ASD SO/LIC Derrick Anderson at SOF Week 2026.

ASD SO/LIC Addresses SOF Week 2026

May 23, 2026 DoD 0

Derrick Anderson, assistant secretary of war for special operations and low-intensity conflict, closed out the Special Operations Forces Week 2026 convention in Tampa, Florida, today with a keynote speech that focused on underscoring the SOF community’s recent successes, as well as articulating his vision for its future.

SOF Leaders Discuss Partnerships at SOF Week 2026

SOF Leaders Discuss Value of Partnerships at SOF Week 2026

May 21, 2026 DoD 0

Senior military special operations forces leaders from the U.S., Sweden and the Philippines participated in a discussion panel about the importance of SOF partnerships and alliances, as part of Special Operations Forces Week 2026 in Tampa, Florida.

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael E. Conley, Commander, Air Force Special Operations Command, Maj. Gen. Peter Huntley, Commander, Marine Forces Special Operations Command, Lt. Gen. Lawrence Ferguson, Commanding General, U.S. Army Special Operations Command and Rear Admiral Walter H. Allman III, Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, testify during a Senate Armed Services Committee at the Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D. C., May 12 , 2026. (DoW photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Milton Hamilton)

Senior Leaders Update Congress on Special Ops Community

May 15, 2026 DoD 0

Senior leaders from the U.S. military’s special operations forces community appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington May 12, 2026, to provide an update on the SOF components within their respective branches of service.

Navy SEAL Underwater Vehicle

How SEALs Became the Navy’s Most Elite Force

January 23, 2026 DoD 0

By Katie Lange. For decades, the Navy SEALs have been among the most recognized names of the U.S. military’s elite warfighters. This month marks 64 years since the establishment of this storied force, which traces its roots back to the […]

Lt. Gen. Lawrence "Gil" Ferguson

Lt. Gen. Ferguson Takes Command of USASOC

November 26, 2025 DoD 0

by Jacqueline Hill. Lt. Gen. Lawrence “Gil” Ferguson assumed command of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command in a ceremony inside the USASOC hangar, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Nov. 24, 2025. Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. Randy […]

SecDef Pete Hegseth addresses generals at Sep 2025 conference.

SecDef Addresses Generals and Admirals

October 1, 2025 DoD 0

Transcript of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressing general and flag officers at Quantico, Virginia on September 30, 2025. 48-minute long video of event at link at bottom of this page. ********** “Good morning and welcome to the War Department […]

MC-130 Airfield Assessment during Emerald Warrior 25.2

AFSOC and Emerald Warrior 25.2

August 20, 2025 DoD 0

Article by AFSOC. Air Force Special Operations Command tested its warfighting readiness during Emerald Warrior 25.2, the command’s premier operational exercise held across Arizona and California from July 21 – Aug. 11, 2025. EW 25.2 was part of the first-in-a-generation […]