This guide is intended to help DSCA Customers in the Security assistance Community gain a quick understanding of the steps and methods that must be used when planning a  transfer of military defense articles and/or services from the United States to friendly foreign governments and specific international organizations

This guide includes sections on:

• Introduction
• Security Assistance Overview
• What Happens First?
• The Letter of Request (LOR)
• The Letter of offer and acceptance (LOA)
• Your Review and Response to an LOA
• After Acceptance
• Appendices

  • Appendix 1 - Website Links

  • Appendix 2 - LOR Guide

  • Appendix 3 - Addresses for LORs

  • Appendix 4 - Sample LORs

  • Appendix 5 - LOR Checklists

  • Appendix 6 - Acronyms and Abbreviations

  • Appendix 7 - Sample LOA

  • Appendix 8 - Tech Transfer

Please use the menu on the left to navigate the guide or Click here to download the 2006 Customer Guide in PDF form.

Last Updated
8-2-06

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