Profiles of Military Assistance Advisory Groups in 15 Countries
Abstract
Profiles are offered of military assistance advisory group (HAAG) operations in 15 countries as a supplement to the April 21, 1978 report, "Management of Security assistance Programs Overseas Needs To Be Improved." Findings/conclusions: Each profile contains information on: in country security assistance programs, staff levels of the MAAGs and other incountry organizations performing, security assistance program functions, duties performed by MAAG personnel in each primary function as ell a other secondary functions, and advisory and training assist Lance provided by other than HAIG personnel. The views of HAIG and U.S. Embassy officials are included on the following: (1) the effect of Public Law 95-92 on HAAG operations, (2) the adequacy of advisory group staffing, (3) supervision and direction provided by Chiefs of U.S. diplomatic missions, (4) interactions between advisory groups and host countries on foreign military sales matters, and (5) means available to perform end-item inspections for equipment provided under the military assistance program and to preclude unauthorized transfers of equipment. (RRS)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Sep 01, 1978
- Accession Number
- AD1119721
Entities
People
- J. K. Fasick
Organizations
- United States Government Accountability Office