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NSDD 71 United States Policy toward Latin America in Wake of Falkland Crisis

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TOP SECRET 4 HOP SECRET A concerted effort will be made to increase U.S. military influence (1) in the hemisphere through promotion of U.: S. military training and doctrine, greater use of small mobile training teams, expanded military personnel exchanges and increased International Military Education and Training (IMET) resources. To implement this program ME the Department of Defense, in cooperation with the Department of ense, State and the Director of Central Intelligence will develop actor of comprehensive prioritized list of defense requirements, by country. and propose a strategy for implementation. strategy In order that we can take a pro-active stance in our relations with Central and South American states, the DCI will improve intelligence collection on and analysis of Soviet bloc and Cuban actions which may create internal instability or problems in bilateral relations with the U.S. (TS) Ronald Reagan UNCLASSIFIED UND UNCLASSIFIED TOP SECRET cy it of 5 copies TAY CEART