US Military Assistance Program

⚔ Aktuelt amerikansk militært hjælpeprogram, som under den kolde krig, fra 1957 og fremefter, gav mere end 53 milliarder dollar til opbygning af en lang række landes militær. Ved hjælp af dette program kunne finansministeriet og præsidenten omgå kongressen, når forsvarsministeriet skulle garantere for lån eksempelvis i forbindelse med våbenhandel.
Se også: Counter-insurgency programs ; ESF; Military Reserve Fund; ; Mutual Assistance Program eller Military Assistance Program ; Mutual Defense Assistance Act 1949 ; US Security Assistance Program ; USA: Udenrigspolitik.

Litteratur

National Archives and Records Administration: Big Picture: Military Assistance Program: Part I
'Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. (ca. 1974 - 05/15/1984). The United States Military Assistance Program functions as a vital part of America's current foreign policy by furnishing advice, training, and equipment to Free World countries. This film reveals some of the activities of this program in Europe and the Middle East. An informative commentary by Alexander Scourby describes the dramatic success of NATO, as part of the Military Assistance Program.'
http://www.archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.2569766
Department of Defence: Military Assistance Program Address Directory. the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense and Logistics, 1997. - 92 s.

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