SOF Events – April 2026
Looking for upcoming Special Operations community events this April? Here are notable SOF events happening across the community, including nonprofit fundraisers, networking events, and industry gatherings.
Articles by Lindsey Schmidt
The Only Nonprofit Funding Stem Cell Therapy for SOF TBI Confronts a Catch-22
Story by Lindsey Schmidt. Project R3con is not fighting skepticism from the Special Operations community. It’s fighting numbers. “We’re fighting for funding,” Anna Richardson, the organization’s CEO, said bluntly. “That’s the story. How absolutely difficult it is to secure funding […]
Modern Warfare Week 2025 Returns to Fayetteville, NC
The Global Special Operations Foundation (GSOF), in partnership with the U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), will host Modern Warfare Week (MWW) 17-20 November, 2025, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The event brings together the Special Operations Forces (SOF) community to […]
Operator Relief Fund Reaches 1,000 Participants— Providing Calm in the Chaos
By Lindsey Schmidt. For many in the special operations and intelligence communities, “standing down” isn’t just difficult. It can feel impossible. Years of sustained hypervigilance, stress, and adrenaline leave some operators unable to switch off the fight-or-flight response long after […]
SOTF – Helping SOF Veterans Transition
By Lindsey Schmidt. When special operators leave the military, they don’t just walk away from a career. They walk away from an identity, a brotherhood, a mission. The Special Operators Transition Foundation (SOTF) exists to help them find the next one. Founded […]
Real Spy Comics – Educational and Entertaining
By Lindsey Schmidt. SOF Week, held in Tampa, Florida, attracts a staggering number of exhibitors every year. This year’s event, held in May 2025, brought in over 800. While the usual exhibitors were there, weapons systems, software applications, products, and […]