Today Secretary of the Security Council under the RA President, Defense Minister Serge Sargsian met with the delegation of the US Armed Forces experts, who are making assessment of the defense efficiency of the Armenian Armed Forces, headed by Colonel Michael Anderson, RA Defense Minister's Press Secretary Seyran Shahsuvarian reported. During the meeting Col. Anderson thanked the Armenian party for the transparency and sincerity displayed during the assessment process. In his words, despite the young age of the Armenian army it has the right to be proud. In part, the Colonel was impressed by the careful attitude of the soldiers towards the equipment. Besides, he touched upon the reinforcement of the Armed Forces with the officers to serve on contractual basis.