However, we do not believe that the drug industry would be substantially disrupted in the short term by attacks against guerrillas.
It was intended to serve as a military post guarding against Confederate guerrillas in the area.
Many of the victims have disappeared during operations against guerrillas or drug traffickers, the report said.
The additional firepower was often effective against guerrillas or raiders with no artillery of their own.
The sprawling oil refinery and pipelines have been particularly difficult to protect against guerrillas.
Through the war, however, the fort was intermittently used for refuge against guerrillas active in the area.
He is credited with developing tactics for use against guerrillas.
El Salvador, which is in the seventh year of a war against leftist guerrillas, has received the most aid.
The last thing he wanted was a war of attrition that locked him here in a police action against elusive guerrillas for years.
The military government is losing its battle against pro-democracy guerrillas, and appears ready to negotiate.