Leveraging observations of Security Force Assistance in Afghanistan for global operations

The U.S. Army's Asymmetric Warfare Group (AWG) requested that the RAND Corporation conduct a study on how to leverage observations from Security Force Assistance (SFA) efforts in Afghanistan for global operations. Researchers interviewed 67 advisors and SFA practitioners at the tactical and ope...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Payne, Leslie Adrienne
Other Authors: Osburg, Jan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA RAND 2013©2013, 2013
Series:RAND Corporation research report series
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 35-36)
  • Introduction
  • The security force assistance process
  • Identifying and leveraging key security force assistance insights
  • Sustainability of security force assistance results: the development paradox and host-nation autonomy
  • Conclusion
  • Preface.
  • Executive summary.
  • Figures.
  • Tables.
  • Acknowledgments.
  • Abbreviations.
  • Introduction.
  • The security force assistance process.
  • Identifying and leveraging key security force assistance insights.
  • Sustainability of security force assistance results: the development paradox and host-nation autonomy.
  • Conclusion.
  • References