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United States Military Training Mission

Central Command Mission• Promote and protect U.S. interests. • Ensure uninterrupted access to regional resources and markets. • Assist regional friends in providing for their own security and regional stability.

• Promote the attainment of a just and lasting Middle East Peace.

• Counter the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and other transnational threats.

• Rapidly deploy joint and combined forces to support the full range of military operations.

The Central Region – A Brief Overview

• Controls 2/3 of proven oil reserves• Dominates key maritime routes• Security has far-reaching implications for world's stability • An area with immense challenges:• natural disasters• political upheaval and wars• border disputes• competition for resources• radical political and religious movements• proliferation of conventional arms and weapons• weapons of mass destruction

The Central Region – An Area of Strategic U.S. Interests

• Access to free markets.

• Middle East Peace Process.

• Protection of and access to regional energy sources.

• GWOT

• Reduction of the proliferation of conventional and mass destruction weapons.

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

� Riyadh

Country Overview

Suez Canal

Strait ofHormuz

Bab El Mandeb

Population: 20.7 Million

GDP: $206.5 Billion

Population: 20.7 Million

GDP: $206.5 Billion

Saudi Arabia – A StrategicallyImportant Friend

• Working together with U.S. since World War II• Birthplace of Islam; site of two

Holy mosques• Vast territory• Strategic location

• Important political force in the region• Possesses one-quarter of world's oil reserves • Largest market for purchase of U.S. military equipment

S a u d i A r a b i a nN a t i o n a l G u a r d

P r i n c e A b d u l l a h1 s t D e p P r i m e M i n i s t e r

C D R , N a t ' l G u a r d

R S L F R S A F R S N F / R S M F R S A D F

S a u d i A r a b i a nA r m e d F o r c e s

P r i n c e S u l t a n2 d D e p P r i m e M i n i s t e r

M O D AI G , S A A F

F r o n t i e r F o r c eC i v i l D e f e n s e

P o l i c e

P r i n c e N a i fM i n i s t e r o f

I n t e r i o r

K i n g F a h dC u s t o d i a n 2 H o l y M o s q u e s

P r i m e M i n i s t e rC o m m a n d e r - i n - C h i e f

Saudi Arabia’s NationalSecurity Structure

Saudi Arabia Minister of Defense and Aviation (MODA) Comparison to DoD

SecDef OSDStaff

JTStaff

ServiceSecretaries

Services

MAJCOMS CDRS

U.S.

MODA

CGS

Armed Forces Area Commands

MODAStaff

JointStaff

RSLF RSAF RSNF RSADF NW N E S W TAIF

CJCS

+ Tabuk

+Jeddah

+Khamis Mushayt

+ KKMC

� Riyadh

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Area Commands

+Taif

+ Dhahran

NW Area CMD(King Abdulaziz Military City)

Western AreaCMD

Northern Area CMD(King Khalid Military City)

Eastern Area CMD(King Fahd Military City)

Southern Area CMD(King Faisal Military City)

Central AreaCMD

12 Brigades Personnel: 125,000Northwest Area Command7th Ar Bde 12th Ar Bde 8th Inf Bde 14th Inf Bde 1st Abn Bde 8th Lt Inf Bn (S)

Northern Area Command1st Aviation Group6th Ar Bde 20th Inf Bde Cadre Strength GCC Bde9th Lt Inf Bn (S)

Eastern Area Command5th Lt Inf Bn (S)

Western Area Command

Sharurah (Sub Area Cmd) (RSLF Border Mission)19th Inf Bde (LT) Cadre

Southern Area Command4th Ar Bde 10th Inf Bde11th Inf Bde2nd Aviation Group18th Inf Bde (LT) Cadre

Taif Area Command

RSLF Units and Activities

+ Tabuk

+Jeddah

+Khamis Mushayt

+ KKMC

� Riyadh

+Taif

+ Dhahran

Southern Area Command 4th AD GroupHawk Shahine Oerlikon Crotale40mm 30mm SabreSMP

Personnel: 16,000Personnel: 16,000Northern Area Command

6th AD GroupPatriot

Hawk ShalineOerlikon SMP

Eastern Area Command 5th AD GroupHawk ShahineOerlikon CrotalePatriot (2 Bns)SMP

Western Area Command Air Defense Forces Institute Center for Maint/Tech Support 2nd AD GroupHawk SMPShahine CrotaleFielding OerlikonPatriot

1st AD GroupHawk ShahineOerlikon CrotaleSMP Patriot Bn

Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces (RSADF) Northwest Area Command 3rd AD GroupHawk 40mmShahine SMP

+ Tabuk

+Khamis Mushayt

+ KKMC

� Riyadh

+ Dhahran

+Jeddah

Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) Activities

+Tabuk

Jeddah + +Taif

+Khamis

Dhahran+

+Riyadh

King Abdul Aziz Air Base

13SQ - 41 F-15, 7SQ - 33 Tornado IDS, 29 SQ - 24 Tornado ADV, 21 SQ - 30 Hawk, 5 Helos, 1 Jetstream

King Faisal AB

2SQ – 24 F 15S, 28 F5E/F, 3 Helos

King Fahd AB

10 SQ - 14 F-5B, 17SQ - 9 RF-5, 3 SQ - 25 F-5E/F, 5SQ - 25 F-15, 12 & 14 SQ - 60 Helos

Prince Abdullah AB

4 & 20 SQ - 31 C-130

King Khalid AB

6 F-15S-55Q - 24 F-5, 6 SQ - 27 F-15, 66 SQ - 16 Tornado IDS, 6 Tornado R, 3 Helos

Riyadh AB

18 SQ - 5 E-3, 8 KE-3, 1 SQ - 4 CN-235, 2 Jetstar, 2 LearJet, 2 Gulfstream, 4 BAC-125, 1 C-130, 16SQ - 27 C-130, 5 Helos

HQ RSAF

King Faisal Air Academy

8 SQ-13C-172, 9 SQ 32 BAC-167, 22 SQ CO PC-

KKMC +

Royal Saudi Navy & Marine (RSNF) Activities

+Qadimah

Jeddah +

+Al Kharj

+ RasMishabJubail+ + Ras Al Ghar

+ Dammam+Riyadh

RSMF 2d BDE

King Faisal Naval Base

Ship Repair Facility, UCC, West Fleet HQ

King Abdul Aziz Naval Base

Ship Repair Facility, East Fleet HQ, Supply Center, UCC, Naval Forces School, RSNF Academy, Jubail Naval Air Facility, RSNF Marines

Camp 15 - RSMF 1st BDE

RSMF Tng Ctr, SEAL/UDT/EOD

Tech Inst of Naval Studies

HQ RSNF

ICP, HMMF

USMTM’s Historical Perspective

• U.S. Military in Saudi Arabia during WWII

• 12-person U.S. military training mission, 1944

• U.S. helped build King Abdul Aziz AB, Dhahran, 1945-46

• 1951/53 - Formal USMTM Agreements• 1977 Accords - Most Current Agreement• Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm

USMTM’s Historical Perspective

USMTM’s Mission

“Advise and assist the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces through security assistance efforts in developing, training, and sustaining capable deterrent and self-defense forces for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in order to facilitate regional security.”

Organizational Relationships

PresidentSec Def Sec State

Department ofDefense

Department ofState

DSCA

USCENTCOM

USMTM

US EmbassyRiyadh

Chief, USMTM Responsibilities

• CDR CENTCOM Representative

• Senior Department of Defense

Representative (USDR)

• Security Assistance Programs Manager

• U.S. Country Team Member

Strategic Vision - Critical Tasks

• Support / Promote Mutual Interests

• Eliminate / Mitigate Terrorist Threat

• Promote Regional Stability

• Support the Government of Saudi Arabia

• Guarantee the Future of Saudi Arabia’s Youth

USMTM’s Role - US Country Team

• Principal Vehicle for Mil-to-Mil Contact

• Promote U.S. Administration Themes

• Assist SAAF in Supporting Saudi Government Goals

• Assist SAAF in Implementing Force Management

USMTMUSMTM OrganizationOrganization

Support StaffCSM, IG, SJA

Directorate Staff• Mission Relations/ Pol-Mil Affairs • Comptroller• C-12 Operations• Medical

Force Protection

Land / Air Def ForcesDivision (L/ADF)

Joint AdvisoryDivision (JAD)

Air ForceDivision (AFD)

Naval ForcesDivision (NFD)

Chief Of Staff

CHIEF USMTM

Senior Arab Affairs Advisor

Support Group•Personnel & Community Activities•Communications•Contracting•Engineering•TMO•Supply & Services

Marine ForcesDivision (MFD)

USMTM’s Goals• Advise and Assist SAAF in Achieving and Maintaining Capable Deterrent and Self-Defense Forces

• Advise and Assist SAAF in Achieving and Maintaining Interoperability

• Advise and Assist SAAF in the Development and Implementation of a Long Range, Requirements Based Defense Resource Management System

• Effectively and Efficiently Use USMTM Resources

• Ensure the Highest Practical Quality of Life for the USMTM Community

• Execute a Practical, Effective Force Protection Program That Implements Command Operational Directives Consistent With Mission Accomplishment

• Improve the Productivity of the USMTM Top Team

USMTM’s Goals

• Goal 1: Advise and assist the SAAF in achieving and maintaining capable deterrent and self

defense

forces.

USMTM’s Goals

• Goal 2: Advise and assist the SAAF in achieving and maintaining interoperability within the SAAF and with their allies.

USMTM’s Goals

• Goal 3: Advise and assist SAAF in the development and execution of a multi-year FMS budget.

USMTM’s Goals

• Goal 4: Effectively and efficiently use USMTM resources.

USMTM’s Goals

• Goal 5: Ensure the highest practical quality of life for the USMTM community.

USMTM’s Goals

• Goal 6: Execute a practical, effective and progressive force protection program.

U.S. Military Training Mission

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