Military Training


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Reviews the management & oversight of U.S. Special Operations Forces' overseas deployments to train with the armed forces & other security forces of friendly foreign countries. The report addresses (1) whether DoD has implemented Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) in accordance with legislation, (2) whether DoD & the Dept. of State are providing civilian oversight to ensure that JCET activities are consistent with U.S. foreign policy objectives in countries that were included in this review, & (3) how DoD is implementing recent legislation that restricts it from training with foreign forces involved in human rights abuses. Map. Charts & tables.




U.S. Military Operations


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In U.S. Military Operations: Law, Policy, and Practice, a distinguished group of military experts comprehensively analyze how the law is applied during military operations on and off the battlefield. The authors focus on how the law is actually implemented in a wide swath of military activities.




Just the Facts


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Resources in Education


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Military Training


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The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller General of the United States is the leader of the GAO, and is appointed to a 15-year term by the U.S. President. The GAO wants to support Congress, while at the same time doing right by the citizens of the United States. They audit, investigate, perform analyses, issue legal decisions and report anything that the government is doing. This is one of their reports.