below is background on of some of STARRS activities–the subject matter has some STARRS fingerprints on it (we have assisted MMA grads and parents who were incensed with the DEI invasion at their school as we were at ours.) The article details the success of our (“collective we” as I call it) efforts.

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