Train partners to clear explosive hazards and secure/dispose munitions
- Objective
- Work with allies and partners
- Family / instrument
- Security cooperation, assistance and education · Foreign humanitarian assistance
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Military Department Secretary under SecDef regulations; specific Secretary of State approval.
- Executor · routing lead
- Service humanitarian mine-action teams; Designated training/technical assistance and contracting offices
Recorded eligibility gates (excerpt)
Promote shared security interests or U.S. operational-readiness skills.
Complement other assistance; State approval; annual activity/cost and unfulfilled-demand report.All requirements & limits
Recorded funding condition (excerpt)
Direct expenses from specifically appropriated overseas humanitarian-assistance funds.All funding conditions
What this does not authorize / limits
U.S. members generally cannot physically detect, lift or destroy mines under this authority unless concurrently supporting a U.S. military operation.
- Not permission to join another country’s military operation without U.S. armed-forces participation.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementProgram-specific
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.