Sec. 323. Pilot program on provision of logistic support for the conveyance of excess defense articles to allied forces
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The Secretary of Defense may establish a pilot program to provide logistic support for the conveyance of excess defense articles to allied forces participating in bilateral or multilateral training activities with the Armed Forces of the United States. In carrying out the pilot program under this section, the Secretary may only provide logistic support— in accordance with the Arms Export Control Act and other relevant export control laws of the United States; in accordance with section 516(c)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2321j ); in direct support of training activities— carried out in support of a contingency operation or a noncombat operation (including an operation in support of the provision of humanitarian or foreign disaster assistance, a country stabilization operation, or a peacekeeping operation under chapter VI or VII of the Charter of the United Nations); or if the Secretary determines that the provision of such support is in the best interest of the Armed Forces of the Unites States.
The total value of logistic support provided under subsection (a)(1) in any fiscal year may not exceed $10,000,000. The authority to carry out the pilot program under this section shall terminate on September 30, 2016. Not later than December 31 of each year during which the Secretary carried out a pilot program under this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on the pilot program under this section during the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year during which the report is submitted.
Each such report shall contain each of the following for the fiscal year covered by the report: Each nation for which logistic support was provided under the pilot program. For each such nation, a description of the type and value of logistic support, and the excess defense article or articles conveyed. In this section: The term logistics support means— the use of military transportation and cargo-handling assets, including aircraft; materiel support in the form of fuel, petroleum, oil, or lubricants; and commercially contracted transportation.
The term excess defense article has the meaning given such term in section 516(c)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2321j).
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Sec. 323
Pilot program on provision of logistic support for the conveyance of excess defense articles to allied forces
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