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Viewing cable 07MANAGUA1758, NDAA SECTION 1206: COUNTRY TEAM NICARAGUA APPROVES

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
07MANAGUA1758 2007-07-20 18:40 2011-06-21 08:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Managua 
VZCZCXYZ0019
OO RUEHWEB

DE RUEHMU #1758 2011840
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 201840Z JUL 07
FM AMEMBASSY MANAGUA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0841
RUMIAAA/CDR USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL IMMEDIATE
INFO RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHDC IMMEDIATE
RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC//DHO-5// IMMEDIATE
RUMIAAA/HQ USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL//J1/J3/J5// IMMEDIATE
 
UNCLAS MANAGUA 001758 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR WHA/CEN, WHA/PPC, AND PM/PPA 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: MARR MASS KTIA NU
SUBJECT: NDAA SECTION 1206: COUNTRY TEAM NICARAGUA APPROVES 
FY 2008 PROPOSALS 
 
REF: STATE 84130 (DTG 152012Z JUN 07) 
 
1. (U) The U.S. Country Team Nicaragua has drafted and 
approved an FY2008 proposal for the use of funds appropriated 
under Section 1206 of the National Defense Authorization Act 
that is intended to strengthen the counter-terrorist 
capability of the Nicaraguan Army's Rapid Reaction Task 
Force.  This proposal has been sent to USSOUTHCOM for 
concurrence by the combatant commander. 
 
2. (U) In addition, the Country Team concurs with the current 
USSOUTHCOM Enduring Friendship Section 1206 proposal and the 
Special Operations Command South Section 1206 proposal for 
Nicaragua. 
 
3.  (U) Post requests that that State and SOUTHCOM approve 
these three Section 1206 proposals to provide vitally-needed 
counter-terrorism equipment funding for the Nicaraguan Army 
Rapid Reaction Force, the Nicaraguan Navy, and the Nicaraguan 
Army Commando de Operaciones Especiales (COE) 
Counter-terrorist Force. 
 
4.  (U) The point of contact for this U.S. Country Team FY08 
proposal is Lieutenant Colonel Robert Gaddis, Commander U.S. 
Military Group, Nicaragua.  The POC telephone number is (505) 
266-6010 extension 4490. 
TRIVELLI