TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE OF FOREIGN POLICE IN U.S. STABILITY EFFORTS

TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE OF FOREIGN POLICE IN U.S. STABILITY EFFORTS

CONTENTS

PREFACE

Chapter 1 U.S. MILITARY FORCES AND POLICE ASSISTANCE IN STABILITY OPERATIONS: THE LEAST-WORST OPTION TO FILL THE U.S. CAPACITY GAP

FOREWORD

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

SUMMARY

U.S. MILITARY FORCES AND POLICE ASSISTANCE IN STABILITY OPERATIONS: THE LEAST-WORST OPTION TO FILL THE U.S. CAPACITY GAP

End Notes

Chapter 2 MULTIPLE U.S. AGENCIES PROVIDED BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO TRAIN AND EQUIP FOREIGN POLICE FORCES

RESULTS IN BRIEF

BACKGROUND

MULTIPLE U.S. AGENCIES PROVIDED ABOUT $3.5 BILLION FOR POLICE ASSISTANCE IN MORE THAN 100 COUNTRIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009

Multiple Agencies and Their Subunits Provided Police Assistance

DOD and State Provided Almost All of the Estimated $3.5 Billion in U.S. Funds for Police Assistance

DOD and State Funds Primarily Supported Three Regions

Both DOD and State Provided Assistance to 39 Countries

Three Additional Agencies Provided about 3 Percent of the Funds

Agency Comments

ENCLOSURE I. SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY

ENCLOSURE II. AUTHORITIES USED BY AGENCIES FOR POLICE ASSISTANCE, FISCAL YEAR 2009

Department of State

Department of Defense

U.S. Agency for International Development

Federal Bureau of Investigation

ENCLOSURE III. DOD AND STATE FUNDING FOR POLICE ASSISTANCE, BY REGION AND COUNTRY, FISCAL YEAR 2009

End Notes

End Note for Enclosure I

End Notes for Emclosure II

End Note for Enclosure III

INDEX