EconDefense
INT-09 / International business, logistics and investment

Execute NATO common-funded infrastructure and accept project contributions

Accept U.S. host-nation designation for NATO Security Investment Program projects and use NATO/member contributions and qualifying U.S. NSIP funds.

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At a glance

Possible toolINT-09 · Cooperation & exchanges

Authority holder: Secretary of Defense; designated DoD construction agent receives specified obligation authority.

Cooperation & exchanges

Mechanism tags describe the source text; they do not expand the authority.

Availability and verification

Existing statutory pathway; conditional on the listed findings, approvals, eligible purpose and actual available funds. Not an obligation-ready certification.

Requirements and limits

Eligibility & prerequisites

  • United States designated host nation for project.
  • NATO-authorized expenditures; project-account and reimbursement rules.

Limits & exclusions

  • Not generic authority to finance any foreign construction project.
  • Additional U.S. funding for uncovered costs requires national-interest determination and available NSIP military-construction funds.

Funding conditions

  • Contributions available until expended.
  • Designated construction agent may recognize NATO project authorization as budgetary resources under subsection(d).

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Who contributes what

Need & planning

  • NATO project planners
  • CCMD/Service infrastructure sponsor
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Resources

  • NATO project contribution account
  • U.S. NSIP appropriation

Approval

Execution

  • SecDef-designated construction agent, typically relevant Service construction organization
    Office profile

Partners & review

  • NATO and participating member governments

Office links are editorial matches to the original role text, not verified delegations. Composite labels and unmatched actors are preserved.

Coordination pathway

NATO requirement/authorization → U.S. acceptance → construction agent/funding account → contract/project controls → contribution reconciliation.

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Legal basis

What this research establishes

Legal powerSource and conditions recorded
EligibilityProject-specific check needed
Available fundsBalances not verified
DelegationValid signature authority must be checked
ExecutionOffice capacity and approvals must be checked

Confidence: High on express statutory capability; execution/delegation and currently available resources require program-specific confirmation.

Currentness: GovInfo 2024 U.S. Code baseline read; relevant FY2026 NDAA (Pub. L. 119-60, enacted 2025-12-18) amendments reviewed. Target 2026-10-02; source-specific OLRC checks and remaining delta are documented in international.md. No certification of current funds or executed delegations.

Research target: October 2, 2026. A record-specific last-review date is not supplied. Publication date is not legal-currentness certification.

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