Special Operations Forces: roles and missions in the aftermath of the Cold War

SHULTZ Richard H (ed.)

Special Operations Forces: roles and missions in the aftermath of the Cold War - Upland, Pa.,USA: DIANE Publishing Co., 1998 - 299p.

"The 1990s presents numerous challenges to the US national security planning community, encompassing issues of roles and miisions for US military capabilities as well as the structure of forces to meet future needs." This report focuses on the US Special Operations Forces (SOF). Section 1 - The strategic landscape; Section 2 - New threats and challenges; Section 3 - the SOF's role in Regional security; Section 4 - SOF policy and doctrine; Section 5 - SOF capabilities and acquisitions.

0788171402 (pbk.): 45.00 US


DEFENCE PROCUREMENT
DOCTRINE
MILITARY CAPABILITY
SPECIAL FORCES
STRATEGY
UNITED STATES