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This blog was written by our fifth SkillBridge Intern, Nate Swann. He is sharing his transition journey as he leaves Active Duty service. Read Nate’s first blog here. I have been in the transition space for going on a year now, so I often get asked: “How do you know all this stuff?” It takes … Read more about Update from Nate [Medical Insights from our SkillBridge Intern]
We did it! The 2021 GSOF Symposium – US (In. Person.)
In a surreal change from the past year, we just hosted an in-person gathering of our Special Operations community in Tampa! There have definitely been some cobwebs to dust off (wait, I thought YOU ordered the badge paper?!) and some changes from our normal routine (there will be NO … Read more about We did it! The 2021 GSOF Symposium – US (In. Person.)
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Update from Nate [New SkillBridge Intern]
This blog was written by our FIFTH SkillBridge Intern, Nate Swann. He's supporting our Partner Relations Team. SURPRISE! You know that thing that you used to be able to do so well? You know, that thing that made you who you “were;” that provided a life of completeness and substance? That … Read more about Update from Nate [New SkillBridge Intern]
Dive into our 2021 Imperatives for SOF
Every year since 2015, the Global SOF Foundation releases a “SOF Imperatives” document. It started in 2014, when our team met with Congressional staffers on The Hill to discuss what we were doing to advocate for SOF. In that meeting, a senior staffer asked us if we would consider producing … Read more about Dive into our 2021 Imperatives for SOF
The 2021 Event Lineup
Sure, we looked at 2021 with optimism– it was fun to have a magical date to look forward to when everything would change. Of course, that’s not what happened... and while we are still optimistic about 2021 we have a few changes to our quasi-regularly scheduled programming to share… But first, … Read more about The 2021 Event Lineup
Build your Tribe: The Importance of Mentorship
This blog was written by Evan Anderson, a Global SOF Foundation Member who is sharing his experiences and lessons learned as he separates from the U.S. Army. See Evan’s previous blog here. I talk with anyone that will listen about how CRITICAL it is to have mentors while … Read more about Build your Tribe: The Importance of Mentorship
Top Ten for 2020
This list was curated by our COO, Meaghan Keeler-Pettigrew! It might seem a tall task to come up with a list of Top Ten highlights for 2020, but when the Global SOF team actually started talking about it at our final staff meeting of the year, we realized that we have a lot to be proud of and … Read more about Top Ten for 2020
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The Virtual Reality [BTB Series]
In the SOF world, BTB means “Blind Transmission Broadcast,” which is a type of messaging system used in clandestine operations. Our BTB Blog Series focuses on how the Foundation is using communication to keep the network thriving. In the spring of 2020, we quickly made a big vector shift and … Read more about The Virtual Reality [BTB Series]