Global Security Contingency Fund Summary and Issue Overview

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Counterinsurgency.

Defense spending.

Expenditures, Public.

International relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2013

Summary:

Discusses newly established Global Security Contingency Fund (GSCF), which provides resources for training and other support to enable foreign military and security forces to conduct security and counterterrorism operations and participate in coalition operations, as well as for justice sector, rule of law, and stabilization programs. Provides basic information on GSCF legislation, including its origins, basic provisions, funding provisions and expiration, and its limitations, conditions, and exemptions. Examines Congressional oversight, current status of GSCF assistance and organization, issues for Congress, and implementing FY2012 and FY2014 funding and beyond

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Global Security Contingency Fund

Publisher Number:

CRS-2014-FDT-0214

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license