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Growth Continues For Army Special Operations Command

October 29 2010

USA

The head of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command says his command is expected to continue to grow through 2017, reports the Army News Service.

At that time, the command would be twice as large as it was prior to the beginning of the war on terror in 2001, said Lt. Gen. John Mulholland Jr., speaking at the Association of the U.S. Army exposition in Washington, D.C.

Meanwhile, demand for special operations forces has nearly quadrupled. Their deployment ratio is the highest...

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