Recognition and Care for Women Combat Veterans in SOF – Jax Act Reintroduced
A U.S. Army soldier assigned to a cultural support team fires her weapon during a practice range in Parwan province, Afghanistan, Aug 27. The CST members spent the day confirming the accuracy of their weapons' sights and re-familiarizing themselves with major weapon systems.

Recognition and Care for Women Combat Veterans in SOF – Jax Act Reintroduced

Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) has reintroduced the Jax Act, a bill that seeks long-overdue recognition and care for the women combat veterans who served on U.S. Army Special Operations Command’s…

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SOAA Welcomes 119th Congress

Strong partnerships and open communication pathways between members of Congress and the Special Operations community are vital for shaping national security and foreign policy. Last night we hosted a reception…

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Honoring Service: Pass the VETT Act!

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Representative Van Orden (R-WI) and the House for their unwavering commitment to Veterans with the passage of the Veterans Employment Through Technology Education Courses…

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Victims of Camp Lejeune Deserve the Right to a Jury

At the heart of laws passed by Congress pertaining to Veterans ought to lie a promise—a promise of justice, protection, and support for those who have honorably served our nation.…

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Calling on Congress to Pass the Jax Act

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,…

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Congress Must Stop USASOC Cuts

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…

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Happy Veterans Day

From DC to Colorado Springs to Chicago, we were firing on all cylinders during the week of Veterans Day raising awareness and support for the Special Operations Community. We are…

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The Government Refuses to Take Accountability

Today, we are joined by a coalition of more than 20 organizations representing the interests of over one million members of the Uniformed Services, their families, retirees, and survivors expressing…

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