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Introduces and looks towards the improved use of special forces and their strategic management.

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As special forces/special operations forces and related activities, such as covert action, are increasingly used through their greater deployment in the early twenty-first century, both a better understanding of sf/SOF and their activities is required and advanced, enabling the offering of suggestions towards their improved management and employment.

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This page is a summary of: Sharpening SOF Tools, Their Strategic Use and Direction: Optimising the Command of Special Operations amid Wider Contemporary Defence Transformation and Military Cuts, Defence Studies, March 2014, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/14702436.2014.890341.
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