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UW Pocket Guide V1.0, 5 April 2016 RESOURCES  Law and Policy

Title 10, U.S. Code, Armed Forces ''The baseline US legal authority for UW is in Title 10, USC, Section 167(j). This provision states that UW is one of the activities of USSOCOM. http://uscode.house.gov/browse/prelim@title10&edition=prelim ''

Title 22, U.S. Code, Foreign Relations and Intercourse ''Essential to understand Chief of Mission authorities to design, plan, and execute UW campaigns and PE activities. http://uscode.house.gov/browse/prelim@title22&edition=prelim ''

Title 50, U.S. Code, War and National Defense ''Provides presidential authority and limitations in regard to authorizing covert action. Requires the congressional intelligence committees to be kept fully and currently informed of all covert actions which are the responsibility of, are engaged in by, or are carried out for or on behalf of, any department, agency, or entity of the USG. http://uscode.house.gov/browse/prelim@title50&edition=prelim ''

Public Law 114-92, Section 1097 Provides a more expansive definition of Unconventional Warfare (UW) that allows activities conducted with an underground, auxiliary, or guerrilla force to meet the threshold for UW.

Executive Order 12333, United States Intelligence Activities, Signed 4 December 1984 [As amended by Executive Orders 13284 (2003), 13355 (2004) and 13470 (2008)] ''Lays out roles for various intelligence agencies and provides guidelines for actions of intelligence agencies. www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/12333.html ''

Executive Order 13470, 30 July 2008 ''Amended EO 12333 to strengthen the role of the Director of National Intelligence. www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2008-08-04/pdf/E8-17940.pdf''

DoDD 5100.01, Functions of the Department of Defense and Its Major Components, 21 December 2010 ''Describes organizational relationships within DoD, delineates major functions, supports DoD strategic processes and aligns with the overall goals and priorities of DoD. www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/510001p.pdf''

DoDD 3000.07, Irregular Warfare, 28 August 2014 ''Establishes policy and assigns responsibilities for DoD conduct of IW and development of capabilities to address irregular challenges or threats to national security. IW includes relevant'' 17