{
  "id": "INT-39",
  "category": "Domestic and foreign interagency support",
  "capability": "Contract for and provide counterdrug or counter-transnational-crime support",
  "summary": "Supply specified transport, training, equipment maintenance, communications, analysis, reconnaissance and limited construction support to qualifying agencies.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. § 284",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section284&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    },
    {
      "citation": "Pub. L. 119-60, § 1010",
      "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ60/html/PLAW-119publ60.htm",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": "Adds domestic-support reporting detail; does not eliminate operational limits."
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "Secretary of Defense upon proper requesting official’s request.",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "Requesting counterdrug/transnational-organized-crime agency",
      "Geographic CCMD and Joint Interagency Task Force planners"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "DoD counterdrug or other purpose-available program funds"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "Secretary of Defense/authorized official",
      "State coordination for foreign support"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "Military support elements and ordinary contracting offices",
      "Joint interagency support organizations"
    ],
    "partners": [
      "Federal, State, local, tribal or foreign law-enforcement agencies"
    ]
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "10 U.S.C. § 284",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section284&num=0&edition=prelim"
    },
    {
      "title": "DSCA Security Assistance Management Manual, chapter 1: roles and implementing agencies",
      "url": "https://samm.dsca.mil/chapter/chapter-1"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Correct domestic/foreign statutory menu and request channel.",
    "15-day notice and applicable quarterly/foreign-program reporting.",
    "Contracts allowed where DoD normally would acquire equivalent own-mission services/equipment by contract."
  ],
  "limits": [
    "Support is not freestanding criminal enforcement authority; §275 direct-participation bar remains.",
    "Foreign-support purposes narrower than domestic menu; small-scale construction definition applies.",
    "Short-term preparedness waiver requires specific balancing determination."
  ],
  "funding": [
    "Available eligible funds, not agency-wide authority to transfer unrestricted cash."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "Agency request → CCMD/interagency planner → legal category and cost → State/notice/approval → support contract or force execution.",
  "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": "GovInfo 2024 U.S. Code baseline read; relevant FY2026 NDAA (Pub. L. 119-60, enacted 2025-12-18) amendments reviewed. Target 2026-10-02; source-specific OLRC checks and remaining delta are documented in international.md. No certification of current funds or executed delegations.",
  "family": "Domestic and interagency support",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Contracts & purchases"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "technology-protection"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "combatant-commands",
      "role": "planner",
      "label": "Geographic CCMD and Joint Interagency Task Force planners"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "secretary-deputy-secretary",
      "role": "approver",
      "label": "Secretary of Defense/authorized official"
    }
  ]
}
