Operation 300 is a 501(c)3 Non-profit that cares for Gold and White Star families. The organization was formed in honor of SOC (SEAL) Aaron Vaughn who was killed on Aug. 6th, 2011. Aaron served on SEAL Team 1 before he joined elite SEAL Team 6. Aaron lost his life along with 30 other american heroes (17 SEALs) on the mission - call sign Extortion 17. Aaron's loss and legacy inspired Operation 300 to be formed by his Tara Baldwin (sister) and Billy Vaughn (father). Op300 has provides mentorship to children of the fallen, honors the sacrifice of those who’ve given their all for our freedom, and promotes patriotism and service in local communities. Established 2012.