TY - BOOK AU - SHULTZ Richard H (ed.) AU - PFALTZGRAFF Robert L (ed.) TI - Special Operations Forces: roles and missions in the aftermath of the Cold War SN - 0788171402 (pbk.): PY - 1998/// CY - Upland, Pa.,USA PB - DIANE Publishing Co. KW - DEFENCE PROCUREMENT KW - DOCTRINE KW - MILITARY CAPABILITY KW - SPECIAL FORCES KW - STRATEGY KW - UNITED STATES N2 - "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 ER -