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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [62 STAT. America or its authorized repre- sentative, and by the Ministry of War of the Republic of Argentina through its authorized representa- tive in Washington. The individuals to be assigned shall be those agreed upon by the Department of the Army of the United States of America or its authorized representative, and by the Ministry of War of the Repub- lic of Argentina or its authorized representative. In the assignment of individuals, their professional ability or value from the standpoint of the special- ty or mission which they will per- form shall be taken primarily into consideration. If possible, the officer or non-commissioned officer appointed shall have had war experience with modern combat equipment. The knowledge of the Spanish language is highly desirable. TITLE III Duties, Rank, and Precedence ARTICLE 7. The Advisers shall perform such duties as may be agreed upon between the Ministry of War of the Republic of Argen- tina (Office of the Commander in Chief of the Army) and the Chief Adviser. ARTICLE 8. The Advisers shall serve with the rank they hold in the United States Army and shall wear the uniform of their rank in the United States Army. Due to their position as Ad- visers, they shall not have any command functions, except when specially granted to them, in each case, by the Office of the Com- mander in Chief of the Army (Office of the Inspector General of Instruction of the Army). - Unidos de America o su represen- f tante autorizado, y el Ministerio . de Guerra de la Republica Argen- - tina, por conducto de su represen- tante autorizado en Washington. Las personas que se asignen seran aqu6llas que de mutuo acuer- do determinen el Departamento del Ejercito de los Estados Unidos de America o su representante autorizado, y el Ministerio de Guerra de la Repfiblica Argentina o su representante autorizado. En la designaci6n de las per- sonas se tendri en cuenta, en primer t6rmino, su capacidad o valor profesional desde el punto de vista de la especialidad o misi6n que debera cumplir. En lo posi- ble, el oficial o suboficial designado poseera experiencia de guerra con los materiales de lucha modernos. El conocimiento del idioma espa- fiol es altamente deseable. TITULO III Funciones, Grado y Precedencia ARTICULO 7. Los Asesores des- empeiariin las funciones que de mutuo acuerdo determinen el Mi- nisterio de Guerra de la Rep6blica Argentina (Comando en Jcfe del Ej6rcito) y el Jefe do los Asesores. ARTICULO 8. Los Asesores pres- taran sus servicios con el grado que tengan en el Ejercito de los Estados Unidos y vestiran el uniforme correspondiente a su grado en el Ejercito de los Estados Unidos. Dado su caracter de Asesores, no tendran atribuciones de mando, salvo cuando en forma especial se las otorgue, en cada caso, el Comando en Jefe del Ej6rcito (Inspecci6n General de Instruc- ci6n del Ejercito). Rank and uniform. 2810