Navigating the Transition: The Role of Purpose, Tribe, and Excitement for U.S. Special Operations Forces Veterans
Published on 1/22/2025
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U.S. Special Operations Forces are known for their exceptional skills, resilience, and dedication. Their missions demand physical, mental, and emotional strength. However, one of the most significant challenges they face is the transition from active duty to civilian life.
This commentary by JSOU instructor and course director Joseph S. Rossi explores ways SOF veterans and retirees can find a new sense of purpose, regain the camaraderie of a tribe, and satisfy the need for excitement for a successful transition and life after military service.