SOWF News & Stories
Wesley Moore Swims 12.5 Miles Around Key West for SOWF
When Wesley Moore decided to give back to Special Operations Warrior Foundation, he chose a challenge that took six months of training and nearly seven
SOWF Support Starts Early
Kole Pengra (pictured above) is the surviving son of Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Joel Pengra who lost his life in 2023 while serving with Naval
General (Ret.) Christopher T. Donahue Joins Special Operations Warrior Foundation Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGeneral (Ret.) Christopher T. Donahue Joins Special Operations Warrior Foundation Board of Directors Distinguished military leader brings decades of Special Operations experience and
From SOWF Student to Mentor
By Olivia Roy, 2025 SOWF Graduate, 2026 Operation EPIC MentorOlivia Roy is the surviving daughter of Marine Sergeant Michael Roy who lost his life in
One Step Closer to the Classroom
By Cassie McCowan, Current SOWF StudentCassie McCowan is the surviving daughter of Army Master Sergeant Mark McCowan who lost his life in 2017 while serving
Operation EPIC and C2CT Prepare SOWF Students for Their Futures
A scholarship can open the door to an education. But preparing a young person to walk confidently through that door—and to navigate everything that comes
The Character of America’s First Leader
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we naturally reflect on the remarkable individuals who shaped our nation. No name stands taller than George Washington. While
Did You Know? The “Swamp Fox” Helped Keep the American Revolution Alive
As our nation celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the United States, we remember the names of great patriots like George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas
A letter of gratitude from Secret and Lelani
My late husband Donovan Holliday joined the U.S. Marines in October of 2019. He was a Special Operations Capability Specialist for MARSOC. He ensured seamless
