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The Security Assistance Ammunition Program - Helping Allies Help Themselves
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Army AL & T
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January 1, 2008
- Author:
- Salmonson, Marcy
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Enabling friendly foreign countries and international organizations to acquire timely quality conventional ammunition, operations support, training and related logistics support, in furtherance of U.S. national security policies.
Security Assistance Mission
The Security Assistance Ammunition Program (SAAP) was founded on, and remains today, an invaluable instrument of U.S. foreign policy. The arms trade and related services are reaching enormous dimensions and involve most nations as sellers, providers, buyers or recipients. At the U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command (JMC), security assistance is the means by which the U.S. government seeks to achieve national security and foreign policy ...