"Defense Solutions for America's Global Partners"

Two Sentinel radar systems are loaded onto a Chilean C-130 on July 1 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., as part of a foreign military sales case for Chile.

The U.S. Army Security Assistance Command sold Iraq 1,026 M113A2 armored personnel carriers through the U.S. Army's Excess Defense Articles Foreign Military Sales program. The vehicles were refurbished through a public-private partnership by Anniston Army Depot, Ala., and BAE Systems

A variety of U.S. Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs) graced the U.S. static display corral at this week's Paris Air Show. A number of U.S. Corporations worked with the Aerospace Industries Association to bring the systems pictured here and other RPA systems and models to the 2013 Show.

17 June 2013--US Ambassador to France Charles Rivkin welcomes US defense industry representatives, congressional members, and other dignitaries during the official opening of the US Pavilion at the 2013 Paris Air Show.

15 June 2013--Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Marion Blakey and DSCA Director VADM Bill Landay review Foreign Military Sales totals. Landay had just completed a speech on security cooperation and FMS for an AIA-sponsored gathering of senior industry and congressional members at the 2013 Paris Air Show.

Senate confirms RADM Joseph Rixey to VADM while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601

(NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa., May 23, 2013) USASAC's employee of the year leads by example

(REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., May 21, 2013) Army makes final delivery of IA-407s to the Iraqis.

New & Updated Information

DSCA Historical Factsbook and Fiscal Year Series as of September 30, 2012

Annual Humanitarian Mine Action Report (furnished in accordance with 10 USC 401)

Defense Security Cooperation Agency: Defense Solutions for America's Global Partners 2012 Publication

2013 Congressional Recess Calendar

Top News

(WASHINGTON, July 15, 2013)
Ministry of Defense Advisors (MoDA) represent the tip of the spear in helping the Afghan government develop and maintain stable civilian controlled security institutions in Afghanistan long after 2014.

(WASHINGTON, July 11, 2013)
Afghan Forces Achieving Security Success

(TAMPA, Fla., July 11, 2013)
Centcom Prepares for ‘New Normal’ in Mideast, Central Asia

Department of Defense Photo Essay - U.S. Soldiers Train Afghan Combat Engineers in Paktya Province

(REDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, June 28, 2013)
Excess armored personnel carriers benefit U.S., foreign partners

(WASHINGTON, Jun 24, 2013)
Berlin Airlift 65th Anniversary - 65 years ago today the Berlin Airlift began, bringing millions of tons of food and supplies to German citizens living the in the isolated, Allied-occupied sector of West Berlin

(WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013)
Senate confirms RADM Joseph Rixey to VADM while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601

36(b) Major Arms Sales

(WASHINGTON, July 29, 2013)
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Qatar of one (1) A/N FPS-132 Block 5 Early Warning Radar (EWR) and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $1.1 billion.

(WASHINGTON, July 25, 2013)
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of Multi-Platform Maintenance and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $750 million.

(WASHINGTON, July 25, 2013)
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of 12 Bell 412 EP helicopters and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $300 million.

(WASHINGTON, July 25, 2013)
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of 50 M1135 Stryker Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicles and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $900 million.

(WASHINGTON, July 19, 2013)
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on July 18th of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea (ROK) of 260 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $452 million.

(WASHINGTON, July 11, 2013 )
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Greece for the purchase of spare parts and services for F100-PW-229 engines for the Hellenic Air Force F-16 aircraft, and associated equipment, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $250 million.

(WASHINGTON, July 10, 2013)
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress July 9 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of 30 Mark V patrol boats and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $1.2 billion.

(WASHINGTON, July 2, 2013)
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on July 1, 2013 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia of up to 100 MK 54 All-Up-Round Torpedoes and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $83 million.

Scope of Our Business

What We Do

DSCA is the central agency that synchronizes global security cooperation programs, funding and efforts across OSD, Joint Staff, State Department, COCOMS, the services and U.S. Industry. DSCA is responsible for the effective policy, processes, training, and financial management necessary to execute security cooperation within the DoD.

Mission Areas:
• Foreign Military Sales
• Foreign Military Financing
• International Military Education and Training
• Humanitarian Assistance, Disaster Relief & Mine Action
• Regional Centers

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