Regional Defense Combating Terrorism Fellowship Program - Fiscal Year 2008
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2008
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This report is presented by the Depeartment of Defense (DoD) in accordance with Title 10 of the United States Code, section 2249c. The Regional Defense Combating Fellowship Program (CTFP) was established to meet an emerging and urgent defense requirement to build partnerships in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) through targeted, non-lethal, combating terrorism (CbT) education and training. CTFP directly supports the GWOT by providing CbT education and training for mid/senior-level internatioonal military officers, ministry of defense civilians, and security officials. This report accounts for the expenditure of appropriated funds during Fiscal Year 2009 (FY08) for the CTFP, including: the countries that received CTFP funding; the total amount of funding provided for each country; and the educational courses attended by the foreign officers and officials. The report also includes an assessment of the effectiveness of the program and a review of efforts to improve it.