Category: Military Recruitment

Thanks to those who donated this month. We’re counting on supporters to fund We Are Not Your Soldiers programming for 2026. The total budget is only $15,000. Can you chip in? Although we…

At this moment, as the fascist Trump administration brings waves of imperialist ambitions to heightening dangers hour by hour, it’s all the more urgent to engage in critical conversations with young people…

Since 2008, our project, We Are Not Your Soldiers, has brought veterans into classrooms to share stories of why they enlisted, what they experienced in the U.S. military, the effects on their lives as…

We hardly have time to recount the horrors occurring daily and the brave responses to them. However, we need to mobilize and activate even further our nonviolent opposition in order to bring…

We Are Not Your Soldiers started the winter and closed out 2025 with visits to two community colleges and one private middle school, all in various boroughs of New York City. Joe Urgo spoke…

This is an extraordinary time, an unusual era, where the living history and message We Are Not Your Soldiers brings to the classrooms has a special resonance with the students. We’re raising issues and…

We Are Not Your Soldiers is booking class visits now. In person, or virtual, students get the real story of what it means to sign up for the U.S. war machine.  …

With Trump sending active duty military and National Guard into U.S. cities, and the aptly named Department of War striking boats in international waters, the role of the U.S. military should be…

The fall semester is about to begin — we already received requests from professors at two NYC metropolitan area colleges for We Are Not Your Soldiers speakers to address their classes. We are starting…

  The special match for We Are Not Your Soldiers is still on — as of today, contributions up to $400 will be doubled! Help us reach our goal (we only need…