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1) Which of the following categories is part of Security Cooperation activities? International Armaments Cooperation Support to Cooperation International Training Assistance Equipment Sales & Operations
- Which of the following best describes Security Assistance programs? [Describe Security Assistance programs, their purpose and scope.] Group of programs by which the United States provides defense articles, training, or other services by grant, loan, cash sale, or lease Logistics, infrastructure, and command and control for combined operations that assist partner security forces Instruction provided to foreign defense civilians and military to develop technical capacity to support combined operations Activities whereby the DoD and a foreign partner(s) share resources and
technology for acquisition program development
- Which of the following provides defense articles and/or services to other nations to enhance their ability to conduct counter-terrorism, counter drug- related activity, and counterinsurgency operations and support U.S. military and stability operations and multilateral peace operations? [Describe Building Partner Capacity (BPC) programs administered by DoD.] Building Partner Capacity (BPC) programs Support to Operations IMET funds appropriated by Congress Economic Support Fund
- Which of the following is a building block of International Armaments Cooperation? [Identify the types of activities conducted under International Armaments Cooperation (IAC).] Cooperative Production Building Partner Capacity Loans for Exploratory Discussions Education and Training
programs such as emergency drawdowns, Grant Aid, Excess Defense Articles, and International Military Education and Training programs? [Identify the major legislation that enables Security Assistance and Security Cooperation and the major players who shape legislation.] The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 The Nunn McCurdy Act of 1982 The Clinger Cohen Act of 1996 The Foreign Military Financing Act of 1976 Lesson
- Who heads the US “country team” for each nation? [Recognize the role of the heads of U.S. diplomatic missions in international acquisition.] Ambassador or Chief of Mission Defense Attaché Director of the Office of Defense Cooperation Assistant Secretary of State for the Regional Bureau where the nation is located
- True or False: The Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (PM Bureau) is the State Department's principal link to the DoD for international acquisition matters. [Recognize the role of the Department of State’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (PM Bureau) in international acquisition.]
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Management National Defense University
National War College Armed Forces Staff College
- What USD(AT&L) organization develops policy for international acquisition and defense exportability and develops and staffs international agreements related to acquisition matters? [Recognize the roles of key Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (USD [AT&L]) organizations.] Director of International Cooperation Directorate of Defense Trade Controls Defense Security Cooperation Agency Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management
- Which OSD organization publishes the DoD Financial Management Regulation 7000.14-R that includes policies and procedures for Foreign Military Sales and cooperative programs? [Recognize the roles of the Under Secretary of Defense for Comptroller (OSD[C]).] USD(Comptrolle r) Defense Security Cooperation Agency USD for International Security Affairs
Developing strategic policy priorities and providing policy counsel to USD(P) and USD(AT&L) Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the Department of Commerce's programs and operations Coordinating on international agreements with primary interests in financial equitability and DoD funds availability
- True or False: The Geographic Combatant Commands are focused on combat operations and are not involved in Security Cooperation planning. [Recognize the role of Geographic Combatant Commanders in Security Cooperation activities] Fals e True
- Which of the following is included in the Military Departments Security Cooperation organizations? [Describe how the Military Departments (MILDEPs) are organized to support international acquisition.] A Security Assistance training organization Embassy liaison officers Defense Intelligence Agencies Defense Attaché Offices
- Which document requires the Geographic Combatant Commands to develop Theater Campaign Plans for their area of responsibility? [Describe how DoD organizations interact in planning Security Cooperation activities] Guidance for the Employment of the Force (GEF) National Security Strategy Integrated Country Strategy
- For most programs, which document contains the cooperative opportunity analysis required by U.S. law? [Describe the legal requirement for a cooperative opportunity analysis to include how this analysis is documented.] Acquisition Strategy Program Management Plan
Technology Development Strategy Technology/Assessment Control Plan Partner nation(s) agreement to the U.S. having full decision- making authority A plan for efficient management of the ICP DoD Component willingness to fully fund its share of program needs Long-term interoperability and political-military benefits 6) True or False: Program managers are required to define “any planned international cooperation and exportability” efforts within their Acquisition Strategy consistent with their understanding of opportunities in both domestic and international markets. [Identify program manager responsibilities for international acquisition and exportability when developing an Acquisition Strategy.] True False
- In both JCIDS and the Defense Acquisition System when a materiel solution that involves new development is needed to meet a requirement, the highest preference is: [Identify the preferred order of materiel solutions contained in the Joint Capabilities. Integration and Development System (JCIDS) and the Defense Acquisition System.] A cooperative development program with one or more allied nations
- Which of the following is NOT a factor taken into consideration when the Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) makes a decision to purse an International Cooperative Program (ICP)? [Identify the factors considered in the
program Implementation of Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership and education, Personnel, Facilities, and Policy Defense Planning Guidance changes
- Which mechanism provides insight into the needs of potential foreign partners? [Recognize mechanisms to determine the military capability needs of potential foreign partners.] Exploratory discussions Cooperative production Defense sales and transfers Grant aid
- True or False: International Cooperative Programs are exempt from most statutory, regulatory, contracting reports, and milestone requirements [Identify the factors considered in the decision to pursue an International Cooperative Program (ICP).] Tru e Fal s
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