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U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND -- BOOKS

Collins, John M. Special Operations Forces: An Assessment. Washington, National Defense University Press, 1994. 189 p.
Functions of the USSOCOM, pp 19-20.
Progress by ASD SO/LIC and USSOCOM, pp 25-34.
Book call no.: 356.16 C712s

Hayden, H. T. (LtCol, USMC). Shadow War: Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict. Vista, CA, Pacific Aero Press, 1992. 288 p.
U. S. Special Operations Command, by Andy Gembara (LtCol, USA, Ret), pp 25-30.
Book call no.: 356.167 S524

Special Operation Forces: Roles and Missions in the Aftermath of the Cold War, edited by Richard H. Shultz, Jr. and others. s.l., United States Special Operations Command, 1995. 299 p.
Book call no.: 356.1670973 S741s

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Department of Defense Appropriations for 1994, Part 1.. Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee... 103rd Cong, 1st Sess. Washington, 1994. 1 vol.
Statement by General Carl W. Stiner, Commander in Chief, U.S. Special Operations Command on Thursday, April 22, 1993, pp 285-340.
Book call no.: 353.6 C7491d 1994 pt.1

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Department of Defense Authorization for Appropriations for 1996, Part 1.. Hearings Before the Committee... 104th Cong, 1st Sess. Washington, 1996. 1 vol.
Statement by General Downing, Commander in Chief, U.S. Special Operations Command, pp 320-331.
Book call no.: 353.6 U587dh 1996 pt.1

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Department of Defense Authorization for Appropriations for 1997, Part 1.. Hearings Before the Committee... 104th Cong, 2nd Sess. Washington, 1997. 1 vol.
Statement by General Shelton, Commander in Chief, U.S. Special Operations Command, pp 725-736.
Book call no.: 353.6 U587dh 1997 pt.1

United States. Special Operations Command. United States Special Operations Forces: Posture Statement, 1996. Washington, 1996. 1 vol.
Book call no.: R 356.16 U581 1996

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U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND -- DOCUMENTS

 

Air University (U.S.) Airpower Research Institute. Cohesion: The Key to Special Operations Teamwork, by Ralph E. McDonald, (Maj, USAF). Maxwell AFB, AL, Oct 1994. 90 p. (AU-ARI-no.94-2)
Creation of the United States Special Operations Command, pp 7-8.
Recommendations: USSOCOM, pp 61-62.
Doc. call no.: M-U 40084-7 no.94-2

Fawcett, Robert J. (LtCol, USMC). The United States Special Operations Command. Newport, RI, May 1987. 23 p. (Naval War College (U.S.) Student thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 F278u

Klingaman, James J. (Maj, USA). Proponency for Military Operations Other Than War: The Case for the United States Special Operations Command. Fort Leavenworth, KS, 1995. 90 p. (U.S. Army Command & General Staff College. Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022 K651p

McChrystal, Stanley A. (Maj, USA). United States Special Operations Command: The Future. Newport, RI, Jun 1990. 21 p. (Naval War College (U.S.) Student thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 M1241u

Nugent, Robert P. (Maj, USA). The United States Special Operations Command, Where Is It Headed?. Newport, RI, Jan 1989. 27 p. (Naval War College (U.S.) Student paper)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 N967u

Rose, Joseph M., Jr. Case Study: Command and Control of United States Special Operations. Monterey, CA, Sep 1988. 84 p. (Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42525 R796c

Saier, William E. (LtCol, USAF). An Assessment of Assessment: Is Selective Manning Right for USAF Special Operations Aircrew?. Maxwell AFB, AL, Apr 1995. 42 p. (Air University (U.S.) Air War College. Research report)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 S132a

Tyler, Anne K. (LT,USN). Intelligence and the U.S. Special Operations Command: Looking for Solutions. Monterey, CA, Mar 1989. 148 p. (Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) Student thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42525 T981i

U.S. Special Operations Command. McLean, VA, Mitre Corp, Mar 1991. 25 p.
Summarizes the 1990 Jason Summer Study. Examines a number of technical questions raised by the Special Operations Command.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43830-2 no.90-195

United States. Air Force. Special Operations Command. Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) of the Special Operations Forces Planning and Rehearsal System. Hurlburt Field, FL, Jun 1996. 1 vol. (AFSOC project no.93-0003)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43903-4 no.93-0003

United States. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict. Special Operations Forces Vision 2020. MacDill AFB, FL, U.S. Special Operations Command, 1996. 26 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43903-11

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Special Operations Forces: Force Structure and Readiness Issues. Washington, General Accounting Office, Mar 1994. 53 p. (NSIAD report no.94-105)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-147 no.94-105

United States. General Accounting Office. Defense Reorganization: DOD's Efforts to Streamline the Special Operations Command. Washington, Nov 1990. 8 p. (GAO-NSIAD-91-24BR)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-147 no.91-24BR

United States. General Accounting Office. Special Operations Command: Progress in Implementing Legislative Mandates. Washington, Sep 1990. 49 p. (GAO-NSIAD-90-166)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-147 no.90-166

United States. General Accounting Office. Special Operations Command: Progress Made in Completing Needed Agreements. Washington, Jun 1992. 23 p. (GAO-NSIAD-92-109)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-147 no.92-109

United States. General Accounting Office . Special Operations Forces: Opportunities to Preclude Overuse and Misuse. Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives. Washington, 1997. 33 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-147 no.97-85

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)
United States Special Operations Command, pp 65-75.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 U93u

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U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND -- PERIODICALS

 

Childress, Alan. U.S. Special Operations Command--A "Customer-Led" IPT (integrated product team) Success Story. Program Manager 25:10-14 May-Jun '96.

Downing, Wayne A. (Gen). Joint Special Operations in Peace and War. Joint Force Quarterly No.8:22-27 Summer '95.

Garrison, William F. (MajGen). USSOCOM (United States Special Operations Command) View of Doctrine Special Warfare 8:16-19 Jul '95.

Hessman, James D. and Thomas, Vincent C. Jr. Management of Aggressive Risks. Sea Power 80:12-16 Sep '95.
Interview with Gen Downing, Commander in Chief, U.S. Special Operations Command.

Interview: General Hugh Shelton, Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Special Operations Command. Jane's Defence Weekly 27:32 Mar 5 '97.
"The asymmetrical attack becomes far more appealing...now than in the past".

Kernan, William F. (BrigGen). USSOCOM Creates Clearinghouse for New Ideas. Special Warfare 7:21 Apr '94.

Lindsay, James J. (Gen). USSOCOM (United States Special Operations Command): Strengthening the SOF (special operations forces) Capability: A Second Anniversary Assessment of the Command's Successes and the Challenges That Lie Ahead. Special Warfare 2:4-9 Spring '89.

Niedrauer, Bruce A. (Capt). Joint STARS (Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System) Support to Special Operations Command. Military Intelligence 22:15-17 Oct-Dec '96.

Rhodes, Jeffrey P. Any Time, Any Place: Special Operations Forces, Rebuilt in the Aftermath of 'Desert One,' Are Learning to Function Together in Their Unified Command. Air Force Magazine 71:42-48 Jun '88.

Rylander, R. Lynn. Congress Takes Action to Modernize Forces for Special Operations. Amphibious Warfare Review 6:60-65 Summer '88.
Reviews the history of special operations and the establishment of the United States Special Operations Command.

Schoomaker, Peter J. (LtGen, USA). Special Operations: Shaping the Future Force. Army 47:12-15 Apr '97.

Starr, Barbara. Jane's Interview with General Hugh Shelton, Commander-in-Chief of US Special Operations Command. Jane's Defence Weekly 27:32 Mar 5 '97.

Starr, Barbara. Jane's Interview with General Wayne Downing, Commander-in-Chief of US Special Operations Command. Jane's Defence Weekly 24:32 Aug 26 '95.

Starr, Barbara. Jane's Interview with Rear Admiral Raymond Smith (Director of Resources, USSOCOM). Jane's Defence Weekly 25:32 May 1 '96.

Stiner, Carl W. (Gen). Special Operations Forces: Strategic Potential for the Future. Special Warfare 6:2-9 May '93.

U.S. Special Operations Command Established. Defense Daily 151:287 Apr 20 '87.

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