Village Stability Operations and the Afghan Local Police

by Joint Special Operations University Press and Mark Moyar

Dr. Mark Moyar outlines the history of the Village Stability Operations (VSO) program and its Afghan partner program, the Afghan Local Police (ALP). Based on years of extensive research within Afghanistan, Dr. Moyar covers VSO and ALP from their inception through the end of VSO and the transition of the ALP to complete Afghan control. He notes that the programs came into existence out of recognition that exclusive reliance on direct-action counterterrorism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1099024706
• ISBN13: 9781099024702
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"