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SOLKOA is dedicated to preparing and protecting those with the toughest jobs in the most dangerous places. and allied military services, related federal agencies, as well as their supporting industry & NGO partners who share similar risks and challenging operating environments worldwide.
03/11/2024
U.S. evacuates nonessential embassy employees out of Haiti A United States military operation airlifted nonessential embassy employees out of Haiti as a state of emergency in Haiti has now been extended to next month...
11/04/2022
SOLKOA is humbled to be recognized as a honoree for 2023! Grateful for this opportunity and recognition a second time from the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families - IVMF, and Inc. Magazine/Inc.5000 as part of their compilation of the nation’s fastest growing veteran-owned businesses. Learn more: ivmf.syracuse.edu/Vet100
09/16/2022
On the third Friday of September each year we observe National POW/MIA Recognition Day. It is a day to honor and remember those who were prisoners of war and those who are missing in action.
To read about the Defense POW / MIA Accounting Agency’s continuous efforts to locate, recover and identify those who are still missing visit https://www.defense.gov/Multimedia/Experience/POW-MIA/.
08/16/2022
For the 2nd time, SOLKOA Inc. appears on the Inc. 5000, ranking #376 (top 500) of the fastest-growing private companies in America with 3-year revenue growth of 1,585%! This ranking also placed SOLKOA 15th in Colorado, and 10th in the nation among competing companies in the Security industry.
Congratulations goes to all our instructors, managers, and supporting staff that have demonstrated their own resilience and adaptability in performing and growing our operations during the unprecedented challenges of the past three years. Bravo Zulu!
SOLKOA is a 2022 Inc. 5000 honoree SOLKOA: Focuses on risk mitigation and personnel security for at-risk travelers and organizations.
04/27/2022
Welcome home!
Russia releases former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed in prisoner exchange "Today, our prayers have been answered," his family said. Reed, from Texas, was arrested in the summer of 2019 after Russian authorities said he assaulted an officer.
01/06/2022
We would submit this goes without saying... but then again our clients are markedly more "switched on" about having increased optionality and adaptability when they travel. Plan B...C...D... (or PACE) as necessary.
State Dept warns Americans traveling abroad to 'make contingency plans' The State Department warned on Thursday that Americans who are traveling abroad “should make contingency plans” as countries around the globe grapple with rising numbers of COVID-19 cases spurred by the om
01/05/2022
We're very proud of all the SOLKOA instructors, managers and supporting staff that continue to achieve excellence despite the prolonged challenges of the pandemic response, supply chain disruptions, and economic volatility throughout 2021.
We wish everyone a Happy New Year and all the best in their future adventures as we tackle 2022 with renewed vigor!
SOLKOA - recognized in "Top 200 Private Companies" SOLKOA - recognized in "Top 200 Private Companies" , ColoradoBiz, December 2021
08/25/2021
A refreshing change for Americans isolated outside the Kabul airport. Not suprising that the difference in this recent case was the 'in-extremis' authority assumed by a local U.S. military commander who "made the call on the spot" to send the helicopters that rescued the American citizens that had been hunkered down at a nearby hotel.
remains a US military ethos, and that's a good thing for those in a world of chaos.
US Helicopters Rescued 169 Americans Outside Airport; More Ops Could Follow Biden “will mobilize every resource necessary” to save more, but U.S. has yet to test Taliban checkpoints. Meanwhile, fuel-strained air operations resume.
08/24/2021
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Time and time again in these situations, it's rarely a question of military capability or opportunity... but rather of political or bureaucratic will. Cheers to our British allies for their efforts!
Washington Post reporter says British troops helped her escape Afghanistan A Washington Post reporter has revealed British troops helped her and her Afghan team get to Kabul airport so they could board US evacuation flights — as the Biden administration faces mounti…
08/19/2021
No words... it is what it is. At the very least this should serve, once again, as a harsh lesson on ALWAYS being accountable for your own unassisted recovery contingencies.
US has no plans to rescue Americans, Afghans stranded behind Taliban lines outside Kabul airport | American Military News During a Wednesday press briefing, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said the U.S. military
07/27/2021
SERE School: A Military-Grade Game of Hide-and-Seek | The War Horse By the time we were “captured,” we were so exhausted from the cold, little sleep, the lack of food, and the countless miles that we lost all sense of time.
08/12/2020
Time to celebrate! SOLKOA Inc. is No. 648 on this year's list of fastest growing businesses!
See the full list here: inc.com/inc5000
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