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ELITE FORCES, UNITED STATES -- BOOKS

Chinnery, Philip D. Any Time, Any Place: Fifty Years of the USAF Air Commando and Special Operations Forces, 1944-1994. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1994. 303 p.
Book call no.: 358.4135 C539a

Collins, John M. Green Berets, Seals and Spetsnaz: U.S. and Soviet Special Military Operations. Washington, Pergamon-Brassey's, 1987. 174 p.
Provides sections on comparative establishments, comparative concepts, and the essence of special operations.
Book call no.: 356.167 C712g

Collins, John M. Special Operations Forces: An Assessment. Washington, National Defense University Press, 1994. 189 p.
Includes chapters on special operations specialties, Congressional actions, high command and control arrangements, present and potential problems, etc.
Book call no.: 356.16 C712s

Griswold, Terry. Delta, America's Elite Counterterrorist Force. Osceola, WI, Motorbooks International, 1992. 128 p.
Book call no.: 356.160973 G871d

Jolly, Randy. Air Commandos: The Quiet Professionals, Air Force Special Operations Command. Garland, TX, Aero Graphics, 1994. 208 p.
Book call no.: 358.4 J75a

Kelly, Orr. Brave Men, Dark Waters: The Untold Story of the Navy Seals. Novato, CA, Presidio Press, 1992. 288 p.
Book call no.: 359.9 K29b

Low-Intensity Conflict: The Pattern of Warfare in the Modern World, edited by Loren B. Thompson. Lexington, MA, Lexington Books, 1989. 207 p.
Objecting to Reality: The Struggle to Restore U.S. Special Operations Forces, by Noel Koch, pp 51-76.
Book call no.: 355.0215 L918

MacDonald, Peter. U.S. Special Forces. New York, Gallery Books, 1990. 80 p.
Book call no.: 356.1670973 M135u

Marquis, Susan L. Unconventional Warfare: Rebuilding U.S. Special Operations Forces. Washington, Brookings Institution, 1997. 319 p.
Book call no.: 356.16 M357u

McManners, Hugh. Commando: Winning the Green Beret. London, Network Books, 1994. 192 p.
Book call no.: 359.960941 M167c

Nadel, Joel and Wright, J. R. Special Men and Special Missions: Inside American Special Operations Forces, 1945 to the Present. London, Greenhill Books, 1994. 256 p.
Swords to Plowshares: Army Special Operations in the New Order 1986-1992, pp 180-200.
Naval Special Warfare in the New Order 1986-1992, pp 201-216.
Air Force Special Operations in the New Order, 1986-1992, pp 217-233.
Book call no.: 356.167 N134s

Simons, Anna. The Company They Keep: Life Inside the U.S. Army Special Forces. New York, Free Press, 1997. 240 p.
Book call no.: 356.1670973 S611c

Sturgill, Claude C. Low-Intensity Conflict in American History.. Westport, CT, Praeger, 1993. 147 p.
From the Rangers Through the Green Berets to the Delta Force and Beyond to What? pp 99-112.
Book call no.: 355.033073 S935L

Sutherland, Ian D. W. Special Forces of the United States Army, 1952-1982. San Jose, CA, R. James Bender Publishing, 1990. 723 p.
Book call no.: 356.1670973 S966s

Thompson, Leroy. The Illustrated History of the U.S. Army Special Forces. Secausus, NJ, Citadel Press, 1988. 149 p.
Includes chapters on: the origins of U.S. special warfare capability, special forces - birth and formative years, organization, etc.
Book call no.: 356.160973 T473d

The Unique Units, edited by Ashley Brown and Jonathan Reed. Harrisburg, PA, National Historical Society, 1989. 175 p.
Green Berets, pp 119-125.
Book call no.: 356.167 U58

United States. Department of Defense. Report of the Secretary of Defense to the President and Congress. Washington, Apr 1997. 1 vol.
Special Operations Forces, pp 193-198.
Book call no.: R 353.6 D419a 1997

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ELITE FORCES, UNITED STATES -- DOCUMENTS

Air University (U.S.) Airpower Research Institute. Air Force Special Operations Forces: A Unique Application of Aerospace Power, by John A. Hill (Maj, USAF). Maxwell AFB, AL, Apr 1993. 76 p. (AU-ARI-report no.92-3)
Doc. call no.: M-U 40084-7 no.92.3

Baker, Bradley S. (Maj, USAF). Air Force Special Operations Forces (AFSOF), How Did We Decide What Was Enough?. Maxwell AFB, AL, Apr 1988. 15 p. (Air Command and Staff College (U.S.) Student report)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43122 B1673a

Bonham, Gordon C. (Maj, USA). Special Operations Forces: The Combination Tool in the CINC's Operational Toolbox. Fort Leavenworth, KS, May 1991. 56 p. (Army Command and General Staff College (U.S.) Monograph)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022-2 B714s

Dillon, Peter J. (Maj, USA). Ethical Decision Making on the Battlefield: An Analysis of Training for U.S. Army Special Forces. Fort Leavenworth, KS, Jun 1992. 112 p. (Army Command and General Staff College (U.S.) Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022 D579e

Fenton, George P. (LtCol, USMC). Marine Expeditionary Units (Special Operations Capable)--At the Operational Level in Military Operations Other Than War. Newport, RI, Jun 1994. 1 vol. (Naval War College (U.S.) Student paper)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 F342m

Florer, Hayward S., Jr. (LtCol, USA). United States Army Special Forces: Versatile Element in the Future Security Environment. Ft Leavenworth, KS, May 1993. 57 p. (Army Command and General Staff College (U.S.) Monograph)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022-2 F633u

Foreman, David E. (CDR, USN). Joint Special Operations: Oppportunity to Support Maritime Objectives in the USCINCPAC AOR. Newport, RI, May 1992. 23 p. (Naval War College (U.S.) Student thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 F715j

Granger, Dennis E. (LCDR, USN). The Marine Expeditionary Unit: A Limited Conventional Response Force--Not a SOF Substitute. Newport, RI, Jun 1994. 32 p. (Naval War College (U.S.) Student thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 G758m

Harned, Glenn M. (Maj, USA). Army Special Operations Forces and AirLand Battle. Fort Leavenworth, KS, Jun 1985. 170 p. (Army Command and General Staff College (U.S.) Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022 H289a

Hilton, Corson L. (LtCol, USA). United States Army Special Forces: From a Decade of Development to a Sustained Future. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Apr 1991. 51 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 H656u

Jistel, Arthur A. The Role of Air Force Special Operations Forces in the Low Intensity Conflict Environment. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Apr 1991. 30 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 J61r

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Special Operations Forces: An Assessment 1986-1993, by John M. Collins. Washington, Jul 1993. 139 p. (Library of Congress. Report no.93-697-S)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42953-1 no.93-697 S

McHale, Edward J. (Maj, USA). SOF and Conventional Force Interoperability Through SOF Reconfiguration. Monterey, CA, Mar 1996. 81 p. (Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42525 M149s

Morgan, Wayne J. (LtCol, USAR). Reserve Component Special Forces: Integration and Employment Models for the Operational Continuum. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Apr 1992. 53 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 M8492r

Naval War College (U.S.) Center for Naval Warfare Studies. Global '93: The Globalization of Change, Volume IV. Newport, RI, Jul '93. 194 p.
SOF Force Structure, pp 169-178.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662-210 vol.4

Scott, David J. (LtCol, USAF). The Air Force Special Operations Command Identity Crisis: An Assessment and Opinion. Maxwell AFB, AL, 1996. 97 p. (Air University (U.S.) Air War College. Research report)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 S4251a

Starshak, James J. (Maj, USA). A Special Forces Operational Detachment for the 21st Century. Fort Leavenworth, KS, Jun 1993. 124 p. (Army Command and General Staff College (U.S.) Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022 S795s

Stauffer, Robin James (Capt, USA). A Comparative Analysis of the Army Special Operations Forces Support Structure to the Infantry Division (light) Support Structure. Monterey, CA, Dec 1990. 120 p. (Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42525 S798c

United States. Air Force. Special Operations Command. AFSOC Programming Plan 90-1: Establishment of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). Hurlburt Field, FL, Jul 1990. 1 vol.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43903-1

United States Army Military History Institute. Special Bibliography No.26 on United States Army Special Operations and Low-intensity Conflict 1940-1986, by Claude C. Sturgill. Carlisle Barracks, PA, 1989. vol
Special Operations Forces Rangers, pp G1 - G12.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43956

Uttaro, Gerald J. (LtCol, USAF) and Vycital, Gary C. (LtCol, USAF). USAF Special Operations Forces (AFSOF): A Road Map into the Future. Maxwell AFB, AL, May 1988. 158 p. (Air War College (U.S.) Research report)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 U93u

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ELITE FORCES, UNITED STATES -- PERIODICALS

Air Force Special Operations Command. Airman 41:20 Jan '97.

Air Force Special Operations Command Air Force Magazine 80:90-92 May '97.

Arkin, William M. Special Operations Online. Army 47:34 Apr '97.

Bailey, Timothy S. (Capt). Air Commando! Airman 41:6-11 Mar '97.
Discusses some of the history of USAF special operations forces beginning with the 1943 1st Air Commando Group through Vietnam.

Becker, Joseph D. Special Operations Afloat. Armed Forces Journal International 133:18-20 Feb '96.

Boyatt, Mark D. (Col). Unconventional Operations Forces of Special Operations. Special Warfare 7:10-17 Oct '94.

Bradford, Philip E. (LtCol, Ret). Logistics for Deployed Army Special Operations Forces: A Pathway to Support. Special Warfare 9:38-44 Aug '96.

Brian Sullivan R. Future National Security Environment: Possible Consequences for Army SOF (special operations forces). Special Warfare 9:2-12 Aug '96.

Carlin, Thomas M. (Col) and Sanders, Mike. Soldier of the Future: Assessment and Selection of Force XXI. Special Warfare 9:16-21 May '96.

Carpenter, Patrick O. (Maj, USA). Birth of an Elite (Rangers). Soldiers 47:32 Sep '92.

Civil-Military Operations: Staff Support to Army Corps and Divisions. Special Warfare 9:28-35 Jan '96.

Collins, John M. Roles and Functions of U.S. Special Operations Forces. Special Warfare 6:22-27 Jul '93.

Downing, Wayne A. (Gen). Special Operations Aviation. Army Aviation 44:5-7 Jul 31 '95.

Driscoll, Shaun (CW3). Special Breed of Officer: The Special Forces Warrant Officer. Special Warfare 8:40-46 Apr '95.

Fischer, Joseph R. Cut from a Different Cloth: The Origins of U.S. Army Special Forces. Special Warfare 8:28-39 Apr '95.

Frabott, Terry L. Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR). Army Aviation 44:11-14+ Jul 31 '95.

Garrison, William F. (MajGen, USA, Ret) and Florer, Hayward S., Jr. (Col, USA). A View from the Field: Army Special Operations Forces in the Current and Future Security Environments. Special Warfare 9:8-15 May '96.

Goodman, Glenn W., Jr. Air Force SOF Dilemma: Can an Operator Ever Make General? Armed Forces Journal International 131:37-38 Feb '94.

Goodman, Glenn W., Jr. Ever Ready Air Commandos. Armed Forces Journal International 132:22-23 May '95.
Interview with MajGen James L. Hobson, Jr, commander, AF Special Operations Command.

Goodman, Glenn W., Jr. Green Berets--Still the Best. Armed Forces Journal International 134:42-45 Dec '96.

Goodman, Glenn W., Jr. Rangers Get Sealegs: Special Operators Play in New Joint Force Packages. Armed Forces Journal International 131:52 May '94.

Goodman, Glenn W., Jr. Special Ops Afloat: Forward-Deployed Marines Cover the Spectrum of Crisis Missions. Armed Forces Journal International, no.8, 132:18 Apr '95.

Gourley, Scott R. U.S. Army Special Operations. Army 46:22-26+ Mar '96.

Hallford, Scott D. (Sgt). Federalization: 20th SF (Special Forces) Group Becomes First RC (Reserve-Component) SF Unit to Be Activated. Special Warfare 5:28-29 Mar '92.

Hart, Paul. Voice of the Quiet Professionals: The 193rd Special Operations Group, Pennsylvania Air National Guard. National Guard 49:30+ Jun '95.

Hobson, James L., Jr. (MajGen). AF Special Operations Girds for Next Century Missions. National Defense 81:27-29 Feb '97.

Interview: H. Allen Holmes, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict. Special Warfare, no.4, 7:46-48 Oct '94.

Jacobs, G. Special Operations Forces: The United States Asian Defence Journal, No.4, 21-24+ Apr '91.

Lane, Larry (SSgt, USA). Always on Call (Rangers). Soldiers 47:28-31 Sep '92.

Laster, James B. (Maj, USMC). Marine Corps' Role in Joint Special Operations: Are We Elite Enough? Marine Corps Gazette 78:52-57 Jan '94.

Leszczynski, William J. (Col) and Johnson, James, III (Capt). Rangers: 'A Unique and Flexible Force'. Army 47:28-29 Apr '97.

Meyer, Lawrence D. (Maj). MEU (SOC) (special operations capable Marine expeditionary unit): Coherent Oversight and Expanded Vision. Marine Corps Gazette 80:32-34 Jul '96.

Morgan, R.K. (Col, USMC, Ret). Or SPMAGTF (MPF)s (Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Forces)? Marine Corps Gazette 76:27-28 Mar '92.

Naval Special Warfare in the Pacific Command. Full Mission Profile 2:17-48 Summer '92.
Offers twelve brief articles covering such areas as: an interview with Admiral Charles R. Larson, the future of NSW in the Pacific, NSW Unit One, etc.

Nolan, Mary I. Warriors Who Come from the Sea: Profile of Naval Special Warfare Command Sea Power 38:38-40 Feb '95.

Scott, James T. (LtGen, USASOC). Global and Regional Successes of a "Flexible, Seamless Force" (U.S. Army Special Operations Command) Army 45:143-145+ Oct '95.

Scott, James T. (LtGen, USASOC). Special Operations Forces: Facing Change and Challenge. Army 45:20-24+ Apr '95.

Sinai, Joshua. New War: The U.S. Takes a New Approach to Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict. Defense & Foreign Affairs Strategic Policy 19:8-13 Apr '91.
Joshua Sinai talks with U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict, James R. Locher, III.

Starr, Barbara. Briefing: U.S. Special Ops Forces Head for Mainstream. Jane's Defence Weekly 27:57-60+ Mar 12 '97.
Offers a nine page report with organizational structure charts, budget and procurement information, etc.

Steele, Dennis. Defining Army Special Ops' Role for the Next Century. Army 47:16-20 Apr '97.
Interview with Col Hayward S. Florer, Jr.

Sullivan, Brian R. Future National Security Environment: Possible Consequences for Army SOF. Special Warfare 9:2-12 Aug '96.

Sullivan, Steven M. (Capt). Forward Presence: MEU (SOC)s (Marine expeditionary unit - special operations capable) in Action Today and Tomorrow. Marine Corps Gazette 79:38-39 Aug '95.

Williams, Thomas W. (LtCol, USMC). MEU (SOC) (special operations capable Marine expeditionary unit): The Jewel in the Crown of Our Corps. Marine Corps Gazette 78:30-32 Mar '94.

Wood, Todd. Army vs Air Force: Will the Real SOF Aviation Arm Please Stand Up? Armed Forces Journal International 131:45+ Apr '94.

Young, Sam (Maj, USA). A Short History of SF Assessment and Selection. Special Warfare 9:22-27 May '96.

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ELITE FORCES, WORLDWIDE -- BOOKS

Adams, James. Secret Armies: Inside the American, Soviet and European Special Forces. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1988. 440 p.
Includes chapters on Vietnam, Afghanistan, the Iranian Hostage Crisis, and S.A.S. experiences.
Book call no.: 356.167 A214s

Asprey, Robert B. War in the Shadows: The Guerilla in History. New York, W. Morrow, 1994. 1279 p.
Chapters 54 and 55 provide information on the British SAS.
Book call no.: 355.425 A843w 1994

Bermudez, Joseph S. North Korean Special Forces. Alexandria, VA, Jane's Information Group, 1988. 182 p.
Book call no.: 356.16095193 B516n

Cadiou, Yves L. and Szecsko, Tibor. French Foreign Legion, 1940 to Present. London, Arms and Armour Press, 1986. 72 p.
Book call no.: 355.359 C124f

Collins, John M. Green Berets, Seals and Spetsnaz: U.S. and Soviet Special Military Operations. Washington, Pergamon-Brassey's, 1987. 174 p.
Provides sections on comparative establishments, comparative concepts, and the essence of special operations.
Book call no.: 356.167 C712g

The Commandos, edited by Ashley Brown and Jonathan Reed. Harrisburg, PA, National Historical Society, 1988. 176 p.
Eagle Commandos (French Air Commandos: Role and Deployment), pp 161-169.
Book call no.: 356.167 C734

Darman, Peter. A-Z of the SAS. London, Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd, 1992. 192 p.
Book call no.: 356.167 D222a

Katz, Samuel M. Israeli Elite Units. New York, Sterling Publishing, 1987. 68 p.
Book call no.: 356.186 K19i

Kelly, Ross S. Special Operations and National Purpose. Lexington, MA, Lexington Books, 1989. 167 p.
The Role of Special Operations Forces in Western Europe, pp 31-76.
The Role of Special Purpose Forces in the Soviet Union: The Spetsnaz, pp 77-83.
The Role of Special Purpose Forces in Eastern Europe, pp 85-87.
Book call no.: 355.0218 K29s

Lang, Walter and others. The World's Elite Forces: The Men, Weapons and Operations in the War Against Terrorism. New York, Military Press, 1987. 224 p.
Book call no.: 355.35 W927

Low-Intensity Conflict: The Pattern of Warfare in the Modern World, edited by Loren B. Thompson. Lexington, MA, Lexington Books, 1989. 207 p.
Special Operations: The Israeli Experience, by Avner Yaniv, pp 109-124.
Special Operations: The Soviet Experience, by John J. Dziak, pp 125-144.
Book call no.: 355.0215 L918

Murray, Raymond. The SAS in Ireland. Dublin, Mercier Press, 1990. 500 p.
Book call no.: 941.60824 M983s

Nicolle, David. The Janissaries. London, Osprey, 1995. 63 p.
Book call no.: 355.094561 N645j

Niven, B. M. Special Men - Special War: Portraits of the SAS and Dhofar. Singapore, Imago Productions Pte, 1990. 76 p.
Book call no.: 953.53 N734s

Seymour, William. British Special Forces. London, Sidgwick and Jackson, 1985. 334 p.
Book call no.: 356.160941 S521b

Shortt, James. British Special Forces: 1945 to the Present. New York, Sterling Publishing, 1986. 72 p.
Book call no.: 356.1670941 S559b

Souza Pinheiro, Alvaro de and Mendel, William W. Guerrilla in the Brazilian Amazon. Fort Leavenworth, KS, Foreign Military Studies Office, 1995. 38 p.
Book call no.: 355.0218 S729g

The Special Forces. Harrisburg, PA, National Historical Society, 1989. 176 p.
Book call no.: 355.00904 S741

Special Forces and Missions. Alexandria, VA, Time-Life Books, 1991. 176 p.
Book call no.: 355.4 S741

Spencer David E. From Vietnam to El Salvador: The Saga of the FMLN Sappers and Other Guerrilla Special Forces in Latin America. Westport, CT, Praeger, 1996. 170 p.
Book call no.: 356.167097284 S745f

Suvorov, Viktor. Spetsnaz: The Inside Story of the Soviet Special Forces. New York, Norton, 1988. 213 p.
Book call no.: 356.160947 S967s

Terrorism and Politics, edited by Barry Rubin. New York, St Martin's Press, 1991. 174 p.
Special Operations Against Terrorism: The Israeli Approach, by Michael Eisenstadt, pp 23-50.
Book call no.: 363.32 T3282

Thompson, Leroy. SAS. Osceola, WI, Motorbooks International, 1994. 128 p.
Book call no.: 356.167 T473

The Unique Units, edited by Ashley Brown and Jonathan Reed. Harrisburg, PA, National Historical Society, 1989. 175 p.
Spetsnaz, pp 152-160.
Book call no.: 356.167 U58

Warner, Philip. The Special Air Service. London, William Kimber, 1971. 285 p.
Book call no.: 356.1660942 W283s

Watney, John. The Royal Marines Commandos: Fitness and Survival Skills. Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1987. 176 p.
Book call no.: 613.70088359 W336r

Zaloga, Steven J. Inside the Blue Berets: A Combat History of Soviet and Russian Airborne Forces, 1930-1995. Novato, CA, Presidio, 1995. 339 p.
Book call no.: 356.160947 Z22i

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ELITE FORCES, WORLDWIDE -- DOCUMENTS

Burtt, David A., II (LtCol, USAF). Soviet Use of Spetznaz Forces. Maxwell AFB, AL, Mar 1986. 35 p. (Air War College (U.S.) Research report)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 B974s

Byars, William R. (LtCol, USAF). Combined Control of Special Operations Forces in the Central Region of Allied Command Europe. Maxwell AFB, AL, May 1989. 53 p. (Air War College (U.S.) Defense analytical study)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 B993c

De Quenetain, Guy H. (Col, French Army). The French Rapid Action Force: An Original Concept Which Has Proven Its Effectiveness. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Feb 1993. 40 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 D426f

United States. Army. Combined Arms Command. Soviet Army Studies Office. KGB Special Operations Forces: A Profile of Two Commanders, by Graham H. Turbiville, Jr. Fort Leavenworth, KS, 1990. 5 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43829-66

United States. Army. Combined Arms Command. Soviet Army Studies Office. Soviet Front Special Purpose Troops: An Historical Perspective, by James F. Gebhardt (Maj). Fort Leavenworth, KS, Jun 1990. 14 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43829-46

United States. Army. Combined Arms Command. Soviet Army Studies Office. Soviet Security Forces and the Army: Hidden Dimensions of Interaction, Subordination, and Control, by Graham H. Turbiville, Jr. Fort Leavenworth, KS, Dec 1990. 11 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43829-79

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ELITE FORCES, WORLDWIDE -- PERIODICALS

Adams, M. L. Australian-U.S. JCET: Balance Action. Asia-Pacific Defense Forum 19:38-41 Spring '95.

Bermudez, Joseph S.. Jr. Egyptian 130th Amphibious Brigade. Marine Corps Gazette 79:58-68 Jun '95.
Includes information on the 1973 Middle East War.

Bodansky, Yossef. DPRK (North Korean) Intelligence and Special Forces Prepare for Conflict. Defense & Foreign Affairs Strategic Policy 22:1+ May 31 '94.

Bruce, James. Israel Breaks Cover to Reveal Its Commando Tactics in Lebanon. Jane's Defence Weekly 26:17 Dec 11 '96.

Cloughley, Brian. Force to Be Reckoned with (Pakistan's clandestine ISI) Jane's Defence Weekly 23:21-22 Jan 14 '95.

Davis, Anthony. Sri Lanka Steps Up Naval Special Forces Training Jane's Defence Weekly 26:18 Aug 28 '96.

De Lionis, Andres. How Elite Is Russia's Naval Infantry? Jane's Intelligence Review 8:298-302 Jul '96.

De Lionis, Andres. Marine Commandos: India's Flexible Elite. Jane's Intelligence Review 8:230-232 May '96.

De Lionis, Andres. Pakistan's Naval Special Service Group. Jane's Intelligence Review 6:136-137 Mar '94.

Eisenstadt, Michael. Israel's Approach to Special Operations. Special Warfare 7:22-29 Jan '94.
Provides information on Israeli SOF units, organization, training, etc.

Erik, Norman. Croatia's Special Police Jane's Intelligence Review 7:291-293 Jul '95.

Katz, Samuel M. Becoming an Operator (in the Royal Marines' Special Boat Service). U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 120:83-87 Mar '94.

Katz, Samuel M. Best of the Best: In Germany, Call GSG9 for Hostage Rescues. Armed Forces Journal International 132:42 Jan '95.

Katz, Samuel M. Desert Lightning: Israel Fields Broad Array of Special Forces. Armed Forces Journal International 131:45-46 Jul '94.

Kulczynski, Stanislaw (LtCol). Missions of Modern Special Forces (Poland). Journal of Slavic Military Studies 7:264-269 Jun '94.

Montes, Julio. Guatemalan Special Forces. Jane's Intelligence Review 6:237-239 May '94.

Pau, Antonio Ros. Spain Maintains Special Forces Tradition. International Defense Review 27:53-55 Mar '94.

Salisbury, Steve. Salvo Specops: Ashes of a Brushfire War (El Salvadoran Special Forces team) Soldier of Fortune 21:54-57+ Jun '96.

Special Paramilitary Units (in Thailand). Asian Defence Journal No.7:20-22 Jul '96.

Tusa, Francis. Arab Special Forces Show East, West Influence. Armed Forces Journal International 130:18 Jan '93.

Tusa, Francis. French Consolidate Special Operations Forces Under New Command. Armed Forces Journal International 130:34 Dec '92.

Tusa, Francis. Royal Marines Establish New Special Forces Reconnaissance Unit. Armed Forces Journal International 130:32 Dec '92.

Tusa, Francis. Royal Marines Lift Veil of Secrecy from Commachio Group. Armed Forces Journal International 130:33 Jul '93.

Van Loon, Henry. Rambos Need Not Apply: Dutch Green Berets Hone Behind-the-Lines Skills. Armed Forces Journal International 132:44 Jul '95.

Watson, Douglas S. (Maj, USA). North Korean Special-Purpose Forces. Special Warfare 5:35-41 Oct '92.

Wilson, George C. Special Forces, Special Alliance: U.S. and Korean Soldiers Share a Close and Personal Bond. Army Times 57:8-9 Nov 11 '96.

Zulkarnen, Isaak. Philippine Army Special Forces Group. Asian Defence Journal no.1:60-63 Jan '95.


 

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