DSCA Policy Memo 25-05, Netherlands Update to Appendix 7, Chapter 3, Table 1 has been posted.

Effective immediately, the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) is updated to remove the Unliquidated Obligations threshold for the Netherlands. SAMM Appendix 7, Chapter 3, Table 1 provides a list of countries participating in the accelerated case closure procedure.

This memo updates Table A7.C3.T1. Master Accelerated Case Closure Procedures Participating Country Table

DSCA Policy Memo 24-59 Combatant Command Oversight of Building Partner Capacity Transfer Documents has been posted.

Effective immediately, this policy memo updates SAMM Chapter 15 and Chapter 15-Legacy to require Combatant Command Oversight of Building Partner Capacity transfer documents, as required by Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General "Audit of the DoD's Management of Global Train and Equip Resources Provided to U.S. Africa Command Partner Nations (DODIG-2021-102)." Clarification is also made concerning how Title 10 and Title 22 resources are requested by the geographic Combatant Commands.

This memo

• Revises C15.1.7.6. Geographic Combatant Commands
• Adds row 10 to C15.T1. Security Cooperation Organization Responsibilities for Title 10 Building Partner Capacity Programs
• C15-Legacy.1.7.6. Geographic Combatant Commands.
• Table C15-Legacy.T1. Security Cooperation Organization Responsibilities for Title 10 and Title 22 Building Partner Capacity Programs

DSCA Policy Memo 25-12 Use of Air Transportation for DoD Humanitarian Assistance has been posted.

This memorandum revises Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) Sections C12.3.7. and C12.7.4., to provide instructions and procedures for combatant command (CCMD) use of assigned air assets to move Humanitarian Assistance (HA) cargo, pursuant to Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 4515.13 (Change 7), Air Transportation.

This memo updates:

• C12.3.7. Equipment and Supplies
• C12.3.7.5. Shipment and Delivery + added subsections
• C12.7.4. Process + subsections

DSCA Policy Memo 25-13 Calendar Year 2025 Transportation Cost Look-Up Table Rates has been posted.

Attached are the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Transportation Rates to be applied to sensitive and hazardous end items that are shipped to Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers via the Defense Transportation System.

This memo updates: Appendix 2 - Transportation Cost Look-Up Tables

DSCA Policy Memo 24-57, Incorporation of Financial Policies into the Security Assistance Management Manual has been posted.

This policy memorandum incorporates guidance from DSCA 04-07, DSCA 08-10, DSCA 14-08, DSCA 19-03, DSCA 19-06, and DSCA 19-40 into the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM). The SAMM is the authoritative source for Security Cooperation policy and guidance. Incorporating these policies ensures the SAMM is updated with the current guidance and reduces duplication, errors, and confusion within the community.

This memo:

• Adds C9.4.9. Line Level Review Related to Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs) (and subsections)
• Adds C9.3.9. Pricing Estimates from Vendors.
• Adds C9.9.1.5.3.1. Termination Liability Reserve Recordkeeping.
• Updates C9.10.2.4. Special Bill Letter. (+ adds subsections)
• AddsC15.6.1.1.4.1. through C15.6.1.1.5.
• Adds C15-Legacy.6.2.1.4.1. through C15-Legacy.6.2.1.5.