The organizational charts illustrate the location and command structure of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict (ASD SO/LIC) and his supporting secretariat (SSO) prior to reorganization into the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). As part of this reform, the position itself also received a second administrative title - Assistant Secretary of War for the Office of Strategic Services (ASW OSS).

The organizational charts illustrate the location and command structure of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict (ASD SO/LIC) and his supporting secretariat (SSO) prior to reorganization into the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). As part of this reform, the position itself also received a second administrative title - Assistant Secretary of War for the Office of Strategic Services (ASW OSS).