{
  "id": "INT-13",
  "category": "International logistics innovation",
  "capability": "Contract for allied overseas repair and prototype distributed product support",
  "summary": "Demonstrate and field contested-logistics support, shared parts, prepositioning and advanced manufacturing near point of use through existing contracting, partnership and OT authorities. The Overseas Workload Program separately permits NATO/MNNA firms to compete for overseas DoD maintenance, repair and overhaul.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "Pub. L. 118-31, § 842",
      "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-118publ31/html/PLAW-118publ31.htm",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": "As amended by Pub. L.118-159 §821 and Pub. L.119-60 §§871-872; 10 USC2341 note."
    },
    {
      "citation": "Pub. L. 119-60, § 871",
      "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ60/html/PLAW-119publ60.htm",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    },
    {
      "citation": "Pub. L. 119-60, § 872",
      "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ60/html/PLAW-119publ60.htm",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    },
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. § 2349",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2349&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "Secretary of Defense.",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "Service acquisition program/laboratory international-cooperation staff",
      "CCMD capability sponsor"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "Military Department or Defense Agency program manager and comptroller"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "Secretary of Defense or validly delegated official",
      "Department of State where statute or agreement process requires"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "Service product-support managers and program offices",
      "CCMD logistics sponsors",
      "Qualified U.S./covered-nation public or private product-support providers"
    ],
    "partners": [
      "USD(A&S), USD(R&E), USD(P)/DTSA",
      "Foreign defense ministries or NATO organizations"
    ]
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "DSCA Security Assistance Management Manual, chapter 1: roles and implementing agencies",
      "url": "https://samm.dsca.mil/chapter/chapter-1"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Covered-nation/provider eligibility; prepare product-support arrangement.",
    "Use §§2342,2474,3601,4021 or4022 within their limits and AECA§3.",
    "Identify statutory, regulatory, policy and fiscal impediments and responsible waiver officials.",
    "For §2349: eligible NATO/MNNA firm, DoD equipment outside U.S., competitive Overseas Workload Program procurement."
  ],
  "limits": [
    "Program does not blanket-waive domestic depot, export-control or fiscal restrictions.",
    "Authority ends 2030-12-31 as amended; joint exercise requirement begins by 2027-09-30.",
    "§2349 permits theater or firm-country performance, but Service Secretary may limit geography for readiness or treaty reasons; the separate statutory eligibility rule does not expire with the pilot."
  ],
  "funding": [
    "Underlying instrument and purpose-appropriate available program funds required; no unrestricted international revolving fund created."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "CCMD sustainment problem → Service product-support manager → international provider/arrangement → choose lawful instrument/waiver if available → funded demonstration.",
  "availability": "Existing statutory pathway; conditional on the listed findings, approvals, eligible purpose and actual available funds. Not an obligation-ready certification.",
  "confidence": "High on express statutory capability; execution/delegation and currently available resources require program-specific confirmation.",
  "currentness": "2024 Code statutory-note text read, incorporating FY25§821; FY26 NDAA §§871-872 directly read and applied (sunset 2030-12-31).",
  "family": "International business, logistics and investment",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Contracts & purchases"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "allies-partners"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "combatant-commands",
      "role": "planner",
      "label": "CCMD capability sponsor"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "defense-agencies",
      "role": "resource_owner",
      "label": "Military Department or Defense Agency program manager and comptroller"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "secretary-deputy-secretary",
      "role": "approver",
      "label": "Secretary of Defense or validly delegated official"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "combatant-commands",
      "role": "executor",
      "label": "CCMD logistics sponsors"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "usd-policy",
      "role": "partners",
      "label": "USD(A&S), USD(R&E), USD(P)/DTSA"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "usd-research-engineering",
      "role": "partners",
      "label": "USD(A&S), USD(R&E), USD(P)/DTSA"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "usd-acquisition-sustainment",
      "role": "partners",
      "label": "USD(A&S), USD(R&E), USD(P)/DTSA"
    }
  ]
}
