Assessment and Selection for U.S. Air Force Special Warfare: Vol. 2, Evaluating Objectives and Considering Improvements

Air Force Special Warfare (AFSPECWAR) employs a rigorous selection process to ensure its operators possess the nontechnical attributes needed for demanding missions. The authors evaluate AFSPECWAR’s assessment and selection practices to determine their effectiveness. They then propose courses of action that align with best practices for designing standardized assessments and facilitating objective decisions.