About Special Warfare Journal

The covers of various issues of the "Special Warfare Journal," the official publication for the professional development of Special Warfare soldiers.

Mission

To produce world - class quality ARSOF Soldiers, is our non-negotiable contract with the U.S. Army, the Nation, and the American people. There is no second place in the Profession of Arms, and anything less than exceptional is unacceptable.

Guiding Principles

Always strive for Excellence in all we do! Our Profession and our Nation demands it. Everything we do should be planned, organized and executed effectively and efficiently. Every success and every mistake is an opportunity to learn and improve. Serving our country carries the responsibility for unwavering Courage. Courage to do what is right and put the mission before self. This requires Trust… the Trust I have in you and your Trust in me. Trust and integrity is foundational to personal accountability and critical self assessment. As Leaders, I expect you to empower subordinates, build Trust, build Teams, and Do What’s Right – Always!

Contact Us

Email: SpecialWarfare@socom.mil

Special Warfare is an authorized, official quarterly publication of the United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Fort Liberty, N.C. Its mission is to promote the professional development of special operations forces by providing a forum for the examination of established doctrine and new ideas.

Views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect official Army position. This publication does not supersede any information presented in other official Army publications.

Articles, photos, artwork and letters are invited and should be sent by email to SpecialWarfare@socom.mil. Special Warfare reserves the right to edit all material.

Published works may be reprinted, except where copyrighted, provided credit is given to Special Warfare and the authors.

Official distribution is limited to active and reserve special operations units. Individuals desiring private subscriptions should forward their requests to: Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.