The Foreign Ops Administration was a branch of the United States Government active until 1955 when it was abolished by Ex. Ord. No. 10610 of May 9 http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/22/usc_sec_22_00000281----000-notes.html. Its functions and offices were transferred to the Department of State

United States Department of State

The United States Department of State , is the United States federal executive department responsible for international relations of the United States, equivalent to the foreign ministries of other countries...

 and the Department of Defense

United States Department of Defense

The United States Department of Defense is the U.S...

, effective June 30, 1955. The exact functions of the Administration are unclear, other than its involvement in a number of Joint Hearings of the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations

Foreign relations

Foreign relations refers to the ongoing management of relationships between a public policy administrative organisation of a state and other entities external to its authority or influence...

 in the 1950s.

Members

At the time of absolvement in 1955 it is known that the following were some of the employees of the Administration:

• Christian A. Herter Jr. (General Counsel)
• John E. Murphy
  John E. Murphy
  John Edward Murphy was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Spanish-American War.-Biography:...
  
   (Comptroller)
• Carney Howell (Dep. Comptroller)
• Norman S. Paul
  Norman S. Paul
  Norman Stark Paul was United States Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs from January 25, 1961 to June 30, 1962; Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Management Policy from August 8, 1962 to September 30, 1965; and United States Under Secretary of the Air Force from October...
  
  (Congressional Relations)