DSCA 16-38 | Defense Security Cooperation Agency

Superseded

This policy memo has been superseded by DSCA 17-50.

DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY
2800 DEFENSE PENTAGON
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20301-2800

7/13/2016

MEMORANDUM FOR :

DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE ARMY FOR DEFENSE EXPORTS AND COOPERATION
DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY FOR INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY
DIRECTOR DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE, SECURITY COOPERATION ACCOUNTING
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE LOGISTICS INFORMATION SERVICE
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE REUTILIZATION AND MARKETING SERVICE
DIRECTOR, DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY
DIRECTOR, MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY
DIRECTOR, NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR INFORMATION ASSURANCE, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY

SUBJECT :

Revision to the Associated Letters of Offer and Acceptance Note, DSCA Policy 16-38, [SAMM E-Change 319]

REFERENCE :

DSCA Policy Memo 16-22, Update to the Building Partner Capacity Authorities in Chapter 15 of the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM), April 11, 2016

Effective immediately, this memorandum updates the Associated Letters of Offer and Acceptance Note originally issued in reference (a). An additional template enables the required Defense Institute of International Legal Studies case for each Section 2282 tranche to reference all approved programs and countries vice all Letters of Offer and Acceptance. Should you require further information, please contact Ms. Caroline Chin, caroline.s.chin.civ@mail.mil.

Robert Helfant
Principal Director
Strategy

ATTACHMENT :
As stated

CC :

STATE/PM-RSAT
DISAM
USASAC
SATFA TRADOC
USACE
NAVICP
NETSAFA
AFSAC
AFSAT
AFCEE
JFCOM
SOCOM
EUCOM
CENTCOM
NORTHCOM
PACOM
AFRICOM
SOUTHCOM
TRANSCOM

Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM), E-Change 319

1. Update this note in Security Assistance Management Manual, Appendix 6:

Associated Letters of Offer and Acceptance

Note Usage
BPC Mandatory for LOAs that utilize Section 2282 funds or transfer authorities that utilize the Section 2282 execution process. Mandatory for any Modifications and Amendments if not included on the basic case.
References
DSCA Policy Memo 16-38
Note Input Responsibility
IA
Note Text
Varies. Use the following template for all equipment and service cases: "This Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) supports the Congressionally Notified program for [Country- Program Title], executed under authority of Title 10 United States Code, Section 2282. The following associated LOAs are managed by other executing offices within the United States Government: XX-X-XXX XX-X-XXX XX-X-XXX XX-P-XXX (DIILS case for the tranche)." For all Defense Institute for International Legal Studies (DIILS) training cases use the following template: "This Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) provides the required respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms training for programs executed under authority of Title 10 United States Code, Section 2282. This training supports LOAs for the following Congressionally Notified programs: [Country- Program Title], [Country- Program Title], and [Country- Program Title]."