Defense Security Cooperation Agency

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The Defense Security Cooperation Agency is a U.S. Department of Defense organization responsible for managing security cooperation and foreign military sales programs with partner nations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States defense agency
federal agency of the United States
abbreviation DSCA
appliesPolicy U.S. conventional arms transfer policy
coordinatesWith Unified Combatant Commands
surface form: U.S. combatant commands

U.S. defense industry
United States military departments
surface form: U.S. military departments

United States Department of State
foreign defense ministries
country United States of America
employerOf civilian personnel
military personnel
formerName Defense Security Cooperation Agency self-linksurface differs
surface form: Defense Security Assistance Agency
hasJurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
hasPart Center for Civil-Military Relations
Defense Institute of International Legal Studies
Defense Institute of Security Cooperation Studies
Defense Security Cooperation University
Institute for Security Governance
Regional Centers for Security Studies
headquartersLocation Arlington, Virginia
Pentagon
surface form: The Pentagon
inception 1971
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Virginia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
missionStatement to advance U.S. national security and foreign policy interests by building the capacity of foreign security forces and strengthening alliances and partnerships
operatesInTheFieldOf defense institution building
defense trade
foreign military sales
humanitarian assistance
military education and training
peacekeeping operations support
security assistance
security cooperation
parentOrganization Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense
partOf Office of the Secretary of Defense
publicBody true
responsibleFor administration of foreign military sales
defense institution building programs
excess defense articles transfers
foreign military financing implementation
humanitarian assistance and mine action programs
international military education and training programs
management of security cooperation programs
sector defense
subsidiaryOf Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense
website https://www.dsca.mil

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Defense Agencies include Defense Security Cooperation Agency
DoD Field Activities includes Defense Security Cooperation Agency
U.S. Foreign Military Sales managedBy Defense Security Cooperation Agency
Defense Security Cooperation Agency formerName Defense Security Cooperation Agency self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Defense Security Assistance Agency
FMS managedBy Defense Security Cooperation Agency
subject surface form: Foreign Military Sales
Letter of Offer and Acceptance governingAuthority Defense Security Cooperation Agency
LOA administeredBy Defense Security Cooperation Agency