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Kyle Higashioka, catcher for the N.Y. Yankees, and friend of SOWF, has selected our organization as a beneficiary of an upcoming raffle featuring assorted personal and teammate-signed N.Y. Yankees game-worn and game-issued commemorative Memorial Day memorabilia.

A special thank you to TRX, for partnering with SOWF by donating 10% of all profits to help empower families and support wounded Special Operations Personnel.

“Since 2006, when my husband was killed in action, Special Operations Warrior Foundation has reached out in numerous ways to our family and offered educational funding and supportive services. The oldest two have now graduated from college with honors and the youngest two are just beginning their college experience.

Yes, it’s true that freedom isn’t free. And the price of freedom is usually set by those who wish to destroy it. Yet, across the world today there are people who believe that, with America at their back, freedom is worth the fighting for—no matter its cost.

One of our very own SOWF Graduates, Clare Fitzpatrick Ferrario, is working at the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital administering COVID-19 vaccines.

We are very pleased to welcome our newest Board of Directors and Ambassadors to SOWF.

I recently joined the SOWF board of directors, coincidentally about the same time when both the Foundation and I, with my former teammates, celebrated different special 40-year anniversaries.

Charity Navigator, the leading non-profit evaluator, has just awarded the Special Operations Warrior Foundation (SOWF) our 15th consecutive four-star rating!

We wish Ryan Jensen, center for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Bucs, a friend of SOWF, well in the upcoming Super Bowl! Check the link below to hear a special message from Ryan.

On April 8th, 2013, my father, Command Sergeant Major Fernan Castelo, tragically passed away.

His death shook the foundations of my life, my family and many other loved ones that cared for my father. Completing my degree will be…