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U.S. Military Forces in FY 2022: Space, SOF, Civilians, and Contractors

In the latest paper of the FY 2022 Military Forces series, Mark Cancian discusses the newly-formed U.S. Space Force as it struggles to find an identity, special operations forces as they adjust from irregular warfare to great power conflict, and debates on the role of DOD civilians and contractors.

December 20, 2021 — Mark Cancian
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