Press
Recent Press
For U.S. Commandos in the Philippines, a Water Pump Is a New Weapon Against ISIS
Publisher - The New York Times
US Charity Supports Socially Responsible Dairy Business in Luang Prabang
Publisher - US Embassy in Laos
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American Volunteers Gift Soccer Field to Djiboutian Village
Publisher - Stars and Stripes
America must use the power of inspiration to secure our future
Publisher - The Hill
Fulfilling the true ‘Spirit of America’
Publisher - The Washington Times
Fulfilling the true ‘Spirit of America’
Publisher - The Washington Times
Forum in Jordan calls for continued efforts to combat violent extremism, radical ideologies
Publisher - XinhuaNet
Addressing terrorism requires preemptive measures, reforms
Publisher - The Jordan Times
Extremist groups prove adaptive to counterterrorism measures
Publisher - The Jordan Times
US trains Philippine soldiers on social media monitoring
Publisher - Philstar Global
Sessions Secures NDAA Provision to Encourage Civilian Assistance for Armed Forces
Publisher - US House of Representatives
A force multiplier as US forces take on complex, worldwide problem sets
Publisher - Newsliner
Make It Easier for Americans to Support Military Missions Abroad
Publisher - Defense One
Special Forces Resourcefulness Parallels the Spirit of American Entrepreneurism
Publisher - The Leadership Podcast
Meet the Venture Capitalist Who Launched a Kickstarter for War
Publisher - Foreign Policy
Finding passion and purpose in your work when the mission was your life
Publisher - Global SOF Foundation
1st AD civil affairs works on real-world relationships
Publisher - Fort Bliss Bugle
On Veteran’s Day, reflect on American value of service
Publisher - The Seattle Times
Isaac Eagan: A veteran’s call to serve our nation
Publisher - LenConnect
American Charity Backs Military Radio Station In Ukraine
Publisher - NPR
Special Warfare Magazine – SoA
Publisher - US Army
On the Front Lines in Eastern Ukraine, a U.S. Charity Goes to War–With Music
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
Good Morning, Ukraine!
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
Ukraine’s New Weapon Against Russian Propaganda
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
Army FM from Kiev
Publisher - NPR Live
How Private Charity Can Help National Security
Publisher - The Heritage Foundation
Army radio station entertains, informs Ukraine’s soldiers in Donbas
Publisher - Kyiv Post
Kiev’s Calls for Restraint Frustrate Ukraine’s Front-Line Fighters
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
Armed Forces of Ukraine launching their own radio station in ATO zone
Publisher - Ukraine Crisis Media Center
In distant war zones, unusual non-profit aids U.S. troops
Publisher - Reuters
War, Peace, Philanthropy
Publisher - Philanthropy Magazine
War, Peace, Philanthropy
Publisher - Philanthropy Magazine
A life-saving idea
Publisher - The Day
Jim Hake, General Jim Mattis, and Spirit of America
Publisher - Hoover Institution
Snippets of life from refugees who have fled the Islamic State
Publisher - Mashable
Aiding ISIS victims without helping the jihadists is a difficult task
Publisher - Business Insider
Small groups of volunteers can help in ways big government can’t
Publisher - Washington Times
Radio Free Syria
Publisher - The New York Times
How a Venture Capitalist Went to War
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
ISIS is #Winning
Publisher - Foreign Policy
Newt Gingrich and Jim Hake
Publisher - Web Talk Radio
Spirit of America in Afghanistan: Helping US troops create something out of nothing
Publisher - DVIDS
The Washington Times
Publisher - FEULNER: The spirit of America
A Spirited Fight
Publisher - Weekly Standard
Veterans Group Helps Troops By Helping Locals
Publisher - NPR
Supporting Positive Outcomes in U.S. Missions Abroad
Publisher - The Fletcher School - Tufts University
Serving those Serving
Publisher - Esprit de Corps
US Embassy Donates School Supplies, Books Around Guyana
Publisher - Guyana Times
Here is the Real Spirit of America!
Publisher - Serving Our Vets
68,000 Remember
Publisher - The Rhino Den
Paying tribute to the troops—1 photo at a time
Publisher - The Daily Dot
DEFCON 3
Publisher - Fox News Live
‘68,000 Remember’ campaign honors deployed troops at holiday time
Publisher - Stars and Stripes
Archer cheerleaders aim to help troops
Publisher - Gwinnett Daily Post
Not forgotten: ‘68,000 Remember’
Publisher - Fox & Friends
Get in the ‘spirit of America’ this holiday season
Publisher - Fox News Live
Remembering the troops not coming home for the holidays
Publisher - Fox News Live
68,000 Remember
Publisher - The Weekly Standard
Campaign remembers servicemen currently serving in Afghanistan
Publisher - The Washington Free Beacon
The Future of War and the Promise of ‘Smart Power’
Publisher - The Daily Beast
A Privately-Funded Fight Against Extremism
Publisher - The Daily Beast
Fire In Cairo: A View From the Arab Street
Publisher - The Daily Beast
The Hero Summit: Courage and Character Explored
Publisher - The Daily Beast
A Little Help for Our Soldiers in Afghanistan
Publisher - The Weekly Standard
Spirit of America Helping Locals in Afghanistan
Publisher - Fox News Live
Help Special Forces Drive the Taliban Crazy
Publisher - The Weekly Standard
Spirit of America – A non-profit organization supporting deployed units
Publisher - Center for Army Lessons Learned Newsletter
Improving Relationships on the Front Lines
Publisher - Fox News Live
The 21st Century Force Multiplier: Public–Private Collaboration
Publisher - The Washington Quarterly, (SoA mentioned on pg.4)
Cornering #Kony
Publisher - The Heritage Network blog
Good faith advances peace in Afghanistan war
Publisher - Mode Nook
Military Matters: Local Students Meet Afghan Students
Publisher - Military Matters,WWNYTV 7
Afghan, American students build relationships via video teleconference
Publisher - United States Central Command News
SPIRIT OF AMERICA: Connecting Americans With the Marines and the Mission
Publisher - Leatherneck Magazine
Arzu Studio Hope Weaves New Paths For Peace And Prosperity In Afghanistan
Publisher - Fast Company Expert blog
Spirit of America, Part #2
Publisher - Marine Corps Association blog
Marines battle to educate Afghan children
Publisher - The San Diego Union Tribune
Spirit of America: a Civilian Force-Multiplier
Publisher - Marine Corps Association blog
Winning Afghanistan in war and peace
Publisher - Washington Examiner, James Carafano
Students in California Reach Out to Children in Afghanistan
Publisher - Fox News
Windward Students Skype with Afghan Counterparts
Publisher - Michelle Paster (Patch Poster)
California students share “Spirit of America” with Afghans
Publisher - DVIDS
Alumnus shares ‘spirit’
Publisher - Penn State Daily Collegian
Q & A: Jim Hake, founder of Spirit of America
Publisher - Penn State Daily Collegian
Murrysville man rebuilds villages, regains trust in Afghanistan
Publisher - Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Video: SoA in WSJ
Publisher - Burn Pit (Blog)
Spirit of America and the curse of government bureaucracy
Publisher - Washington Post
Will Afghanistan Be A Forgotten War?
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
West L.A. students forge relationship with Afghan school
Publisher - Los Angeles Times
Spirit of America and Marine’s visit to Windward School in West L.A.
Publisher - NBC 4 LA News
Spirit of America and Marine’s visit to Windward School in West L.A.
Publisher - ABC 7 LA News
Saffron Fields Forever
Publisher - On Patrol (Magazine of the USO)
U.S. civilians donate radios to Afghans
Publisher - The Dallas Morning News
Run to the Fire
Publisher - The Weekly Standard
Spirit of America in Afghanistan
Publisher - The Wall Street Journal
Help the Cause
Publisher - Power Line Blog
Marines in Afghanistan hear a plea: Don’t leave too soon
Publisher - LA Times
Patriotism in small packages
Publisher - LA times
Jim Hake Reflects on 9/11
Publisher - The Hackensack
Two Stories for the Fourth of July
Publisher - Pat Allen: The View From Right Field
A big ‘thank you’ from Marines serving in Afghanistan
Publisher - West Volusia Beacon, Deland Florida
Spirit of America Partners with Soldier in Afghanistan
Publisher - PZ The Do-Gooder Scrooge blog
Two Year-End Charitable Donation Ideas
Publisher - The Hackensack blog
Grant wishes for the military
Publisher - The Dallas Morning News blog
Green Zone
Publisher - Scouting In The Hills blog
Service women teach English to orphanage girls in Horn of Africa
Publisher - The Dowagiac Daily News
Once More by Callimachus
Publisher - Done With Mirrors Blog
Boys Scouts in Iraq-Thanks to the Marine Corps
Publisher - Gazing at the Flag
The Laptop Is Mightier Than The Sword
Publisher - The New York Times
The Perfect Is the Enemy of the Good, and the Friend of Our Enemy
Publisher - Libertyblog
Work Goes On, Help Needed in Afghanistan
Publisher - 21st Century Paladin
Blogging the New Arab Public: Arab Blogs’ Political Influence Will Grow
Publisher - World Politics Watch
Snake Eater: Give our troops the tools cops have
Publisher - Wall Street Journal, Daniel Henninger
The Volunteers: cut and run is not in their vocabulary.
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
Apprentice Program Teaches Construction Skills to Young Iraqis
Publisher - American Forces Information Service News Articles
American spirit takes root in Iraq
Publisher - Town Hall column by Kathleen Parker
John McCain: Do Your Part
Publisher - Dallas Morning News
Web lets donors find specific needs and fill them
Publisher - USA Today
A Quiet Majority Replaces Vietnam’s ‘Silent Majority’
Publisher - Wall Street Journal/Wonder Land Column
NPO Spotlight–Spirit of America
Publisher - Philanthropy News Digest
Beyond “Please fondle my buttocks”
Publisher - Salon Magazine
Toyota Sponsors ‘Rockin’ the Corps’ Thank You Concert for Troops and Their Families
Publisher - PRNewswire
Wrapping up: Pendleton Marines say goodbyes in Iraq
Publisher - NCTimes (SanDiego, CA)
Seabees impart skills and build hope for eager Iraqi construction tradesmen
Publisher - SEABEE Magazine
Success Taught Here-Seabees are teaching Iraqis how to place concrete, swing hammers and rebuild their war-torn nation
Publisher - SEABEE Magazine
Christopher Hitchens Joins Iraqi Journalists, Grassroots Correspondents for In-Depth View of Iraq Election
Publisher - mysan.de (Heidelburg, Germany)
The courage to cast a vote
Publisher - The Oakland Tribune
Spirit of America to cover Iraq Election
Publisher - PowerLine
GX article on water barrel project
Publisher - GX,The Guard Experience
The Net Brings American-Style Politics to Iraq
Publisher - Pew/Internet
The Fish-in-a-Barrel Left
Publisher - National Review
Iraqi Bloggers, In the News And Critiquing It
Publisher - Washington Post
Here’s One Use Of U.S. Power Jacques Can’t Stop
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
Palisadian Supports Democracy in Iraq
Publisher - Palisadian Post
The Press-Tribune article on SoA volunteer Ute Kavanaugh
Publisher - Granite Bay Press-Tribune article
My Iraqi Friends
Publisher - BuzzMachine
Wishful Thinking features Spirit of America as a great way to give something that can make a real difference this Holiday season.
Publisher - Fast Company magazine article
Support the Spirit of America Iraqi Democracy Project
Publisher - Correspondences
Residents of Ar Rutbah get a rebuilt hospital
Publisher - Marines.com
Iraq and the Hope of Others
Publisher - Benson News Sun
Iraqis laying building blocks of construction trade
Publisher - Marine Corps News
Marines treat Iraqi farmer to bovine therapy (SoA donates cow in Iraq)
Publisher - Marine Corps News
A Good Start on the Iraq Homefront
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
Spirit of America – Here’s a way you can help the cause in Iraq
Publisher - Wall Street Journal
Spirit of America Supports Efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan
Publisher - AMERICAN FORCES INFORMATION SERVICE NEWS ARTICLES
Frisbees, medical supplies packed up for Iraq
Publisher - San Diego Union Tribune
Frisbees, other supplies are donated for Iraqis
Publisher - Los Angeles Times
Marines enlist civilians’ help to carry good will, gifts to Iraq
Publisher - San Diego Union Tribune
Marines To Distribute ‘2 Tons Of Fun’ To Iraqis
Publisher - San Diego Channel
Showing Some Spirit – Jim Hake and Spirit of America help Americans help Iraqis
Publisher - The Weekly Standard (With Subscription)
Spare the Rod, Save the Nation
Publisher - New York Times
Leathernecks Plan to Use A Velvet Glove in Iraq
Publisher - New York Times
America’s Winning Smile
Publisher - Philanthropy Magazine
Videos
How SoA helped US Special Forces save lives and defeat ISIS
Spirit of America TED Talk: The New War and Peace
Spirit of America: Who we are and what we do
Cure Salée 2018
Meet Colleen Denny, Manager of Citizen-Military Partnerships at Spirit of America
Amb. Rena Bitter at the Laos Buffalo Dairy
Supporting Women’s Empowerment and Healthcare
Boots on the Ground, CBS This Morning
Press Inquiries
Please email staff@spiritofamerica.org.
