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SOCJFCOM Aims To Improve SOF-Conventional Force Integration

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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

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By Ann Roosevelt Special Operations Command-Joint Forces Command (SOCJFCOM) works to improve how Special Operations Forces (SOF) and conventional forces operate together to benefit warfighter readiness, the commander said. Much of the work is to "ensure different elements of military power talk to each other," Army Col. Wesley Rehorn, SOCJFCOM commander, said at the recent Joint Warfighting Conference 2008. SOCJFCOM is the Defense Department's primary joint special operations forces trainer and integrator, and is a subordinate command of Norfolk, Va.-based…

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