Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier, the former commander of the 11th Space Warning Squadron at Buckley Air Force Base, was fired in 2021 after self-publishing a book titled Irresistible Revolution: Marxism's Goal of Conquest & the Unmaking of the American Military. In an interview at the time, he discussed the spread of critical race theory (CRT, the "view that the law and legal institutions are inherently racist and that race itself… is used by white people to further their economic and political interests at the expense of people of colour") within the military through so-called "diversity and inclusion" programs.

In response, Space Operations Command head Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting relieved Lohmeier from his position over an alleged loss of confidence in his leadership ability and opened an investigation into whether Lohmeier's comments qualified as "prohibited partisan political activity."

"There was a whole string of events that did lead up to my being relieved of command," the lieutenant colonel told Fox in a new interview published Friday. "The ultimate reason was because I was willing to be publicly critical of critical race theory, which I understood to be rooted in Marxist ideology… that I saw dividing the troops (…) I wasn't advocating for Republicans over Democrats, and I'm conservative myself. But it didn't matter to me. And it's never mattered to our troops what someone else's politics were."

Since his firing, which came with the "gut punch" of losing his pension, Lohmeier has remained committed to exposing and uprooting the ideological priorities that have infected the military... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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