Armed forces

This file concerns financial arrangements for the Sultan's Armed Forces (SAF) in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, detailing the end of British subsidies in light of the Sultanate’s expected revenue from oil in the financial year 1967 and payments to be made by the Sultanate to the British Ministry of Defence for seconded officers serving in the country. It also contains correspondence relating to:

• The import of small quantities of US materiel for the SAF
• The provision of limited, non-combat RAF and British Army assistance to the SAF around Salalah in the ongoing Dhofar rebellion