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DSCA EXPANDING FINANCING OPTIONS TO FMS CUSTOMERS

The new FMS policy will expand the use of third-party funds, to include letters of credit, for eligible U.S. allies and partner nations. DSCA will offer an opportunity…
Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Sasha N. Baker and Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Radha Iyengar Plumb hold an off-camera, on-the-record media roundtable on Foreign Military Sales Tiger Team outcomes and continuous process improvement efforts at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., June 13, 2023.

Tiger Team Recommendations Aim to Optimize Foreign Military Sales

By C. Todd Lopez , DOD News

The process by which the United States sells military hardware and services to foreign nations has frequently been cited…

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Department of Defense Unveils Comprehensive Recommendations to Strengthen Foreign Military Sales

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III approved a tasking memo from the Department of Defense (DoD) Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Tiger Team that highlights six key…

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DIILS Partners with Ukraine

CAPT Ian Wexler, Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS) Director, led a DIILS team in a recent meeting with lawyers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine (…
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ISG Turns Four

ISG Turns Four! DSCA organization, the Institute for Security Governance, celebrated its fourth birthday on April 14th. Please read this brief snapshot of their FY22…
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Women in Defense Advising: The Value of Women in Building Institutional Capacity

Women are playing an increasingly influential role in U.S. defense and national security. Evidence of this can be found right here at the Defense Security Cooperation…
Marie O. Kokotajlo, manager, Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster and Civic Aid program for Defense Security Cooperation Agency, makes a point to conference attendees during a demining conference March 30 at the Army Logistics University. United States government officials, several Ukrainians representing government organizations, and others were present to share information and exchange ideas concerning demining efforts in Ukraine. Fort Lee’s Humanitarian Demining Training Center hosted the event. (photo by T.

Ukrainian delegation visits Fort Lee for humanitarian demining discussions

The Humanitarian Demining Training Center at Fort Lee hosted a small delegation from Ukraine along with participants from the U.S. government and other organizations…
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To Walk the Earth in Safety: New Report Showcases U.S. Global Leadership in Conventional Weapons Destruction and Landmine Clearance

On April 4, 2023, the Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs released the 22nd Edition of To Walk…
James Hursch, left, director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency and Andrew Michta, dean of the College of International and Security Studies at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, speak at the Navy League's 2023 Sea Air Space Conference and Exposition in Washington, April 3, 2023.

Regional Centers Central to Security Cooperation, Agency Director Says

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency might be best known as a key player in the U.S. military's foreign military sales program. But the agency also has a role as…