{
  "id": "INT-46",
  "category": "Security cooperation education and networks",
  "capability": "Provide foreign partners with digital learning content and necessary information technology",
  "summary": "Supply internet-based education, distributed learning and computer-assisted exercise content together with software/IT needed to use it.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. § 346",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section346&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "Secretary of Defense with Secretary of State concurrence.",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "Service/CCMD interoperability and distributed-learning sponsors"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "Appropriate training/program appropriation holder"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "Secretary of Defense or valid delegate and Secretary of State concurrence",
      "Export-control and foreign-disclosure officials"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "Authorized DoD education/training content and IT program offices",
      "Warranted contracting offices where acquisition required"
    ],
    "partners": [
      "Friendly foreign government with its permission",
      "Eligible foreign military and civilian personnel"
    ]
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "10 U.S.C. § 346 statutory operator and decision-maker roles",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section346&num=0&edition=prelim"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Enhance multinational military interoperability and allied/friendly capabilities.",
    "IT only to extent necessary to use the authorized learning content.",
    "Follow issued utilization procedures; modifications must be reported within 30 days."
  ],
  "limits": [
    "Expressly subject to AECA and other applicable technology export controls.",
    "Not general authority to equip foreign schools or businesses with IT unrelated to authorized content."
  ],
  "funding": [
    "Requires legally available funds; provision authority is not an appropriation."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "Interoperability learning need → content/IT support design → partner permission and Defense-State/release approvals → eligible distribution.",
  "availability": "Existing statutory pathway; program-specific approvals, eligible recipients, actual appropriations and delegations remain necessary.",
  "confidence": "High on statutory capability; implementation and available resources not certified.",
  "currentness": "GovInfo2024 §346 full body read; FY26 NDAA text searched for amendments. Target October 2, 2026; later enactment delta not certified.",
  "family": "Security cooperation, assistance and education",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Security & information"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "allies-partners"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "combatant-commands",
      "role": "planner",
      "label": "Service/CCMD interoperability and distributed-learning sponsors"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "secretary-deputy-secretary",
      "role": "approver",
      "label": "Secretary of Defense or valid delegate and Secretary of State concurrence"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "counsel-award-officials",
      "role": "executor",
      "label": "Warranted contracting offices where acquisition required"
    }
  ]
}