U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for Congress

Feickert, Andrew

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Defense policy;    Unconventional warfare;    Special forces (Military science);    Counterterrorism;   

RP-ID  :  RS21048
RP-ID  :  RS21048_2012Mar23

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

Special Operations Forces (SOF) play a significant role in U.S. military operations, and the Administration has given U.S. SOF greater responsibility for planning and conducting worldwide counterterrorism operations. This report covers SOF budgets for FY2013 and what the budgeted money could be used for.