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 message, nor do we have…

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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 veteran’s disability rating would be…

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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 to Special Operations Forces (SOF)…

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Espionage on the Golf Course: How Foreign Interests Edge Near U.S. Nuclear Sites
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Pugh

Espionage on the Golf Course: How Foreign Interests Edge Near U.S. Nuclear Sites

On Jan. 5, the Daily Caller reported that Chinese-American Eugene Ji, a former member of the Chinese Communist Party, owns two golf courses within two miles of the U.S. Air…

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Mental Health in the Age of Remote Warfare: Psychological Whiplash
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Haley Stevens

Mental Health in the Age of Remote Warfare: Psychological Whiplash

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2026 includes a directive for the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study into the mental health impacts that operators of remote…

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Rising Terror Incidents Linked to Iran Conflict: A Global Security Brief 
U.S. Army National Guard photo by 1st Sgt. Jason Everett

Rising Terror Incidents Linked to Iran Conflict: A Global Security Brief 

Since the Special Operations Association of America initially raised warnings of possible reprisal attacks against Americans in the wake of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, a number of concerning…

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Veteran Mental Health Still Depends on Human Care Despite AI Intervention

Despite both local and national efforts to improve veteran mental health, the veteran suicide epidemic continues to cause widespread concern among U.S. leaders and veteran service organizations. In its 2024…

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180 Days Could Change a Life: Why SkillBridge Must Be Fully Accessible
U.S. Navy photo by Matthew Wheeler

180 Days Could Change a Life: Why SkillBridge Must Be Fully Accessible

SkillBridge was created to ease the transition from military service to civilian life. Increasingly, however, it has become a casualty of manpower accounting and operational risk aversion, despite representing a…

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IRC Declares “New World Disorder”
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IRC Declares “New World Disorder”

With the release of its 2026 Emergency Watchlist, highlighting the 20 countries around the world facing the greatest humanitarian and economic crises, nongovernmental organization (NGO) International Rescue Committee (IRC) argues…

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