Sublime

Winston Churchill,

Dick Couch offers another of his superb SOF selection and training books with his account of MARSOC’s approach to those issues: Always Faithful, Always Forward: The Forging of a Special Operations Marine (Couch 2015).

HISTORICAL ACCOUNTS OF U.S. SOF FROM THE COLD WAR UNTIL 9/11

Mark Moyar’s account of American SOF from World War II to the present (Moyar 2017) is well researched.

The Blast,

Thomas Adams’s US Special Operations Forces in Action examined SOF roles and missions (Adams 1998),

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