Trump Issues Executive Order Aimed at Reforming U.S. Foreign Defense Sales System

WHAT: The Trump Administration released an Executive Order (EO) seeking to reform the U.S. systems for selling and transferring defense articles to ally and partner nations. The EO lists five policy objectives: (1) improving the efficiency and transparency of the U.S. foreign defense sales system; (2) consolidating parallel decision-making in foreign military sale and transfer cases; (3) reducing the rules and regulations involved in foreign defense system sales and transfers; (4) increasing...
By: Wiley Rein LLP

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