Political Violence and Counterinsurgency in Colombia

APPENDIX II

Partial Listing of Emergency Military Assistance to Colombia
Provided under Section 506 (a) of the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1961 between August 1989 and March 1990

Item Qty. Value Destination

Grenades, 40mm, HEDP, M433 5,000 70,000 Colombian Army

Grenades, Fragmentation 299,520 Colombian Army

Grenades, Frag, M67 1,020 12,240 Colombian Army

Grenade Launchers, 40mm, M79 180 129,600 Colombian Army

Grenade Launchers, M79 60 43,200 Colombian Army

Grenade Launcher, 40mm, M79 20 14,400 Colombian Army

M60 Machine Guns, 7.62mm 125 547,875 Colombian Army

M60 Machine Guns, 7.62mm 75 197,025 Colombian Army

Pistols, 9mm, M9 290 62,640 Colombian Army

Pistols, M9 60 12,960 Colombian Army

Shotguns, 12 Gauge 60 6,480 Colombian Army

Claymore Mines 200 17,800 Colombian Army

Claymore Mines, M18A1 2,500 255,000 Colombian Army

Mortars, M 19, 60mm 50 31,250 Colombian Army

Ammo, Mortars, 60mm, M49A4 8,000 696,000 Colombian Army

Mortar Round, 60mm, HE 4,000 52,000 Colombian Army

Mortar Round, Illumination 4,000 112,000 Colombian Army

Ammo, 7.62mm 3,000 780,000 Colombian Army

Ammo, 7.62mm 480,010 Colombian Army

Ammo, M882, 9mm 30,000 Colombian Army

A-37 Aircraft 8 833,048 Colombian Air Force

C-130B Aircraft 3 3,564,716 Colombian Air Force

MK82 Bombs 700 296,144 Colombian Air Force

Bomb Components MK8l/MK82 165,253 Colombian Air Force

Warheads, 2.75in 3,500 125,335 Colombian Air Force

Launchers, 2.75, LAU-131 24 57,542 Colombian Air Force

Launchers, M260, 2.75 7 Tube 20 46,860 Colombian Air Force

MK 66 Rocket Motors 4,250 969,000 Colombian Air Force

Grenade Launchers, 40mm, M79 5 3,600 Colombian Air Force

Grenades, 40mm, HE 72 1,008 Colombian Air Force

Claymore Mines 100 10,200 Colombian Air Force

Machine Guns, M60, Door MTD 20 110,000 Colombian Air Force

Machine Guns, M134, Mini Gun Sys 6 19,740 Colombian Air Force

Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60E3 15 56,157 Colombian Air Force

M161AI Rifles, 5.56mm 60 7,200 Colombian Air Force

Ammo, 7.62mm, Link 1,527 307,020 Colombian Air Force

Ammo, 7.62mm 221,104 Colombian Air Force

Ammo, 50 Cal Link 352,000 Colombian Air Force

M-14 Rifle, 7.62mm 10,000 690,000 Colombian Marines

M-79 Gun Launchers 100 72,000 Colombian Marines

M433 Cartridges, 40mm, HEDP 2,000 28,000 Colombian Marines

Grenades, M433, 40mm 7,992 111,888 Colombian Marines

Grenades Hand Frag Delay 5,000 35,000 Colombian Marines

Grenade Launcher, 40mm, M79 10 72,000 Colombian Marines

M60 Machine Guns, 7.62mm 25 65,675 Colombian Marines

M49A4, 60mm, w/F Cart 3,000 261,000 Colombian Marines

Mortars, 60mm M19 w/Mount 10 6,250 Colombian Marines

M18AI Mines w/ACC 300 26,400 Colombian Marines

Ammo, 7.62mm 78,000 Colombian Marines

Ammo, 7.62mm, M80 240,000 Colombian Marines

Ammo, 7.62mm Ball 52,000 Colombian Marines

Ammo, .50 Cal Ball 204,000 Colombian Marines

Ammo, 60mm M49A4 HE 10,000 190,000 Colombian Marines

Ammo, 7.62mm, M80 for M-14 130,000 Colombian Marines

Ammo, 7.62mm Ball Link 140,000 Colombian Marines

UH-1H Helicopters 12 7,144,430 Colombian Nat Police

Grenades, M433 CTG, 40mm 5,000 55,000 Colombian Nat Police

M18 Grenade, H Smoke, Green 1,040 13,520 Colombian Nat Police

Grenade Launcher, 40mm, M79 50 36,000 Colombian Nat Police

Grenade Launchers, 40mm, M79 15 10,800 Colombian Nat Police

Armament Subsystem M23 12 28,416 Colombian Nat Police

M60 Machine Gun, 7.62mm 50 169,982 Colombian Nat Police

M60 Machine Gun, 7.62mm 21 115,500 Colombian Nat Police

Pistols, M9, 9mm 100 21,600 Colombian Nat Police

Revolver, Cal 38, 4in, BBL SW 200 37,000 Colombian Nat Police

Revolver, 38 Cal 300 55,500 Colombian Nat Police

Cartridge, Cal 38, M41 20 3,024 Colombian Nat Police

M18AI Mine Ap w/ACC (Claymore) 500 39,000 Colombian Nat Police

Pistols, M9, 9mm 290 62,640 Colombian DAS

12 Gauge Shotguns 100 10,800 Colombian DAS

M-14 Rifles, 7.62mm 10 690 Colombian DAS

Ammo, 7.62mm 690 Colombian DAS

Ammo, 9mm 20,000 Colombian DAS

M18 Grenades, Smoke, Green 2,080 27,040 Colombian DAS

Body Armor 170,115 Colombian Judiciary

Partial Listing of Additional Aircraft Provided to Colombia, 1988-1992

Item Qty. Value Destination

UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters 3 26,000,000 Colombian Army

UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters 5 36,000,000 Colombian Army

C-130B Aircraft 2 3,073,268 Colombian Air Force

C-130B Aircraft 1 1,620,146 Colombian Air Force

T-37 Aircraft 8 166,800 Colombian Air Force

***

Sources:

* ASCODAS; CAJ-SC; CONADHEGS; CREDHOS; Comite Civico del Meta; ILSA; Justicia y Paz

* Congressional notification of the Presidential Determination 89-24, dated August 25, 1989, March 13, 1990, and additional documents provided to Human Rights Watch under the Freedom of Information Act.

* Congressional notification provided to Human Rights Watch under the Freedom of Information Act.

Item	Qty.	Value	Destination
Grenades, 40mm, HEDP, M433	5,000	70,000	Colombian Army
Grenades, Fragmentation		299,520	Colombian Army
Grenades, Frag, M67	1,020	12,240	Colombian Army
Grenade Launchers, 40mm, M79	180	129,600	Colombian Army
Grenade Launchers, M79	60	43,200	Colombian Army
Grenade Launcher, 40mm, M79	20	14,400	Colombian Army
M60 Machine Guns, 7.62mm	125	547,875	Colombian Army
M60 Machine Guns, 7.62mm	75	197,025	Colombian Army
Pistols, 9mm, M9	290	62,640	Colombian Army
Pistols, M9	60	12,960	Colombian Army
Shotguns, 12 Gauge	60	6,480	Colombian Army
Claymore Mines	200	17,800	Colombian Army
Claymore Mines, M18A1	2,500	255,000	Colombian Army
Mortars, M 19, 60mm	50	31,250	Colombian Army
Ammo, Mortars, 60mm, M49A4	8,000	696,000	Colombian Army
Mortar Round, 60mm, HE	4,000	52,000	Colombian Army
Mortar Round, Illumination	4,000	112,000	Colombian Army
Ammo, 7.62mm	3,000	780,000	Colombian Army
Ammo, 7.62mm		480,010	Colombian Army
Ammo, M882, 9mm		30,000	Colombian Army
A-37 Aircraft	8	833,048	Colombian Air Force
C-130B Aircraft	3	3,564,716	Colombian Air Force
MK82 Bombs	700	296,144	Colombian Air Force
Bomb Components MK8l/MK82		165,253	Colombian Air Force
Warheads, 2.75in	3,500	125,335	Colombian Air Force
Launchers, 2.75, LAU-131	24	57,542	Colombian Air Force
Launchers, M260, 2.75 7 Tube	20	46,860	Colombian Air Force
MK 66 Rocket Motors	4,250	969,000	Colombian Air Force
Grenade Launchers, 40mm, M79	5	3,600	Colombian Air Force
Grenades, 40mm, HE	72	1,008	Colombian Air Force
Claymore Mines	100	10,200	Colombian Air Force
Machine Guns, M60, Door MTD	20	110,000	Colombian Air Force
Machine Guns, M134, Mini Gun Sys	6	19,740	Colombian Air Force
Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60E3	15	56,157	Colombian Air Force
M161AI Rifles, 5.56mm	60	7,200	Colombian Air Force
Ammo, 7.62mm, Link	1,527	307,020	Colombian Air Force
Ammo, 7.62mm		221,104	Colombian Air Force
Ammo, 50 Cal Link		352,000	Colombian Air Force
M-14 Rifle, 7.62mm	10,000	690,000	Colombian Marines
M-79 Gun Launchers	100	72,000	Colombian Marines
M433 Cartridges, 40mm, HEDP	2,000	28,000	Colombian Marines
Grenades, M433, 40mm	7,992	111,888	Colombian Marines
Grenades Hand Frag Delay	5,000	35,000	Colombian Marines
Grenade Launcher, 40mm, M79	10	72,000	Colombian Marines
M60 Machine Guns, 7.62mm	25	65,675	Colombian Marines
M49A4, 60mm, w/F Cart	3,000	261,000	Colombian Marines
Mortars, 60mm M19 w/Mount	10	6,250	Colombian Marines
M18AI Mines w/ACC	300	26,400	Colombian Marines
Ammo, 7.62mm		78,000	Colombian Marines
Ammo, 7.62mm, M80		240,000	Colombian Marines
Ammo, 7.62mm Ball		52,000	Colombian Marines
Ammo, .50 Cal Ball		204,000	Colombian Marines
Ammo, 60mm M49A4 HE	10,000	190,000	Colombian Marines
Ammo, 7.62mm, M80 for M-14		130,000	Colombian Marines
Ammo, 7.62mm Ball Link		140,000	Colombian Marines
UH-1H Helicopters	12	7,144,430	Colombian Nat Police
Grenades, M433 CTG, 40mm	5,000	55,000	Colombian Nat Police
M18 Grenade, H Smoke, Green	1,040	13,520	Colombian Nat Police
Grenade Launcher, 40mm, M79	50	36,000	Colombian Nat Police
Grenade Launchers, 40mm, M79	15	10,800	Colombian Nat Police
Armament Subsystem M23	12	28,416	Colombian Nat Police
M60 Machine Gun, 7.62mm	50	169,982	Colombian Nat Police
M60 Machine Gun, 7.62mm	21	115,500	Colombian Nat Police
Pistols, M9, 9mm	100	21,600	Colombian Nat Police
Revolver, Cal 38, 4in, BBL SW	200	37,000	Colombian Nat Police
Revolver, 38 Cal	300	55,500	Colombian Nat Police
Cartridge, Cal 38, M41	20	3,024	Colombian Nat Police
M18AI Mine Ap w/ACC (Claymore)	500	39,000	Colombian Nat Police
Pistols, M9, 9mm	290	62,640	Colombian DAS
12 Gauge Shotguns	100	10,800	Colombian DAS
M-14 Rifles, 7.62mm	10	690	Colombian DAS
Ammo, 7.62mm		690	Colombian DAS
Ammo, 9mm		20,000	Colombian DAS
M18 Grenades, Smoke, Green	2,080	27,040	Colombian DAS
Body Armor		170,115	Colombian Judiciary