As part of our continuing effort to bring forward the voices of the Special Operations community, we spent a balmy August afternoon speaking with Christian Ruf, a former pilot for…
Transition struggles are real for every SOF operator and those who have served with us in a direct support function. The connection we have in this elite brother/sisterhood while we…
Will you help the Special Operations community this giving season? The holidays are a time to spend with families and remember all that we're thankful for. It's also a time…
I remember asking the neurologist at the top military brain clinic in the United States if he had ways to make my brain better. I was tired of being given…
As a valued member of the SOAA team, Jaclyn (Jax) Scott has shown tireless dedication in advocating for the SOF community. As a woman, serving in SF as a CST…
A couple of weeks ago, we published a piece about our time on Capitol Hill, meeting with our Nation’s Representatives to discuss key issues regarding the Special Operations community. We…
Our members are no strangers to the invisible scars of war that follow veterans home. Current treatments for issues such as PTSD and TBI have not always proved effective in…
Currently serving Green Beret and SOAA founder, Daniel Elkins, appeared on the Jedburgh Podcast. Listen as Daniel and former Green Beret, Fran Racioppi, discuss current issues facing the SOF community.…
It’s Time for a Change: A Case Study on Psychedelics The repercussions of war on a Veteran are severe, not only in terms of physical ailments that are often long-lasting,…
This week the Special Operations Association of America (SOAA) met with ten members of Congress to discuss the relevance of Special Operations as well as the importance of having a…