military assistance advisory group


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military assistance advisory group

A joint Service group, normally under the military command of a commander of a unified command and representing the Secretary of Defense, which primarily administers the US military assistance planning and programming in the host country. Also called MAAG.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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He served on destroyers in the South Pacific during WWII, was captain of the USS Brownson, had a post-war tour of duty in Oslo, Norway as a participant in the Military Assistance Advisory Group to NATO, and served at the Pentagon until retiring in 1962.
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