Iraq: Characteristics of the Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq and How It Compares to Other DoD Security Cooperation Organizations

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Abstract:

he Office of Security CooperationIraq, based in Baghdad, helps provide weapons, training, and other services to Iraqs security forces. It manages over $15 billion in assistance. This report consolidates information on the offices activities and budget that we gave to congressional staff. The offices activities included efforts to strengthen Iraqi defense institutions and regional military cooperation.In May, the State Department ordered non-emergency personnel to leave Iraq, cutting the offices staff by over half. State was still determining the number of positions needed in Iraq for the core mission as of September

Author(s):
Mazanec, Brian M.
Author Organization(s):
U.S. Governent Accountability Office
Funding Organization(s):
U.S. Governent Accountability Office, Washington , DC
Document Type:
Technical Report/Congressional Report
Publication Date:
2019 Nov 21
Pagination:
14

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution Code:
A - Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement: Public Release

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Collection: TRECMS
Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
Human Systems
Descriptor(s):
national security, department of state, military education, united states central command, air force, department of defense, governments, military operations, military personnel, military science, training, contingency operations (military), foreign relations, security, terrorism, air force operations, central asia
Subject Categories:
Military Sciences
Creation Date:
2021 Nov 17
Update Date:
2021 Dec 28