Article: Transformation of logistics support of special forces: the Army Special Operations Forces' new group support battalion provides long-term sustainment at the tactical and operational levels of war.

The tactical employment of Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) in the Global War on Terrorism has changed the way the Department of Defense wages war. The Army Special Forces Command has had to adapt to an ever-changing environment to fulfill the prominent role assigned to the Special Operations community in winning a war against terrorism. The command has had to change the way it deploys and fights and even the way it is logistically sustained.

In response to the attacks of 11 September 2001, President George W. Bush announced his intention to begin a "war against terrorists and the states that aid them." As the President was making this historic ...

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