by Roro Fernandez | Oct 5, 2020 | SOF and Strategic Competition
Irregular Warfare Strategies Must Move Beyond Special Forces, Pentagon Says WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has begun to shift the focus on irregular warfare away from the specific counterterrorism missions of the last two decades and toward a broader effort that includes...
by Roro Fernandez | Aug 18, 2020 | SOF and Strategic Competition
The American Way of Irregular War: An Analytical Memoir American irregular warfare is the United States’ unique and, in recent times, troubled approach to conflict in which armed civilian or paramilitary forces, and not regular armies, are the primary...
by Roro Fernandez | Jun 3, 2020 | SOF and Strategic Competition
Great Power Competition and Special Operations Forces Download Still The One: Great Power Competition and Special Operations Forces With the unveiling of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, then-Secretary of Defense James Mattis announced that great power competition...
by Roro Fernandez | Jun 2, 2020 | SOF and Strategic Competition
Sending Special Operations Forces into the Great-Power Competition By Tim Nichols What caused the strategic defeat of US efforts in Syria? Was it the U.S. special operations forces overseeing the military effort? Certainly not. They routed the terrorists from the...