Provide military education and reciprocal training for foreign personnel
- Objective
- Work with allies and partners
- Family / instrument
- Security cooperation, assistance and education · Foreign military education and exchanges
- Statute
- Authority holder
- President; military-department Secretary for AECA training delivery
- Executor · routing lead
- Authorized military education and training office (illustrative; delegation not verified)
Recorded eligibility gates (excerpt)
IMET participants and education must fit statutory purposes; State-Defense consultation and applicable country prohibitions apply.
§2347c exchanges are one-for-one annually; §2770a requires comparable reciprocal support within a reasonable period no longer than one year.All requirements & limits
Recorded funding condition (excerpt)
Appropriated IMET amounts or the specific reciprocal mechanism’s accounts; verify annual restrictions and any required waivers.All funding conditions
What this does not authorize / limits
Failure to furnish comparable §2770a support requires full-cost reimbursement.
- Neither mechanism converts §321 U.S.-force exercise training into unrestricted partner capacity grants.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementProgram unverified
Implementation caution: Statutory-source review only. A current implementing program, open intake, available funds and individual delegation were not verified.
Public evidence describes the institution and instrument; it is not approval of an individual transaction. Statutory-review addition. Current program implementation, intake, available funds, and individual signing authority have not been verified.
Actor sources
- 22 U.S.C. § 2347 statutory holder and conditions
- 22 U.S.C. § 2347c statutory holder and conditions
- 22 U.S.C. § 2347e statutory holder and conditions
- 22 U.S.C. § 2347f statutory holder and conditions
- 22 U.S.C. § 2770a statutory holder and conditions
- 22 U.S.C. § 2383 statutory holder and conditions
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