Appendix II 

Agency Specific Information

IMET

This program provides military education and training to military and

related civilian personnel of foreign countries. The purpose of this training

is to encourage effective and mutually beneficial relations and increased

understanding between the United States and foreign countries. The IMET

program includes courses in civil military relations, military justice and

human rights, and defense resources, which are referred to as Expanded

IMET courses.

Industrial

DOD

 provides funding for (1) defense industry conversion and construction

Partnership/Defense

of housing needed for demobilization of strategic rocket forces officers in

Conversion

Belarus; (2) joint ventures between Western industries and Ukrainian

defense firms converting to production of civilian goods, and efforts to

convert several Ukrainian defense companies to the production of

prefabricated housing for former military officers; (3) the conversion of

Kazakhstani defense industries to civilian production; and (4) joint

ventures between U.S. firms and Russian firms formerly involved in the

production of weapons of mass destruction.

Joint Contact Teams

The European Command sends teams to 

FSU

 countries to show 

FSU

military officials how the U.S. military performs specific tasks. The

funding amounts shown in table II.4 do not include amounts obtained from

CTR

 funding for Joint Contact programs.

Material Control and

DOD

 provides material, training, goods, and services to Ukraine,

Accountability

Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Russia for the development of systems for

controlling, accounting for, and physical protection of nuclear materials to

prevent nuclear weapons proliferation. 

DOE

 and 

NRC

 assist in this program

with funding from 

DOD

.

Other Assessments

This program covers the developmental, administrative, and support costs

of the overall 

CTR

 effort and of each project in the initial stages until

specific requirements are identified and proposed obligations are reported

to Congress for the projects.

Science and Technology

Funding is provided to support the Science and Technology Center in

Centers

Ukraine (STCU) and the International Science and Technology Center in

Russia (ISTC). The STCU develops, approves, finances, and monitors

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