Attachés and Their Attachments

Part analyst, part sales rep, the attaché's role changes with the times

Published August 25, 2004

Occasionally, you see them in their "dress" uniforms on the anniversaries of their military services. They look like something out of 19th century history books or full colour tintype photographs. Sometimes this costume-ball attire seems more designed for the Charge of the Light Brigade than 21st century armed forces. These are the military attachés that are an integral part of the major embassies around the...

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