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Author Helmus, Todd C., author.

Title Advising the Command : Best Practices from the Special Operation's Advisory Experience in Afghanistan / Todd C. Helmus
Published Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 54 pages)
Series RR-949-OSD Advising the command
Contents Preface -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chatper Two: Rapport -- Chapter Three: The Advising Engagement -- Chapter Four: Integration of SOF Advisors -- Chapter Five: Integration of ASSF -- Chapter Six: Sustainability -- Chapter Seven: Pre-Deployment Training -- Chapter Eight: Continuity of Operations -- Chapter Nine: Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography
Summary "Special Operators assigned to Special Operations Advisory Groups advise the commanders and staff of the Afghan Special Security Forces. Drawing on in-depth interviews with these personnel, this report identifies best practices for operational level advising. Topics addressed include rapport building, the advising engagement, integration, sustainability, pre-deployment training, and continuity of operations"--Puiblisher's description
Analysis military advisors
Notes "RR-949-OSD."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 53-54)
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (RAND, viewed August 18, 2015)
Subject Military assistance, American -- Afghanistan
Military education -- Afghanistan
Consultants -- Armed Forces -- Afghanistan
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Security (National & International)
Military assistance, American
Military education
Military relations
SUBJECT United States -- Military relations -- Afghanistan
Subject Afghanistan
United States
Form Electronic book
Author National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), issuing body.
ISBN 9780833093332
0833093339
Other Titles Best Practices from the Special Operation's Advisory Experience in Afghanistan