The chief strength of the SOAA transition initiative, Project Valkyrie, is the passionate team of experts at its helm. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Phoenix Program, which…
When a team of physicians discovered that former U.S. Army Capt. Flora Edelbrock had a rare cancer atypical for her age group, the special operations forces (SOF) enabler began to…
Between October 2001 and November 2005, more than 15,000 U.S. service members passed through Uzbekistan’s Karshi Khanabad Airbase (K2), typically on their way to support Operation Enduring Freedom in the…
Our founder, Green Beret Daniel Elkins, started the Special Operations Association of America (SOAA) in 2021 to ensure that the voices of special operations forces (SOF) personnel, whose work is…
Results from a study commissioned by the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) found that members of the special operations forces (SOF) community are facing cancer at a rate 18 percent…
Spread throughout the suburban sprawl and rural farmland of Roseville, California, a constellation of passionate practitioners of medicine and innovation have combined forces to change special operations forces (SOF) veterans’…