Pool allied transport, patient-movement and communications services
- Objective
- Work with allies and partners
- Family / instrument
- International business, logistics and investment · International logistics
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Secretary of Defense, with Secretary of State concurrence where prescribed.
- Executor · routing lead
- USTRANSCOM/Service transport and medical organizations under approved arrangements; DISA/Service communications support offices for §2350f arrangements
Recorded eligibility gates (excerpt)
Select correct tailored agreement; equitable costs, exchange balances and notifications.
Patient movement requires comparable-or-better credentials/standards, 15-day certification notice and annual recertification.All requirements & limits
Recorded funding condition (excerpt)
Transport recurring/nonrecurring operating costs from authorized accounts; reciprocal exchanges and properly credited reimbursements.All funding conditions
What this does not authorize / limits
Different statutes are not interchangeable.
- SEOS does not waive U.S. sealift cargo preference; ATARES has statutory executed-flight-hour limits.
- Suspend patient-movement use if required recertification cannot be made.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementRole recorded
Public evidence describes the institution and instrument; it is not approval of an individual transaction. Existing statutory pathway; conditional on the listed findings, approvals, eligible purpose and actual available funds. Not an obligation-ready certification.
Actor sources
Independent public-source guide; not an official U.S. government website. Original research target October 2, 2026; published October 3, 2026. Read the full record for currentness, coordination and all source notes.