United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
UNITED STATES ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT AGENCY
320 Twenty-first Street NW., Washington, DC 20451
Phone, 202-647-2034
Director John D. Holum
Deputy Director Ralph Earle II
Special Assistant Carlene Ackerman
Counselor Donald Gross
Executive Secretary Barbara Starr
Senior Military Adviser Lt. Col. Raymond Lynn
Principal Deputy Director, On-Site Inspection Joerg H. Menzel
Agency
Assistant Director, Nonproliferation and Norman Wulf, Acting
Regional Arms Control Bureau
Assistant Director, Multilateral Affairs Bureau Donald Mahley, Acting
Assistant Director, Strategic and Eurasian R. Lucas Fischer, Affairs Bureau Acting
Assistant Director, Intelligence, Verification, O.J. Sheaks, Acting
and Information Management Bureau
General Counsel Mary Elizabeth Hoinkes
Director of Congressional Affairs Ivo Spalatin
Director of Public Affairs Mary Dillon
Director of Administration Cathleen Lawrence
U.S. Commissioner, Standing Consultative Stanley Riveles
Commission
U.S. Representative to the Conference on Robert Grey
Disarmament
U.S. Representative to the Special Verification Steven Steiner
Commission and the Joint Compliance and Inspection Commission
Director, Advanced Projects and Director's Robert Sherman
Advisory Committee
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The United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency formulates and implements arms control nonproliferation and disarmament policies that promote the national security of the United States and its relations with other countries. To
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effectively carry out its responsibilities, the Agency prepares and participates in discussions and negotiations with foreign countries on such issues as strategic arms limitations, conventional force reductions in Europe, prevention of the spread of nuclear weapons to countries that do not now possess them, prohibitions on chemical weapons, and the international arms trade.
The United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency was established by act of September 26, 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2561), in response to congressional feeling that the Nation's national security efforts could be most effectively executed by lawfully centralizing arms control and disarmament responsibilities.
Activities
The Agency conducts studies and provides advice relating to arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament policy formulation; prepares for and manages United States participation in international negotiations in the arms control...
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