New missions drive changes at Defense Security Cooperation Agency.July 1, 2005, DSCA DSCA Defense Security Cooperation Agency DSCA Defense Support of Civil Authorities DSCA Differential Strain Curve Analysis DSCA Deep Sound Channel Axis DSCA Debt Service Coverage Account DSCA Document Signer Certification Authority realigned several mission areas to improve overall flexibility and responsiveness in meeting emerging worldwide requirements. Programs such as Humanitarian Assistance and Mine Action (HAMA), the Counterterrorism coun·ter·ter·ror adj. Intended to prevent or counteract terrorism: counterterror measures; counterterror weapons. n. Action or strategy intended to counteract or suppress terrorism. Fellowship Program (CTFP CTFP Counterterrorism Fellowship Program (DoD) CTFP Combating Terrorism Fellowship Program (formerly Counterterrorism Fellowship Program) CTFP Certificate in Tax and Financial Planning ), Training and Equipment, and Enhanced End-Use Monitoring have changed the nature of the work done in DSCA. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Lieutenant General Jeff Kohler: The rapid expansion of non-traditional security assistance justified a review, and last February 2005, I met with the senior DSCA staff to discuss the way ahead. As a result DSCA had reorganized re·or·gan·ize v. re·or·gan·ized, re·or·gan·iz·ing, re·or·gan·iz·es v.tr. To organize again or anew. v.intr. To undergo or effect changes in organization. several directorates to enhance services in all mission areas. * First, DSCA combined two former regional directorates. ** Europe, Russia, Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East, Asia, North Africa into a single flexible unit. Aggregating all country program directors under a single unit will enhance capacity to respond easily to urgent needs around the globe. * Second, the Policy, Plans and Programs Directorate was replaced by two new directorates. ** The Programs directorate consolidates missions with a functional, worldwide focus. The new directorate oversees programs such as HAMA, Weapons, International Training, and End-Use Monitoring. ** The Strategy Directorate will develop strategic plans, policy and requirements to meet new Security Cooperation challenges related to the Global War on Terrorism Terrorist acts and the threat of Terrorism have occupied the various law enforcement agencies in the U.S. government for many years. The Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, as amended by the usa patriot act . Functions will include resource programming, policy formulation and process evaluation. The rest of the DSCA organization did not change. |
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