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Further Reading

2007 Reports

• Active Duty Military Personnel by Service by Region/Country December 31, 2007 [PDF]
• Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq US Department of Defense December 2007 -- "This report to Congress, Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq, is submitted pursuant to Section 9010 of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2007, Public Law 109-289 as amended by Section 1308 of Public Law 110-28. The report includes specific performance indicators and measures of progress toward political, economic, and security stability in Iraq, as directed in that legislation. This is the tenth in a series of quarterly reports on this subject. The most recent report was submitted in September 2007"
• Howard, Russell D. JSOU Report 07-10, Intelligence in Denied Areas: New Concepts for a Changing Security Environment Joint Special Operations University December 2007 [PDF 1.3 MB]
• Turbiville, Graham H, Jr. JSOU Report 07-9, Private Security Infrastructure Abroad: Criminal-Terrorist Agendas and the Operational Environment Joint Special Operations University November 2007 [PDF 2.3 MB]
• SIGIR Report to Congress: October 30, 2007 Quarterly Report to the United States Congress Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction 30 Oct 2007
• Spulak, Robert G, Jr. JSOU Report 07-7, A Theory of Special Operations: The Origin, Qualities, and Use of SOF Joint Special Operations University October 2007 [PDF 1.3 MB]
• Active Duty Military Personnel by Service by Region/Country September 30, 2007 [PDF]
• Base Structure Report: Fiscal Year 2008 Baseline Department of Defense 30 September 2007 [PDF]
• Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq US Department of Defense September 2007 -- "This report to Congress, Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq, is submitted pursuant to Section 9010 of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2007, Public Law 109-289. The report includes specific performance indicators and measures of progress toward political, economic, and security stability in Iraq, as directed in that legislation. This is the ninth in a series of reports on this subject. The most recent report was submitted in June 2007"
• Benchmark Assessment Report The White House 13 Sep 2007 -- "This report is submitted consistent with Section 1314 of the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 (Public Law 110-28) (the "Act"). It includes an assessment of how the sovereign Government of Iraq is performing in its efforts to achieve a series of specific benchmarks contained in the Act, as well as any adjustments to strategy that may be warranted in light of that performance. This is the second of two reports to be submitted consistent with the Act and has been prepared in consultation with the Secretaries of State and Defense; Commander, Multi-National Force-Iraq; the United States Ambassador to Iraq; and the Commander, United States Central Command, consistent with Section 1314(b)(2)(B) of the Act."
• THE RESERVE POLICIES OF NATIONS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS Richard Weitz, September 2007
• National Intelligence Estimate: Prospects for Iraq's Stability: Some Security Progress but Political Reconciliation Elusive Office of the Director of National Intelligence August 2007, Released 23 Aug 2007
• SIGIR Report to Congress: July 30, 2007 Quarterly and Semiannual Report to Congress Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction 30 Jul 2007
• Information on the decree "On Suspending the Russian Federation's Participation in the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe and Related International Agreements" 14 Jul 2007
• Initial Benchmark Assessment Report The White House 12 Jul 2007 -- "Section 1314 of the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 (Public Law 110-28) states that the President is to submit to Congress two reports assessing the status of each of the 18 benchmarks contained in the Act and declaring whether, in the President's judgment, satisfactory progress is being achieved with respect to those 18 benchmarks."
• Active Duty Military Personnel by Service by Region/Country June 30, 2007 [PDF]
• Report No. D-2007-107: Procurement Policy for Armored Vehicles Department of Defense Office of Inspector General 27 Jun 2007
• Report No. D-2007-104: Airbursting Fuze Technology Used for the Objective Individual Combat Weapon and the Advanced Crew Served Weapon Department of Defense Office of Inspector General 5 June 2007 [PDF]
• Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq US Department of Defense June 2007 -- "This report to Congress, Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq, is being submitted pursuant to Section 9010 of the U.S. Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2007, Public Law 109-289.1 The report includes specific performance indicators and measures of progress toward political, economic, and security stability in Iraq, as mandated in the above-referenced legislation. This is the seventh in a series of reports on this subject. The previous report was submitted in March 2007."
• Turbiville, Graham H, Jr. JSOU Report 07-6, Hunting Leadership Targets in Counterinsurgency and Counterterrorist Operations: Selected Perspectives and Experience Joint Special Operations University June 2007 [PDF 3 MB]
• ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS: Military Power of the People's Republic of China - 2007 Released 25 May 2007 -- "China’s rapid rise as a regional political and economic power with global aspirations is an important element of today’s strategic environment – one that has significant implications for the region and the world. The United States welcomes the rise of a peaceful and prosperous China, and it encourages China to participate as a responsible international stakeholder by taking on a greater share of responsibility for the health and success of the global system. However, much uncertainty surrounds the future course China’s leaders will set for their country, including in the area of China’s expanding military power and how that power might be used."
• Executive Report, JSOU Second Annual Symposium, Irregular Warfare: Strategic Utility of SOF, 30 April - 3 May 2007, Hurlburt Field, Florida Joint Special Operations University 2007 [PDF 1.4 MB]
• SIGIR Report to Congress: April 30, 2007 Quarterly and Semiannual Report to Congress Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction 30 Apr 2007
• Annual Address to the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation 26 April 2007 -- President Vladimir Putin delivers the Annual Address to the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.

• JSOU Report 07-5, 2007 JSOU and NDIA SO/LIC Division Essays Joint Special Operations University April 2007 [PDF 2.7 MB]
• Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq US Department of Defense March 2007 -- "This report to Congress, Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq, is being submitted pursuant to Section 9010 of the U.S. Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2007, Public Law 109-289.1 The report includes specific performance indicators and measures of progress toward political, economic, and security stability in Iraq, as mandated in the above-referenced legislation. This is the seventh in a series of reports on this subject. The previous report was submitted in November 2006."
• Boyd, Curtis D. JSOU Report 07-4, Psychological Operations: Learning Is Not a Defense Science Project Joint Special Operations University March 2007 [PDF 2 MB]
• Russian President Vladimir Putin's Speech at the Munich Conference on Security Policy, February 10, 2007 -- Speech made by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the 43rd Conference on Security Policy in Munich, Germany, in which he criticized U.S. foreign policy
• Henriksen, Thomas H. JSOU Report 07-3, The Israeli Approach to Irregular Warfare and Implications for the United States Joint Special Operations University February 2007 [PDF 1 MB]
• National Intelligence Estimate: Prospects for Iraq's Stability: A Challenging Road Ahead Office of the Director of National Intelligence January 2007, Released 2 Feb 2007
• SIGIR Report to Congress: January 30, 2007 Quarterly and Semiannual Report to Congress Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction 30 Jan 2007
• Yarger, Harry R. JSOU Report 07-2, Educating for Strategic Thinking in the SOF Community: Considerations and a Proposal Joint Special Operations University January 2007 [PDF 1.3 MB]