Summary of Change
Headquarters
Department of the Army
Washington, DC
6 February 2015
*Department of the Army
Pamphlet 11-31
Army Programs
Army Security Cooperation Handbook
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
RAYMOND T. ODIERNO
General, United States Army
Chief of Staff
GERALD B. O'KEEFE
Administrative Assistant to the
Secretary of the Army
History. This publication is a major revision.
Summary. This pamphlet outlines how the Army, as part of a Joint force, will execute AR 11-31 consistent with current national and strategic direction.
Applicability. This pamphlet applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. Also, it applies to other Department of Defense military Services and agencies, Department of Defense contractors, and all organizations authorized to receive Army published materials.
Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this pamphlet is the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this pamphlet that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct reporting unit or field operating agency, in the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this pamphlet by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the expected benefits and must include formal review by the activity's senior legal officer. All waiver requests will be endorsed by the commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through their higher headquarters to the policy proponent. Refer to AR 25-30 for specific guidance.
Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA FormDA FormDepartment of the Army form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7 (DAMO-SSI), 400 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-0400.
Distribution. This pamphlet is available in electronic media only and is intended for command levels C, D, and E for the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve.