Sec. 8127.
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Not more than 15 days before deploying a security force assistance brigade of the United States Army to a friendly foreign country to conduct a program to provide training or equipment to the security forces of such country to build the capacity of such forces, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a notification that includes— an identification of the United States Army brigade, including the number of individuals to be deployed; a description of any education and training provided to such brigade before deployment in order to conduct the program, including on the language, cultural, and the social dynamics of the friendly foreign country where the program would be conducted; a description of the amount, type, and purpose of the training or equipment to be provided under the program; the authority under which the program is authorized, whether congressional notification (other than the notification required by this section) is required to conduct the program under such authority, and whether such notification has been made; an identification of the foreign country in which the program would be conducted, the specific security forces whose capacity would be built under the program, and an evaluation of the ability of such forces to absorb the training and equipment to be provided under the program; the cost, implementation timeline, and delivery schedule for the training and equipment to be provided under the program, and the source of funds; a description of any arrangements made for sustainment of the program; information, including the amount, type, and purpose, of any prior assistance provided to the foreign country by any security force assistance brigade of the United States Army; information, including the amount, type, and purpose, on the security assistance provided to the foreign country during the current and prior fiscal year under other train and equip programs, and a description of how the training and equipment to be provided under the program fits into the overall objective of such programs; and a description of whether training and equipment to be provided under the program could be provided pursuant to other train and equip authorities.