Administration officials said they also expected to send a few dozen military advisers.
He did not, however, end up working as the military adviser to the film.
"Are you some sort of military adviser in that place?"
Five years ago I was on a staff college course with their new military adviser.
"Under no circumstances are these people here as military advisers."
However, they said, it is possible that the military advisers could provide support for such an operation.
"The economy is the main security threat just now," a senior military adviser said.
Some of the American military advisers in the room backed them up.
He also brought in British military advisers to assist his army.
Or when it increased the number of its military advisers?