Building special operations partnerships in Afghanistan and beyond : : challenges and best practices from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia / / Austin Long [and four others].

• Author: National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
• VerfasserIn: Long, Austin G.,; Helmus, Todd C.,; Zimmerman, S. Rebecca,; Schnaubelt, Christopher M.,; Chalk, Peter,
• TeilnehmendeR: Helmus, Todd C.,; Zimmerman, S. Rebecca,; Schnaubelt, Christopher M.,; Chalk, Peter,; National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
• Place / Publishing House: Santa Monica, California : : Rand National Defense Research Institute,, [2015]; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: [Research report] Building special operations partnerships in Afghanistan and beyond
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (122 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 0833087622
• Access: Open access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Austin Long [and four others].

Building the capacity of Afghan special operations forces (SOF) is a key goal of the United States and its coalition partners. This report summarizes key partnering practices and presents findings from SOF partnership case studies in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia. The goal is to identify best practices to benefit the development of Afghan SOF, as well as for special operations partnerships beyond Afghanistan.