Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) tips.Department of Defense Support to Direct Commercial Sales U.S. industry may request defense articles and services from the Department of Defense (DOD (1) (Dial On Demand) A feature that allows a device to automatically dial a telephone number. For example, an ISDN router with dial on demand will automatically dial up the ISP when it senses IP traffic destined for the Internet. ) to support a direct commercial sale (DCS (1) See also DSC. (2) Digital Cross-connect System) A network switching and grooming device used by telecom carriers. See digital cross-connect. ) to a foreign country or international organization accomplished pursuant to an approved export license and an applicable statutory authority, including Section 30 of the Arms Export Control Act The Arms Export Control Act requires governments that receive weapons from the United States to use them for legitimate self-defense. It also places certain restrictions on American arms traders and manufacturers, prohibiting them from the sale of certain sensitive technologies to (AECA AECA Arms Export Control Act AECA Agricultural Energy Consumers Association (Sacramento, CA) AECA Australian Early Childhood Association, Inc. AECA Atlanta Electronic Commerce Association AECA Atomic Energy Commission of Arizona ) which authorizes the sale of defense articles or defense services to U.S. companies at not less than their estimated replacement cost (or actual cost for services) for incorporation into end items to be sold by such companies on a DCS basis. It is important that defense industry representatives identify early in the DCS planning process if support from the DOD will be required. Companies requiring DOD support should arrange meetings with DOD representatives to discuss the support required and the method for funding the associated costs, which requires a unique sales agreement. SAMM SAMM Security Assistance Management Manual SAMM SHARC And MODTRAN Merged SAMM Software Acquisition Maturity Model SAMM Systems Aided Manufacturing Management SAMM Space, Automation & Manufacturing Mechanisms (Laboratory; University of Florida) Chapter 11, section C11.8. discusses authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: DOD support under this section. For questions or further information on this topic, please contact 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 , Policy Division, Strategy Directorate. Medical Countermeasures That form of military science that, by the employment of devices and/or techniques, has as its objective the impairment of the operational effectiveness of enemy activity. See also electronic warfare. Purchases of medical countermeasures such as drugs, vaccines, and other medical interventions against biological and chemical agents require the approval of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy The Undersecretary of Defense for Policy is the title of a high-level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The Undersecretary of Defense for Policy is the principal staff assistant and advisor to both the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of . It is essential that Letters of Request LETTERS OF REQUEST, Eng. eccl. law, An instrument by which a judge of an inferior court waives or remits his own jurisdiction in favor of a court of appeal immediately superior to it. 2. (LORs) for these items be submitted to DSCA (Strategy Directorate) as soon as the requirement is known to allow sufficient staffing time. See paragraph C5.1.4.3.4. for additional information on LOR LOR Letter Of Reprimand (military) LoR Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien) LOR Learning Object Repository LOR Linux.Org. submission. For questions or further information on this topic, please contact DSCA, Policy Division, Strategy Directorate. Letter of Offer and Acceptance Standard Department of Defense form on which the US Government documents its offer to transfer to a foreign government or international organization US defense articles and services via foreign military sales pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act. Also called LOA. See also foreign military sales. Document Holds The Defense Security Assistance Management System (DSAMS DSAMS Defense Security Assistance Management System ) allows holds to be placed on the letter of offer and acceptance (LOA Loa (lō`ä), longest river of Chile, 275 mi (443 km) long, flowing S from the Andes, N Chile, then W and N through the Atacama Desert, before turning W to the Pacific Ocean. ) documents. These capabilities cannot be used as a substitute for rejecting documents or for moving documents through the process in a timely manner. Holds do not "stop the clock" - the time period during which the case is on hold is included in the LOA processing metric time Metric time is the measure of time interval using the metric system, which defines the second as the base unit of time, and multiple and submultiple units formed with metric prefixes, such as kiloseconds and milliseconds. calculations. See Chapter 5, paragraph C5.4.14.6. of the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) for additional information on case holds. For questions regarding the SAMM, please contact DSCA, Policy Division, Strategy Directorate. 36(b) Notifications Requiring Qualitative Military Edge Statements Section 201 of Public Law 110-429 requires that any 36(b) notification shall include a determination that the sale or export of the defense articles or defense services to countries in the Middle East other than Israel Israel, in the Bible Israel (ĭz`rēəl, ĭz`rāəl) [as understood by Hebrews,=he strives with God], according to the book of Genesis, name given to Jacob as eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews, the chosen people of God. will not adversely affect Israel's qualitative military edge (QME QME Quantum Marine Engineering QME Qualified Medical Evaluator QME Qualified Medical Examiner QME Quantitative Marketing and Economics QME Quality Management and Enhancement QME Quantum Master Equation QME Qualified Medical Expenses ) over military threats to it. State drafts the determination, which remains a classified portion of the notification not included in the publicly released Federal Register notice or press release. For questions or further information on this topic, please contact DSCA, Policy Division, Strategy Directorate. Letter of Request (LOR) Advisory An LOR Advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal as a notice to Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics The Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics is the title of a high-level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The Undersecretary of Defense for Policy is the principal staff assistant and advisor to both the Secretary of Defense (USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. (AT&L)), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is by law the highest ranking overall military officer of the United States military, and the principal military adviser to the President of the United States. , and others that DSCA has received an LOR for items or services that are either first introduction of major defense equipment (MDE MDE Minnesota Department of Education MDE Maryland Department of the Environment MDE Mississippi Department of Education MDE Michigan Department of Education MDE Model-Driven Engineering MDE Major Depressive Episode MDE Master of Distance Education ), MDE that is expected to result in a Congressional Notification, coproduction 1. With respect to exports, a cooperative manufacturing arrangement (e.g., US Government or company with foreign government or company) providing for the transfer of production information that enables an eligible foreign government, international organization, or commercial or licensing agreement for MDE, or items and/or services of a sensitive nature. For example, Night Vision Devices, Man Portable Air Defense System, foreign-sourced articles and/or services, and items associated with missile defense Missile defence is an air defence system, weapon program, or technology involved in the detection, tracking, interception and destruction of attacking missiles. Originally conceived as a defence against nuclear-armed ICBMs, its application has broadened to include shorter-ranged . The LOR Advisory is sent as soon as possible after receiving the LOR to ensure consistency with existing Theater Security Cooperation objectives and technology security policy. The recipients have ten (10) working days from the date of the LOR Advisory to provide comments to DSCA for consideration. The LOR Advisory does not take the place of any Exception to National Disclosure Policy (ENDP ENDP Ethiopian National Democratic Party ENDP Exception To National Disclosure Policy ) processes or releasability requirements that are worked by the military departments (MILDEPs). See SAMM Chapter 5, Section C5.1.4.5. for more details. For questions or further information on this topic, please contact DSCA, Policy Division, Strategy Directorate. Transportation Plans A Transportation Plan is required for each LOA containing classified material. The plan covers all movement continental United States United States territory, including the adjacent territorial waters, located within North America between Canada and Mexico. Also called CONUS. or outside of the continental United States (CONUS and/or OCONUS OCONUS Outside the Continental United States OCONUS Outside Contiguous United States ) that occurs after custody passes, including final receipt at the classified material's ultimate destination in the purchaser's country. The implementing agency that prepares the LOA develops a Transportation Plan for the movement of classified material in coordination with the purchasing government and ensures that its own component security officials review and approve/disapprove the Transportation Plan. Once approved, a Transportation Plan becomes an integral part of all official copies of the LOA. This package is available for review by U.S. Customs and security officials when classified material is exported. Purchasers are responsible for insuring that their freight forwarders An individual who, as a regular business, assembles and combines small shipments into one lot and takes the responsibility for the transportation of such property from the place of receipt to the place of destination. have copies when they are involved with the exports. For questions or further information on this topic, please contact DSCA Policy Division, Strategy Directorate. This information is also available in Chapter 7 of the SAMM. The SAMM is available at: www.dsca.mil/SAMM. Multi-Service Letters of Offer and Acceptances When a Letter of Request (LOR) received by an implementing agency includes a requirement for an item managed by another implementing agency, the implementing agency should consider preparing a Multi-Service LOA, particularly when the purchaser advises the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Government that it requires multiple weapon systems on a single case for its own budgetary and/or other internally based reasons. However, if the manual financial and logistical lo·gis·tic also lo·gis·ti·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to symbolic logic. 2. Of or relating to logistics. [Medieval Latin logisticus, of calculation processing required to prepare and execute a Multi-Service LOA exceeds the efficiencies that would be derived, the LOR requirements may be split into multiple LOA documents separated by implementing agency and major weapon system but managed in close coordination with one another. Regardless of the method used, implementing agencies must operate within a framework of cooperation that clearly defines the roles and responsibilities of each participant. See SAMM Chapter 5, paragraph C5.4.6.1., for additional details. For questions or further information on this topic, please contact DSCA, Policy Division, Strategy Directorate. [Editor's Note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : The following Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) Tips are a compilation Compiling a program. See compiler. of the same tips appearing in the Defense Security Cooperation Newsletter. We gratefully acknowledge DSCA's contributions and if you want to read more please go the the following web site: http://www.dsca.mil An Internet address domain name for a military agency. See Internet address. (networking) mil - The top-level domain for entities affiliated with US armed forces. .]
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