Publication | Jan. 31, 2025

Foreign Military Training and DoD Engagement Activities of Interest

Section 656 of the Foreign Assistance Act (FAA) of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. § 2416), and Section 652 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (Division J — Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) (P.L. 110-161), require that each year, the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State jointly prepare and submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on all military training provided to foreign military personnel by the Department of Defense and the Department of State during the previous fiscal year, as well as all proposed training for the current fiscal year.