
“I have written a book about a particular political ideology (Marxism) in the hope that our Defense Department might return to being politically non-partisan in the future as it has honorably done throughout history. "My intent never has been to engage in partisan politics,” he told. “I complied with what I understood was required as part of the pre-publication process,” he said. Lohmeier, who participated in a Thanksgiving Day call with former President Donald Trump last year, told the Washington Post that he did his due diligence in consulting with the military and legal counsel before publishing his book. McCarthy was eventually censured by the Senate, but not before leading a witch hunt that ruined the lives and reputations of innocent people. Joseph McCarthy claimed there were Soviet spies in the senior military and federal government leadership, including the State Department.

government and military have long been explicitly anti-Marxist and in fact oriented their foreign policy around that principle, accusations that there’s a secret cabal of communists working in the upper echelons of government have a long history. Gen.Whiting has initiated a Command Directed Investigation on whether these comments constituted prohibited partisan political activity." Lohmeier in a recent podcast," a Space Force spokesperson told. "This decision was based on public comments made by Lt. Stephen Whiting, the commander of Space Operations Command, removed Lohmeier from his role “due to loss of trust and confidence in his ability to lead.” “What we saw taking place in the country and in the military, frankly, during this past year especially was reminiscent of Mao’s cultural revolution where you had to toe a certain party line,” Lohmeier said in another interview, according to the Washington Post.Ī Space Force spokesperson told the Washington Post Sunday that Lt. Christopher Warnagiris became the first active-duty service member charged in the riot. Austin said in a memo at the time that there “must be a concerted effort to better educate ourselves and our people about the scope of this problem and to develop sustainable ways to eliminate the corrosive effects that extremist ideology and conduct have on the workforce.ĭozens of former military service members, law enforcement, and other government employees have been arrested in connection with the riot, and last week Marine Corps Maj. It was also during this interview where Lohmeier charged that the Defense Department’s push to increase diversity and inclusion in the military is “rooted in critical race theory, which is rooted in Marxism.”Īustin issued a “stand down” order in February shortly after his confirmation by the Senate, and after the Capitol riot on January 6, directing military supervisors and commanders to discuss extremism. “I don’t demonize, but I want to make it clear to both him and every service member that if we pursue this agenda, it will divide us, it will not unify us,” Lohmeier said in a recent podcast interview with conservative commentator L. Commander SCOTT : Very well, there is the ' Naughty Child. Lloyd Austin, who earlier this year became the first Black Pentagon chief. These guns are to be fired over the deck, and an arc of training round bow and stern is. While promoting it, Lohmeier was openly critical of diversity and inclusion efforts led by Defense Sec. Earlier this month he self-published a book called “Irresistible Revolution: Marxism’s Goal of Conquest and the Unmasking of the American Military.” Matthew Lohmeier was the commander of the 11th Space Warning Squadron at Buckley Air Force Base in Colorado, which is tasked with detecting ballistic missiles. “I don’t demonize the man, but I want to make it clear to both him and every service member this agenda, it will divide us, it will not unify us,” Lohmeier said.Lt. 6 while maintaining willful ignorance of the violence and destruction spurred on by George Floyd’s death last year in riots across the country. Lohmeier also reportedly criticized Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and his hypocritical campaign to purge the military of “extremism” following the Capitol Riot on Jan. He specifically noted that race-driven curriculums and other far-left campaigns in the military are hurting opportunities for unity.

military enacts certain policies that appealed to leftists over other ideologies or parties. During the conversation, the then-commander and former fighter pilot expressed concerns that the U.S. Lohmeier first joined the “Information Operation” podcast to promote his book, which ranked number two in Amazon’s “Military Policy” category.

Constitution new citizens swear fealty to. citizenship, because Communism aims to end the U.S. Affiliation with Communism remains a disqualifying factor for U.S.

Historically, opposition to Marxism, the ideology of Communism, has been not political but existential for Americans and American institutions.
