Sec. 5504. INTERNATIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING COOPERATION WITH TAIWAN
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## SEC. 5504 INTERNATIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING COOPERATION WITH TAIWAN **[**[22 U.S.C. 3353](/us/usc/t22/s3353)**]** ###
(a)In General The Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense shall establish or expand a comprehensive training program with Taiwan designed to— ####
(1)enhance interoperability and capabilities for joint operations between the United States and Taiwan; ####
(2)enhance rapport and deepen partnership between the militaries of the United States and Taiwan, and foster understanding of the United States among individuals in Taiwan; ####
(3)improve Taiwan’s defense capabilities; and ####
(4)train future leaders of Taiwan, promote professional military education, civilian control of the military, and protection of human rights. ###
(b)Elements The training program required by subsection
(a)should prioritize relevant and realistic training, including as necessary joint United States-Taiwan contingency tabletop exercises, war games, full-scale military exercises, and an enduring rotational United States military presence that assists Taiwan in maintaining force readiness and utilizing United States defense articles and services transferred from the United States to Taiwan. ###
(c)Authorization of Participation of Taiwan in the International Military Education and Training Program The Secretary of State is authorized to provide training and education to relevant entities in Taiwan through the International Military Education and Training program authorized under chapter 5 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347 et seq).
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INTERNATIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING COOPERATION WITH TAIWAN
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