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Article Excerpt
In July 2008, DISAM hosted nineteen ranking officers of the Iraqi Ministry of Defense, the National Police, Iraqi Special Forces and the Counterterrorism Bureau for an accelerated course in the aspects of Security Assistance most pertinent to their needs as an emerging partner nation. Over the two short weeks they were with us, each of the students participated in a number of low cost Field Studies Program (FSP) events designed to impart a lasting, favorable impression of the American way of life and the ways we as citizens interact with our government.
The Iraqi students visited the Dayton Federal Building and a local jail, toured the United States Air Force Museum and attended Wright-Patterson AFB's open-to-the-public summer air show. In addition to these events, the students were split-up into a handful of small groups and invited to dinner at the homes of several DISAM staffers and a few guests from the community. These dinners covered the entire spectrum from back patio cookouts to a semi-formal dinner party. Conversations, often via interpreters, were friendly, lively and frequently focused on sharing details...
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