The Fourth Age of SOF : The Use and Utility of Special Operations Forces in a New Age /

"This sweeping monograph chronicles the history of modern Special Operations Forces (SOF) and insightfully describes their new challenges. The authors have compiled an excellent, concise history of SOF's three earlier ages: 1941-1960, 1961-1979, and 1980-2020, setting the stage for project...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Irwin, Will, 1950- (Autor), Wilson, Isaiah, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: MacDill Air Force Base, Florida : JSOU Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Military art and science.
Special forces (Military science)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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520 |a "This sweeping monograph chronicles the history of modern Special Operations Forces (SOF) and insightfully describes their new challenges. The authors have compiled an excellent, concise history of SOF's three earlier ages: 1941-1960, 1961-1979, and 1980-2020, setting the stage for projecting SOF's Fourth-Age roles in the emerging era of strategic competition. The early years were not easy, but with determination and perseverance, the SOF community prevailed, and four decades of remarkable and unprecedented SOF achievements resulted. As they begin their Fourth Age, SOF will again be challenged."--  |c Publisher's website. 
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