E-SAMM

Welcome to DSCA's E-SAMM and
Policy Memoranda Distribution Portal

This site provides an updated method to accessing the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) and the Policy Memorandums that are issued by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA).

Policy Memos

Latest Updates:

2024 - November 06a

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November 06, 2024

2024 - November 05a

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November 05, 2024

  • DSCA Policy Memo 24-75, Special Defense Authorization Fund Procurement Guidance has been posted.

    This memorandum establishes Department of Defense (DoD) procurement objectives for the Special Defense Acquisition Fund (SDAF) to ensure the funds are used to advance U.S. national interests as well as those of foreign partners. Effective immediately, Implementing Agencies (IAs) will apply this guidance, in conjunction with reference (c), when requesting funds in the SDAF account.

    There are no SAMM changes in this memorandum.

2024 - October 30a

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October 30, 2024

2024 - October 25b

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October 25, 2024

2024 - October 25a

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October 25, 2024

  • DSCA Policy Memo 24-72, Updates to Security Assistance Management Manual Glossary has been posted.

    This memorandum updates a tranche of terms and definitions in the DSCA Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) glossary for enhanced clarity on security cooperation language throughout the community. The SAMM glossary updates are a result of the DSCA Data Management program that includes updating and designating official security cooperation terms within DSCA's data related products.

    This memo updates the SAMM Glossary.