Building Special Operations Partnerships in Afghanistan and Beyond Challenges and Best Practices from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia

• Main Author: Long, Austin (auth)
• Other Authors: Helmus, Todd C. (auth), Zimmerman, S. Rebecca (auth), Schnaubelt, Christopher M. (auth), Chalk, Peter (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2015
• Series: Research Reports
• Subjects: Personnel & human resources management; Middle Eastern history; Asian history; History; Business
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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 prac...