The Role of Cyber in Great Power Competition. Unconventional Warfare, or UW, is a coined term used by Special Operations Command. In essence, UW is when an elite squad of…
The SOF community has a unique talent for producing amazing people and we are lucky to have the opportunity to bring their voices to the public. However, as any SOF…
As part of our continuing effort to bring forward the voices of the Special Operations community, we spent a balmy August afternoon speaking with Christian Ruf, a former pilot for…
SOAA believes it is important to hear from those within the SOF community who wish to share their experiences and tips with the rest of us. We had the opportunity…
Transition struggles are real for every SOF operator and those who have served with us in a direct support function. The connection we have in this elite brother/sisterhood while we…
I remember asking the neurologist at the top military brain clinic in the United States if he had ways to make my brain better. I was tired of being given…
As a valued member of the SOAA team, Jaclyn (Jax) Scott has shown tireless dedication in advocating for the SOF community. As a woman, serving in SF as a CST…
A couple of weeks ago, we published a piece about our time on Capitol Hill, meeting with our Nation’s Representatives to discuss key issues regarding the Special Operations community. We…
Our members are no strangers to the invisible scars of war that follow veterans home. Current treatments for issues such as PTSD and TBI have not always proved effective in…
It’s Time for a Change: A Case Study on Psychedelics The repercussions of war on a Veteran are severe, not only in terms of physical ailments that are often long-lasting,…
