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October 17, 2016

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October 16-22, 2016	DSCA Policy Memo 16-52 Definition and Funding of Pre-Letter of Request Activities has been posted. This memo revises Table C9.T2. Case-Related Manpower Functions and Funding Source Manpower Matrix to further define activities that are considered Pre-LOR and their proper funding source. DSCA Policy Memo 16-58 Assignment of Program Code "U7" to track Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Funds Provided for Counterterrorism Partnerships Fund (CTPF) executed pursuant to Section 2282 in FY 2017 has been posted. DSCA Policy Memo 16-59 Assignment of Program Code "U8" to track Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Funds Provided for Section 2282 Build the Capacity of Foreign Security Forces Program has been posted. DSCA Policy Memo 16-60 Assignment of Program Code "V9" to track Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Funds Provided for Section 1263 South China Sea Initiative (SCSI) has been posted. DSCA 16-{58, 59, 60} update Table C4.T2B. - Security Cooperation (SC) Customer and Regional Codes and FMS Eligibility (DSCA/DFAS Reserved) and Table C15.T2. BPC Programs and Authorities.

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October 16-22, 2016

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October 01-08, 2016	DSCA Policy Memo 16-56 Assignment of Program Code "V8" to track Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Economic Support Fund (ESF) programs has been posted. This memo updates Table C4.T2B. - Security Cooperation (SC) Customer and Regional Codes and FMS Eligibility (DSCA/DFAS Reserved) and Table C15.T2. BPC Programs and Authorities.

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Sept 11-17, 2016	DSCA Policy Memo 16-32 Identifying Foreign Military Financing Recipient Units has been posted. The memorandum describes changes made to the Defense Security Assistance Management System (DSAMS) for the purpose of obtaining more accurate FMF recipient unit information. DSCA Policy Memo 16-24 Travel and Living Allowance (TLA) Updates for International Military Students (IMS) under Security Assistance (SA) and Security Cooperation (SC) Cases has been posted. This memo updates Chapter 10 - International Training to: Expand specific references to IMET students to include all SC/SA students, Focus on providing the SCO the responsibility and guidance to provide an appropriate TLA advance to every IMS. Consolidate and clarify existing TLA language from throughout Chapter 10.

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Sept 11-17, 2016

DSCA Policy Memo 16-32 Identifying Foreign Military Financing Recipient Units has been posted.

The memorandum describes changes made to the Defense Security Assistance Management System (DSAMS) for the purpose of obtaining more accurate FMF recipient unit information.
DSCA Policy Memo 16-24 Travel and Living Allowance (TLA) Updates for International Military Students (IMS) under Security Assistance (SA) and Security Cooperation (SC) Cases has been posted.

This memo updates Chapter 10 - International Training to:
- Expand specific references to IMET students to include all SC/SA students,
- Focus on providing the SCO the responsibility and guidance to provide an appropriate TLA advance to every IMS.
- Consolidate and clarify existing TLA language from throughout Chapter 10.

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Sept 04-10, 2016	DSCA Policy Memo 16-49 Establish Nonrecurring Cost (NC) Charge - Countermeasure, AN/ALQ-214(V)4/5 has been posted. This memo updates Appendix 1 - USML XI – Military Electronics.

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Aug 28 - Sept 03, 2016	DSCA Policy Memo 16-07 Case Management for Department of Defense, has been posted. This policy updates the Security Assistance Management Manual by revising Section C2.2. - Department of Defense - Case Managers. This policy update is a result of DSCA's Strategic Plan, Vision 2020, initiative 8.2a. "Rewrite Case Manager Responsibilities" and clarifies case management responsibilities in order to improve the productivity of DoD Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case Managers and efficiency of case management processes. DSCA Policy Memo 16-45 Update to Defense Security Cooperation Agency Policy for Security Cooperation Organization Housing has been posted.

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Aug 28 - Sept 03, 2016

DSCA Policy Memo 16-07 Case Management for Department of Defense, has been posted.

This policy updates the Security Assistance Management Manual by revising Section C2.2. - Department of Defense - Case Managers.
This policy update is a result of DSCA's Strategic Plan, Vision 2020, initiative 8.2a. "Rewrite Case Manager Responsibilities" and clarifies case management responsibilities in order to improve the productivity of DoD Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case Managers and efficiency of case management processes.
DSCA Policy Memo 16-45 Update to Defense Security Cooperation Agency Policy for Security Cooperation Organization Housing has been posted.