Military Assistance Program


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Military Assistance Program

That portion of the US security assistance authorized by the Foreign Assistance Act of l961, as amended, which provides defense articles and services to recipients on a nonreimbursable (grant) basis. Also called MAP.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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Zagala said the 80 assault rifles are a grant from the US government to the Philippine Army under the Military Assistance Program.
In his book, 'The Day We Nearly Lost Mindanao,' Abat points out that in those critical days in 1973, 'the Philippine government had to practically beg friendly non-Muslim neighbors to sell us what the Americans would have been obliged to provide the Armed Forces of the Philippines under the Military Assistance Program (MAP).'
Discussions covered the general situation in Lebanon and the broad region, as well as the British military assistance program to the Lebanese army.
The AILA's Military Assistance Program (MAP) addresses this specific need through its pro bono program.
"Our military assistance program here is the third largest in the world and has provided over $300 million in annual support since the turn of the century -- support that has helped ensure that the JAF is a fighting force on par with the best on earth," Wells said while lecturing at the Arab Thought Forum.
“In addition to offering housing assistance through its Operation Military Assistance Program, JFCS wants to recognize those veterans offering help and hope to others.”
Lloyd Austin on Friday to discuss the US military assistance program for Lebanon.
We also want to generate a resource guide for returning veterans to ensure that those who need assistance are not mired in unnecessary, often unproductive searches to get the services they need." - CHRISTOPHER DAVIS, DIRECTOR OF VETERAN SERVICES & YEN REED, DIRECTOR of MARKETING, GOODWILL MANASOTA JEWISH FAMILY & "Our Operation Military Assistance Program CHILDREN SERVICES provides housing assistance to veterans and their families who are either homeless or who are about to become homeless.
The value of the U.S-Israeli deal is 2.75 billion dollars, which will surely be covered by the U.S military assistance program for Israel (the Egyptian military acquisitions are also funded by the U.S military assistance to Egypt).
Embassy in Jordan, the Defense Attache also serves as Chief Military Assistance Program (MAP) Jordan and USDR.
The United States is set to donate 12 Raven unmanned aircrafts to the Lebanese army as part of its military assistance program, the US embassy announced on Tuesday.

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