The future of U.S. special operations forces /

U.S. special operations forces are doing more things in more places than ever before. They are now active in some seventy countries and, since 2001, have seen their combined budget nearly quintuple -- a trend that seems likely to continue. As the United States seeks ways to tackle a range of securit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Linda, 1962-
Autor Corporativo: Council on Foreign Relations
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Council on Foreign Relations, [2013]
Colección:CSR (New York, N.Y.) ; no. 66.
Temas:
U.S. Special Operations Command > Organization.
U.S. Special Operations Command > Personnel management.
U.S. Special Operations Command
2000-2099
Special forces (Military science) > United States.
Special operations (Military science) > United States.
Opérations spéciales (Science militaire) > États-Unis.
Armies > Organization
Military policy
Personnel management
Special forces (Military science)
Special operations (Military science)
United States of America.
National security.
Armed forces abroad.
Terrorism.
Al-Qaeda.
Prevention.
E-docs.
United States > Military policy > 21st century.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Special operations forces and the strategic context
  • Special operations forces organization and missions
  • Shortfalls in special operations forces
  • Recommendations
  • Conclusion.

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