The Theory of Special Operations

The Theory of Special Operations

Distinguished Alumni Award Program author. ADM William McRaven, USN (Presented 7 June 12) === This thesis develops a theory that explains why special operations succeed. The theory is important because successful special operations defy conventional wisdom. Special operations forces are usually num...

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Main Author:	McRaven, William H.
Other Authors:	Stolfi, Russel H.S.
Published:	Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10945/14838

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