Special Reconnaissance and Advanced Small Unit Patrolling

Tactics, Techniques and Procedures for Special Operations Forces

By: Edward Wolcoff

Narrated by: David de Vries

This comprehensive guide by a Special Ops combat veteran is the ultimate reference for military tactics, techniques, and procedures.

Intended for military SpecialOps personnel, this volume presents invaluable operational guidance with lessons learned from the legendary Military Assistance Command Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG). Drawing on Special Reconnaissance operations conducted during the Vietnam Era, author Edward Wolcoff provides practical information alongside operational accounts and analyses of specific missions.

Wolcoff covers the gamut of specialized SR topics ranging from operational planning and preparation, through execution, logistics, and command and control—all in substantial tradecraft detail. Few of the tactics, techniques, and procedures or lessons-learned included in this book have been previously presented in a usable form for SpecOps personnel. This book is intended instruct the Special Operations units of today, and preserve this valuable tradecraft for future generations.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2021 Edward Wolcoff (P)2024 Tantor

Worth the listen

Very interesting for history, dorks like myself even without the PDF the book is written well enough to follow along

Waste of Time

If you want a list of TTPs and SOPs with no insight, this is the book for you. For everyone else, AVOID.