We strongly support the Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act, introduced by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT). This bipartisan legislation addresses critical flaws in ...

After reading segments of the chat group, there are hardly any ‘war plans’ among the pithy exchanges. We’re not at war with the Houthis, and the Signal chat can barely be called plans. The Houthis are...

SOFAM 2025 provided invaluable lessons in Arctic warfighting and medical readiness. As the global landscape shifts, preparing for conflict in extreme environments ensures that SOF remains ready to ope...

The United States has long benefited from leaders with military experience, but few bring the depth of operational knowledge, strategic thinking, and real-world problem-solving skills of Special Opera...

On February 26th, U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF) Component Commanders testified before the House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations during a congressi...

A retired Navy captain, Cao unsuccessfully ran for elected office in Virginia in 2022 and 2024.

In the heart of Loudoun County, Virginia, a powerful partnership is brewing—literally. We’re teaming up with Lost Rhino Brewing Company, a local establishment co-founded by retired Navy Captain, Dave ...

Congress authorizes less than one-half of one percent of the intelligence budget for Open Source Intelligence, or OSINT, while OSINT makes up more than twenty percent of the President’s Daily Budget. ...

From the “Line of Death” near Libya to Lost Rhino Brewing Co., a brewery in Ashburn, VA, Dave has been confronted with the choice to travel down the expected path or to choose to veer toward what capt...

In the heart of Loudoun County, Virginia, a powerful partnership is brewing—literally. We’re teaming up with Lost Rhino Brewing Company, a local establishment co-founded by retired Navy Captain, Dave ...

If confirmed, Michael Jensen would be responsible for providing civilian oversight of the U.S. military’s SOF enterprise.

By now everyone has seen a ‘first-person view’ (FPV) drone video of a drop of a 40mm explosive, grenade, or other homemade explosive on unsuspecting Russians or Hamas terrorists, or even Ukraine selli...

U.S. diplomats have neglected the Western Hemisphere for too long.

Podcast Episode · Drone Wars · 01/28/2025 · 18m

Joe Mulholland, SOAA member and former skillbridge fellow, former Green Beret, and current student at Georgetown graduate school, on how foreign disinformation and deception effects perceptions:   Wha...

President Donald Trump’s 2025 inaugural address outlined a bold vision for American national security, placing a renewed emphasis on sovereignty, border security, and energy independence. Declaring a ...

Cartels have a significant capability to retaliate, but there are ways that the United States can prepare for such risks.

In the heart of Loudoun County, Virginia, a powerful partnership is brewing—literally. We’re teaming up with Lost Rhino Brewing Company, a local establishment co-founded by retired Navy Captain, Dave ...

This report discusses how the DOD and Joint force should more effectively leverage Special Operations forces in strategic competition.

Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

The mental health crisis facing America’s Veterans is a challenge that demands immediate action. For members of the Special Operations community and their families, this crisis is particularly acute. ...

The sacrifice that Special Operators make for this country is immeasurable! They’ve EARNED every damn benefit they were promised and they should be able to access and use those benefits without restri...

On January 2, 2025, President Biden signed the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act (S.141) into law, marking a monumental step forward in supporting ca...

Pete Hegseth earned his scars honestly. He will fight for America’s warfighters and maintain our military’s lethal edge.

If you’re a Veteran in a mental health crisis and you’re thinking about hurting yourself—or you know a Veteran who’s considering this—get help right away. You’re not alone.

Congress wants a briefing on low testosterone interventions and testing in the military to understand an issue known as “Operator Syndrome.”

Standing as a beacon of support for Veterans transitioning from active duty to civilian life is central to our mission. We believe that the skills, discipline, and leadership cultivated during militar...