Human Events Daily with Jack Posobiec

Veterans Day Special - Call Sign Courage

Nov 11, 2025
Matthew Lohmeyer, a former Space Force lieutenant colonel and current Under Secretary of the Air Force, discusses the intersection of military service and political activism. He shares insights from his book 'The Irresistible Revolution,' addressing Marxist influences in the military. Lohmeyer emphasizes the importance of unity over internal division, highlights his transition back into government, and recalls his experiences with military professionalism. The conversation also touches on recruitment challenges and the return to a warfighting focus, offering a compelling perspective on contemporary military dynamics.
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INSIGHT

Veterans As The Nation's Foundation

  • Veterans and patriots are the foundation of the nation because they fought to create and preserve it.
  • Matthew Lohmeyer and Jack Posobiec emphasize that honoring veterans means defending the principles they fought for.
ANECDOTE

Targeted For Speaking Up

  • Matthew Lohmeyer describes being spied on and having his house broken into while in uniform.
  • He wrote a book after internal channels failed to address political activism in the military workplace.
INSIGHT

Politics Undermines Military Unity

  • Lohmeyer found political activism in the military was divisive and harmful to readiness.
  • He wrote to expose Marxist roots in some progressive initiatives and to protect troop unity and meritocracy.
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