Information and guidance for the SCO concerning SCIP access by the host nation is found in DSCA Policy Memorandum 14-11, "Security Cooperation Information Portal (SCIP) Electronic Token Distribution and Replacement Policy".

SCOs include military assistance advisory groups, military missions and groups, offices of defense and military cooperation, liaison groups, and Defense Attaché personnel designated to perform security cooperation functions.

Oct 2, 2024 · DSCS will consolidate the support infrastructure of DoD's critical Security Cooperation Organization (SCO) personnel at U.S. Embassies under DSCA management to ensure the proper organization,...

DoD Directive 5132.03 provides DoD-wide policy and describes DoD organizational responsibilities regarding Security Cooperation activities. Joint Pub 3-20 (Security Cooperation) published in September 2022 provides fundamental principles and guidance for planning, executing, and assessing SC programs and activities.

If students have taken the following SCO Courses within the last five years, they may be exempt from taking the SCO Qualification Course. Previous versions of SCO training include the Security Cooperation Management - OCONUS Course (SCM-O), …

Security Cooperation. The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy oversees the Department’s security cooperation enterprise, aligning security cooperation programs,...

Security cooperation (SC) is a key tool for achieving national security and foreign policy objectives. SC advances the DoD’s mission of defending the homeland, building security globally, and projecting power while preparing to win decisively against any adversary.

The Defense Security Cooperation Service (DSCS) is a DSCA Assistant Director-level organization responsible for the management of Security Cooperation Organizations (SCO) at U.S. embassies. The Service provides direct SCO support in the areas of Global Operations, Talent Management, Policy, Financial Management, Logistics Support, Training ...

Security cooperation planning is a requirement-driven, risk- and resource-informed process that will be undertaken through a holistic approach that identifies and addresses capability...

On April 19, 2023, Security Cooperation Organization (SCO) personnel completed Defense Security Cooperation University''s (DSCU) seven-week combined training program.