An Assessment and Selection Framework for U.S. Air Force Special Warfare

Tracy C. Krueger, Sean Robson, Matthew Walsh, Anthony Atler, Beverly A. Weidmer, Matt Strawn, Lewis Schneider, Lisa Pelled Colabella, Yuliya Shokh, Tiffany Berglund, et al.

Research SummaryPublished Oct 28, 2024

This research brief highlights insights from two reports on Air Force Special Warfare Assessment and Selection, focusing on a practitioner-oriented framework to enhance practices for evaluating and selecting future special warfare operators.

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Krueger, Tracy C., Sean Robson, Matthew Walsh, Anthony Atler, Beverly A. Weidmer, Matt Strawn, Lewis Schneider, Lisa Pelled Colabella, Yuliya Shokh, Tiffany Berglund, Joshua Snoke, Jason H. Campbell, Isabel Leamon, Ryan Haberman, and Barbara Bicksler, An Assessment and Selection Framework for U.S. Air Force Special Warfare, RAND Corporation, RB-A3633-1, 2024. As of May 1, 2025: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RBA3633-1.html

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Krueger, Tracy C., Sean Robson, Matthew Walsh, Anthony Atler, Beverly A. Weidmer, Matt Strawn, Lewis Schneider, Lisa Pelled Colabella, Yuliya Shokh, Tiffany Berglund, Joshua Snoke, Jason H. Campbell, Isabel Leamon, Ryan Haberman, and Barbara Bicksler, An Assessment and Selection Framework for U.S. Air Force Special Warfare. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2024. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RBA3633-1.html.
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