SFM operations officially ceased in April 1982 when the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) came into existence.
Living quarters consisted of moderately sized concrete rooms (prefabricated Holiday Inn modules shipped from the U.S.) that were occupied by one to three personnel depending on their employment status.
Egypt and Israel set a precedent for successful cooperative monitoring when they progressed from a state of war to peace within six years.
The increased confidence resulting from cooperative monitoring was a major contributor to the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Accord.
Michael G. Vannoni, Sensors in the Sinai: A Precedent for Regional Cooperative Monitoring, Nonproliferation & Arms Control Analysis Dept.