The U.S. Army issued a statement that they are contemplating reductions to educational benefits, specifically targeting its Tuition Assistance (TA) and Credentialing Assistance (CA) programs. These benefits are paramount for…
We have supported Last Out: Elegy of a Green Beret since the beginning and we are so proud to see them perform their biggest show yet! You will not want…
We have made monumental strides toward righting decades of wrongs against Cultural Support Team (CST) Veterans. The Jax Act, named after our board member and CST Veteran, Jaclyn "Jax" Scott,…
We recently sent a congressional letter, pleading for them to reject the Department of Defense's proposed reduction to USASOC personnel. The Army has now publicly announced it is moving forward…
In an Op-Ed published by USA Today, our board member, Andrew Borene, expounds upon the precarious circumstances in the Middle East amid escalating regional violence fueled by Iran. This surge…
Standing at the beginning of a new year, we are looking back with gratitude over the remarkable journey 2023 has been at SOAA, and it is all thanks to the…
When we heard the mother and uncle of active duty U.S. Servicemember, Fadi Sckak, both American citizens, were trapped in northern Gaza, we had to coordinate their extraction. A member…
As Ukrainian forces face another long and cold winter of fighting, we continue our mission to deliver training and up-skilling to their warriors, as well as provide them with non-lethal…
As we all grapple with ever-evolving geopolitical challenges and conflicts with growing concern, our mission remains the same - we support those in need the best way we know how.…
In a recent op-ed for Stars and Stripes, David Cook, our Executive Director, shed light on a crucial issue faced by veterans: the complexities of navigating the VA benefits system.…
