Author page: LTG Thomas McInerny USAF (Ret) and MG Paul E Vallely US Army (Ret)

America First Citizens Are Alive and Focused

First Published in 2014 (Revised) “THE AMERICANS” has been a Stand Up America US Foundation project, focusing on “America First” citizens who, as their foundation and goal, aim to restore the Constitution and preserve the Republic. One of our guiding principles is the need to secure the future of every…

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America’s End Game

The Left continues in its attempts to dismantle our country, our Constitution and to challenge President Trump. Two paths lay before us. One path—the one preferred by the Left—leads to government control, racial and gender strife, economic stagnation, identity confusion, a culture of WOKEness, a weakened military, removal of God…

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AMERICA’S END GAME For the 21st Century

The assassination of Charlie Kirk should be an alert for all Americans and others. Charlie Kirk was an exceptional young man. A true leader and faithful Christian and had a vision from a very young age to bring a very important message to his contemporaries designed to counter the Marxist…

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The recovery, reconstruction, and economic development of a New Gaza

President Trump was right that Gaza is a very valuable property that must be turned into a modern, economic development zone for Arabs, Israelis, and others. Our planning group at the Stand Up America US Foundation envisions an area of schools, modern housing, manufacturing plants, hospitals, medical clinics, and new road networks…

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America’s End Game

For the 21st Century The Leftist communist ideologues and their Democratic Party continue their war on America’s Constitution, Its liberties and patriotic Americans. They are being defeated at every turn as well as their war on America. What is going to become of our country if they have any successes?…

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America First Citizens – God Bless America

Introduction: “THE AMERICANS” is a Stand Up America US Foundation project focusing on “America First” citizens, who have as their Foundation and Goal the restoration of the Constitution and preservation of the Republic. One of our guiding lights is the need to secure the future of every child who is…

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It Is Time for a Military Offensive Against the Cartels Threatening America

In 2025, America faces an urgent and undeniable threat along its southern border—one that demands a bold, decisive military response. The drug cartels operating in Mexico can no longer be treated as mere criminal organizations. They are heavily armed, well-financed, and control large swaths of Mexican territory. These cartels’ function…

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The Second American Civil War

We, the American people, have been blessed with many great orators in our illustrious History, but none as great as Abraham Lincoln. Indeed, his two terms in office were of unique and grand consequence for the Republic. Lincoln’s speeches were tutorials that allowed the people of the Union to understand…

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Of the People, For the People and By the People

We Win for Americans and America! America and its future are greatly dependent on you the People. America’s Founders established the United States on a foundation of rock-solid principles that allowed our country to become the strongest and most prosperous bastion of freedom and liberty in the world. These principles…

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Hegseth Plans for Fewer Generals[1] Fewer Civilians

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth this week ordered a broad restructuring of the U.S. Army that will trim the number of generals, merge headquarters commands and prioritize drone swarms needed to counter China’s growing military. Hegseth directed Army leaders in a memorandum Wednesday to streamline force structure and overcome “parochial interests”…

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The Great Awakening

“America First” and “Make America Great Again” citizens strongly believe that life, liberty, citizenship, and the pursuit of happiness are the unalienable RIGHTS of every American Citizen that cannot be taken or transferred. However, “We the People” must become brutally frank and honest with ourselves and with each other to…

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Preserving the Constitution and Bill of Rights

The United States of America is more than just a country on a map, it is an idea; an idea captured eloquently by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence when he wrote: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed…

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© 2025 Citizens Commission on National Security

© 2025 Citizens Commission on National Security