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T',K I'onorable Lee H. Hamilton
UmJse of Representatives
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This report is in response .to your request of Februry 21, 1974,
thaL we provide you with data on U.L.4udgojnq --r expended in
Lietnaj during fiscal year-19l4 and the estimated U.S. costs of
,ctivities plinned for fiscal year 1975.
T.e Department of State at our request identified the ancis ba t
are funi.g ac -tsin SputbVduring fiscal year 1974. We
cjntactcd .1the officials in edch of these agencies, who, in turn, provided
us with -Le data in the enclosure. The Departient of Defense did not
provieb -iscal year 1975 information in time for inclusion in the report.
Fiscal ,ear 1975 Military Assistance Service Funded data was taken from
th2 Pre.-,-ent's fiscal year 1975 Budget, and the remaining fiscal year
19/5 dz_:- was provided by the Agency for International Development.
1,1e did not obtain iformation on U.S. funding of Central Intelligence
Agnecy ::ivities or U.S. contributions to multinational organizations.
Ti,- :-ounts set forth for fiscal year 1974 represent funds expected
to Ke Ol- ated or estimates of costs expected to be incurred in that year
fnr th2e pro]ramns of the respective agencies. Obligations incurred in
f~siai year 1974 may not necessarily be expended in that year. Also, part
of the rorey is expended by some of these agencies in the United States
and ,the resulting goods and services are provided for use in South Vietnam.
The amounts shown for fiscal year 1975 represent the agencies' esti-
rmtes of funds required for their prograrms in that year, taken from their
repa,:tive fiscal year 1975 congressional presentations or estimates
pr,,ide _ to us by agency officials.
T-i'e did not permit us to obtain co:-ments from thn agencies involved.
If ete can b2 of further assistance please do not hcsitate to contact us.
, 2o not plan to distrihute this report further unless you agreo or
:rGicly anr ounce its contents.
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Sincerely you0,
Co;;ptrolhlr General
of the United States
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