SOF in Congress
Worldwide threats put the U.S. at risk and sometimes demand attention from U.S. Special Operations Command. To best meet those challenges, U.S. military acquisition needs to change, said Army Gen. Bryan P. Fenton, SOCOM Commander.
U.S. Army Gen. Bryan P. Fenton, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, joined congressional leaders March 26, 2025, to underscore the indispensable role of special operations forces and rally bipartisan support for their growing mission at the Congressional SOF Caucus event on Capitol Hill.
Special Operations Forces (SOF) play a significant role in U.S. military operations. In 1986, Congress, concerned about the status of SOF within overall U.S. defense planning, passed legislation (P.L. 99-661) to strengthen special operations' position within the defense community and to improve interoperability among the branches of U.S. SOF. These actions included the establishment of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) as a new unified command.
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Senate Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
The following individuals currently serve on the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities. Their inclusion here is for informational purposes only and does not imply endorsement of SOF Support.
Chair
Senator Joni K. Ernst
IA
Ranking Member
Senator Elissa Slotkin
MI
Members
Senator Tom Cotton
AR
Senator Mike Rounds
SD
Senator Kevin Cramer
ND
Senator Markwayne Mullin
OK
Senator Ted Budd
NC
Senator Tim Sheehy
MT
Senator Jeanne Shaheen
NH
Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand
NY
Senator Tim Kaine
VA
Senator Gary Peters
MI
Senator Jacky Rosen
NV
Senator Mark Kelly
AZ
House Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations
The following individuals currently serve on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations. Their inclusion here is for informational purposes only and does not imply endorsement of SOF Support.
Chairman
Ronny Jackson
TX-13
Ranking Member
Jason Crow
CO-06
Members
Austin Scott
GA-08
Trent Kelly
MS-01
Nancy Mace
SC-01
Morgan Luttrell
TX-08
Cory Mills
FL-07
Derrick Van Orden
WI-03
Pat Harrigan
NC-10
Abe Hamadeh
AZ-08
William R. Keating
MA-09
Jared Golden
ME-02
Sara Jacobs
CA-51
Pat Ryan
NY-18
Gil Cisneros
CA-31
Derek Tran
CA-45
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