The U.S. is using security assistance programs in southern Africa to achieve national objectives. This study reviews the national objectives, examines U.S. interests in the region, compares U.S. and U.S.S.R. security assistance, looks at the Country Team method and changes in the method, and concludes with an evaluation of the U.S. programs. The study concludes that U.S. support of regional development should continue and appropriate military assistance should be provided. (Author).
