The Foreign Area Officer Program. Volume II. Implications of the Foreign Area Specialist and Military Assistance Officer Programs for FAO Training

This Final Technical Report covers Tasks II and III of three tasks to be completed under the terms of a research project entitled An Inventory of Documented Knowledge of the Military Advisor Role and the FAS and MAO Programs. The objectives of the tasks are Task II a To identify current FASP and MAOP training and other program requirements, b to define the current and projected structures of their respective curricula in service and civilian schools, c to define the career development opportunities and guidance offered by each program. Task III To survey the job experience and insights of FASP and MAOP members as revealed in their documented job experiences.