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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

Veterans Need a Win: Reauthorizing the Work Opportunity Tax Credit
When a veteran leaves the military, the mission changes, but the challenge doesn’t disappear. For many, the transition to civilian employment is not immediate, and

Veterans Deserve Better: The Case for Fixing the VA’s Broken EHR System
Today we’re highlighting an important op-ed written by our SOAA’s Austin Higgins, a U.S. Air Force veteran and technology strategy leader. His article addresses a

Daring ‘Behind Enemy Lines Rescue’ – Details Emerge
After an F-15E Strike Eagle was downed by Iranian air defenses on April 3, U.S. intelligence, special operations forces (SOF), and conventional forces mounted a

Lethality Without Compromise: Rethinking Suppressor Safety
SOAA Editor’s note: In the following article we are going to talk a lot about HUXWRX and their suppressor technology. This is not a marketing

Concerns Remain as VA Halts Enforcement of Disability Compensation Rule
On Feb. 17, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced an interim final rule on disability determinations through the Federal Register. Under the new rule, a

SOF Members Earn Degrees Faster Through New Partnership
We’re excited to share our partnership with Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) as it continues to lead the charge on creating educational opportunities that specifically cater



