As Washington indulges in bureaucratic inertia, focusing disproportionately on counterterrorism and short-term aid programs, China is executing a global coup right under America’s nose—starting with Africa. While U.S. policymakers fixate…
As current and former Special Operators, we know subversion tactics when we see them. Because of this, we recently voiced our strong support to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security…
As we approach this crucial moment in our nation’s history, we are reminded of the incredible privilege and responsibility we each carry as American citizens to vote. Our Executive Director,…
The most recent bipartisan Commission on the National Defense Strategy Report issues stark warnings about the escalating global threats facing the U.S. and the world, along with several disruptive recommendations…
Whether you attended our Intelligence & the Changing Landscape of Irregular Warfare Conference in person or are exploring for the first time, here you will find a comprehensive collection of…
Foreign Internal Defense (FID) missions provide the U.S. with a low-cost, high-impact preventative measure to conventional conflict by enabling Host Nations (HN) to conduct unilateral operations. FID is outlined by…
Along with a coalition of Veterans Organizations, we announce our strong support for the Camp Lejeune Justice Corrections Act (HR 8545). This vital piece of legislation, introduced by Representatives Ross,…
In recent months, Afghanistan has become a breeding ground for terrorist activities, posing an imminent threat not just to the region but to the entire world, including the United States.…
The Special Operations Association of America (SOAA) is deeply shaken by the recent attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. This appalling act of violence is not just an attack on…
Thank you to all attendees, moderators, panelists, and hosts who participated in our Open-Source Intelligence panel event at the Library of Congress on Monday, July 8th. Special thanks to Congressman…
