Day: May 7, 2025

Analyzing the present, to prepare for the future.

Nation’s Leaders Turning More to Special Ops in Volatile Environment

Army Gen. Bryan P. Fenton, U.S. Special Operations Command commander, discussed the current and future role of special operations forces while delivering keynote remarks at the start of Special Operations Forces Week in Tampa, Fla.

Students Present Capstone Research Findings to DOD Policymakers

Graduate students from the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy briefed Defense Department policymakers at the Pentagon on their capstone research findings related to some of the most pressing national defense priorities.

Hegseth Underscores Importance of Special Ops Community at Annual Conference

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth highlighted the importance and significance of the U.S. special operations forces community while delivering a keynote speech at the Special Operations Forces 2025 annual conference in Tampa, Fla.