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Tomcat’s Air-to-Air Cannon Became Air-to-Ground Strafing Asset to Support Green Berets in Afghanistan
In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, a small number of conventional and special operations forces (SOF) assets had the vital task of ridding Afghanistan of

Bring Irregular Warfare to the Conventional Forces
Bring Irregular Warfare to the Conventional Forces In response to our peer and near-peer adversaries deploying irregular tactics against the U.S., many policymakers have sought

Special Operations Exercise Holds Promise for Increasing Security, Stability: Flintlock 2026
A destabilizing mix of crises is proliferating across Africa, largely as a result of humanitarian disasters fueled by internal conflict, and the rising presence of

Future of Iran Dependent on Next Steps
The U.S. and Israeli conflict with Iran may be departing from the cooling phase it entered in passing weeks, when the Trump administration ended its

Despite Early Missteps, GenAI.mil Could Be a Force Multiplier for the Dept. of War
On May 1, the Department of War announced that it had entered into agreements with SpaceX, OpenAI, Amazon Web Services, Google, Oracle, NVIDIA, Reflection, and

What is Ibogaine and How Can it Help Veterans?
After President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 18 that will expedite medical research into the effectiveness of psychedelic treatments for use in

Fighting the Tide: Russian Disinformation in Africa
In addition to deploying military instructors across Africa, Russia’s grey zone operations on the continent include a well-funded effort to seed countries with anti-Western rhetoric

How the U.S. Can Counter China’s 20-Year Head Start
Much has been written about the strategic gap between the United States and China, with many commentators warning that the U.S. is dangerously underprepared for

Standing behind our SIV allies a bipartisan effort
Dating back to 2006, Congress has created one permanent and two temporary Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) programs to afford legal permanent resident status to Afghan

Increasing Access to Psychedelics: SOAA Leads the Charge
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will ease access to research into psychedelic drugs, which the administration notes may have significant benefits

The Woman Behind the Words: SOAAs Storyteller Beth Bailey
An introduction to SOAA team member, Beth Bailey. Staff writer at SOAA, and principle storyteller: As the staff writer here at SOAA, my role is

Quashing the Cartels: SOF trainers head to Mexico for extended training event
On Feb. 22, violence broke out across Mexico following the death of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, better known as “El Mencho,” the leader of the
Recent News
- Tomcat’s Air-to-Air Cannon Became Air-to-Ground Strafing Asset to Support Green Berets in Afghanistan
- Bring Irregular Warfare to the Conventional Forces
- Special Operations Exercise Holds Promise for Increasing Security, Stability: Flintlock 2026
- Future of Iran Dependent on Next Steps
- Despite Early Missteps, GenAI.mil Could Be a Force Multiplier for the Dept. of War



