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U.S. military and police aid grants by country | Country or region (total aid since 1996)
  • Colombia ($5,850,223,988)
  • Mexico ($1,204,737,881)
  • Western Hemisphere Regional ($837,101,363)
  • Peru ($735,605,510)
  • Bolivia ($544,429,354)
  • Ecuador ($270,063,640)
  • Caribbean Regional ($230,997,000)
  • Central America Regional ($118,531,000)
  • Brazil ($87,625,327)
  • Panama ($84,614,268)
  • El Salvador ($80,968,880)
  • Guatemala ($69,728,902)
  • Haiti ($66,304,291)
  • Venezuela ($60,803,144)
  • Honduras ($60,214,339)
  • Bahamas ($50,572,270)
  • Argentina ($48,107,486)
  • Jamaica ($42,201,928)
  • Chile ($40,818,235)
  • Dominican Republic ($40,573,723)

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U.S. military and police aid grants by program | Aid program (total aid since 1996)
  • International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement ($5,955,809,586)
  • Section 1004 Counter-Drug Assistance ($3,034,695,000)
  • Foreign Military Financing ($833,857,184)
  • Emergency Drawdowns ($268,253,984)
  • International Military Education and Training ($162,079,831)
  • Section 1206 Train and Equip Authority ($93,409,884)
  • Excess Defense Articles ($92,373,808)
  • NADR - Anti-Terrorism Assistance ($88,162,000)
  • International Criminal Investigations and Training ($62,800,000)
  • Non-Security Assistance - Unified Command ($29,419,806)
  • Counter-Terrorism Fellowship Program ($18,530,281)
  • NADR - Humanitarian Demining ($15,942,000)
  • Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies ($15,800,238)
  • Service Academies ($13,803,571)
  • ONDCP Discretionary Funds ($10,300,000)
  • NADR - Export Control and Border Security ($9,082,000)
  • Misc Dept of State / Dept of Defense Non-Security Assistance ($6,110,757)
  • NADR - Conventional Weapons Destruction ($3,351,000)
  • NADR - Small Arms and Light Weapons ($3,277,000)
  • NADR - Terrorist Interdiction Program ($2,544,000)

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U.S. military and police trainees by country | Country or region (trainees since 1999)
  • Colombia (56,364)
  • Bolivia (9,556)
  • Mexico (5,523)
  • Ecuador (4,946)
  • El Salvador (4,237)
  • Peru (4,107)
  • Honduras (3,909)
  • Argentina (3,350)
  • Chile (3,218)
  • Venezuela (2,657)
  • Dominican Republic (2,330)
  • Paraguay (2,259)
  • Panama (1,962)
  • Uruguay (1,772)
  • Jamaica (1,726)
  • Costa Rica (1,485)
  • Brazil (1,454)
  • Trinidad and Tobago (1,314)
  • Guatemala (1,149)
  • Belize (1,112)

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U.S. military and police trainees by program | Aid program (trainees since 1999)
  • Section 1004 Counter-Drug Assistance (58,067)
  • International Military Education and Training (24,999)
  • International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (6,897)
  • Misc Dept of State / Dept of Defense Non-Security Assistance (6,342)
  • Non-Security Assistance - Unified Command (6,060)
  • Foreign Military Financing (4,897)
  • Foreign Military Sales (4,320)
  • Counter-Terrorism Fellowship Program (3,262)
  • Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (2,836)
  • Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Coast Guard Activities (875)
  • Emergency Drawdowns (421)
  • Professional Military Exchanges (268)
  • Exchange Training (199)
  • Service Academies (177)
  • Aviation Leadership Program (90)
  • Enhanced International Peacekeeping Capabilities (85)
  • MAP (Now Unused) (30)
  • Africa Center for Strategic Studies (8)
  • Asia-Pacific Center (4)

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Institutions that provide training in the United States | Facility (trainees since 1998)
  • Inter-American Air Forces Academy (6,289)
  • Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (5,746)
  • Coast Guard Training Center (2,632)
  • Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (2,325)
  • Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (1,269)
  • Army Aviation Center (1,247)
  • 12th Flying Training Wing (1,164)
  • Defense Language Institute English Language Center (918)
  • Army Aviation Logistics School (706)
  • Security Assistance Training Field Activity (470)
  • Naval Post-Graduate School (451)
  • Air Force Air University (303)
  • Army Command and General Staff College (257)
  • JFK Special Warfare Center (251)
  • Army Engineer School (203)
  • Army Infantry School (171)
  • Naval War College (147)
  • Army Medical Department Center and School (142)
  • Army Logistics Management College (135)
  • Advanced Electronics Technical Core School (134)

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Training occurring outside the United States | Trainers (trainees since 1998)
  • 7th Special Forces Group (9,352)
  • 7th Special Forces Group, 16 SOW (2,400)
  • 7th Special Forces Group (A) (2,112)
  • II MEF (1,235)
  • 7th Special Forces Group (A), 96th CA, 4th PsyOp, 112th Signal, 528th Spt Bn (800)
  • 12th Special Forces Group (A) (797)
  • 11th Special Forces Group (A) (560)
  • 2/20 Special Forces Group (560)
  • 10th Special Forces Group (A) (557)
  • 8th Special Forces Group (A) (510)
  • 9th Special Forces Group (A) (510)
  • 7th Special Forces Group (A), 96th CA BN, 12th AF, 4th PSYOPBN, 112th SIGNAL BN, 16th SOW, USAOC (500)
  • Naval Post-Graduate School (380)
  • Contractor-Lockheed Martin (345)
  • SBU-22 Seal Team 4 (345)
  • Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (342)
  • HOSNAVACA HOSNAVCAMP HOSNAVCHET HOSNAVGUAY HOSNAVMANZ HOSNAVSALC HOSNAVTAMP HOSNAVTLAN HOSNAVVER HOSP.NAV.ACAP. I.O.P. INST. LOGIS. MINA NAVMAN PEMEX, (318)
  • 7th Special Forces Group 16th SOW/15 SOS (300)
  • SBU-22, SEAL TEAM 4, NSWG-2/NS (300)
  • SBU-22 Seal Team 4 NSWG-2/NSWU-4 (300)

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U.S. arms and equipment sales by country | Country or region (sales since 1996)
  • Mexico ($2,178,251,058)
  • Brazil ($2,175,052,158)
  • Venezuela ($2,073,054,043)
  • Colombia ($1,779,098,304)
  • Argentina ($1,186,785,560)
  • French Guiana ($1,145,325,696)
  • Cayman Islands ($1,091,351,691)
  • Chile ($1,085,459,178)
  • Peru ($270,545,974)
  • Dominican Republic ($218,118,903)
  • Ecuador ($183,425,684)
  • El Salvador ($124,068,598)
  • Costa Rica ($121,496,808)
  • Bolivia ($113,725,204)
  • Honduras ($90,071,079)
  • Uruguay ($59,876,806)
  • Panama ($49,518,913)
  • St. Kitts and Nevis ($39,179,103)
  • Bahamas ($34,800,513)
  • Jamaica ($33,780,714)

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U.S. arms and equipment sales by program | Sales program (sales since 1996)
  • Direct Commercial Sales ($11,547,997,878)
  • Foreign Military Sales ($2,609,957,912)
  • Excess Defense Articles Sales ($49,363,184)

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U.S. military deployments by country | Country or region (funding, where available)
  • Western Hemisphere Regional ($785,798,000)
  • Caribbean Regional ($679,343,000)
  • Colombia ($191,909,377)
  • Ecuador ($135,486,532)
  • Netherlands Antilles ($108,952,000)
  • El Salvador ($38,462,795)
  • Peru ($26,971,610)
  • Venezuela ($24,047,000)
  • Honduras ($8,270,276)
  • Bolivia ($4,587,227)
  • Panama ($4,559,145)
  • Guatemala ($4,517,750)
  • Belize ($3,100,423)
  • Dominican Republic ($2,867,453)
  • Nicaragua ($2,556,322)
  • Guyana ($1,990,450)
  • Haiti ($1,932,206)
  • Paraguay ($1,435,670)
  • Jamaica ($1,360,452)
  • Costa Rica ($1,299,909)

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U.S. military deployments by program | Program (funding, where available)
  • Section 124 Counter-Drug Operations ($1,975,250,000)
  • Humanitarian and Civic Assistance ($59,168,492)

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U.S. economic and social aid grants by country | Country or region (total aid since 1996)
  • Western Hemisphere Regional ($2,348,151,000)
  • Haiti ($1,875,135,000)
  • Peru ($1,442,991,000)
  • Colombia ($1,439,870,266)
  • Bolivia ($1,265,882,842)
  • Honduras ($829,787,000)
  • Guatemala ($793,162,000)
  • El Salvador ($725,067,000)
  • Nicaragua ($643,328,000)
  • Mexico ($569,980,118)
  • Ecuador ($347,007,000)
  • Dominican Republic ($335,502,000)
  • Central America Regional ($234,108,000)
  • Jamaica ($211,428,000)
  • Guyana ($179,681,000)
  • Paraguay ($179,147,000)
  • Brazil ($172,223,000)
  • Cuba ($142,810,000)
  • Caribbean Regional ($110,654,000)
  • Panama ($103,197,000)

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U.S. economic and social aid grants by program | Aid program (total aid since 1996)
  • Development Assistance ($3,463,357,000)
  • International Narcotics Control Economic Aid ($2,377,537,414)
  • Economic Support Fund ($2,245,305,000)
  • PL 480 `Food for Peace` ($1,623,035,000)
  • Child Survival and Health ($1,402,419,000)
  • Emergency Disaster Recovery ($613,500,000)
  • Millennium Challenge ($547,310,000)
  • Peace Corps ($536,126,000)
  • Global HIV/AIDS Initiative ($472,233,000)
  • Migration and Refugee Assistance ($259,610,000)
  • Inter-American Foundation ($236,891,000)
  • Enterprise for the Americas Multilateral Investment Fund ($199,031,000)
  • Inter-American Investment Corporation ($78,902,000)
  • OAS Development Assistance Programs ($51,838,000)
  • Section 1207 Security and Stabilization Assistance ($29,000,000)
  • OAS Fund for Strengthening Democracy ($27,736,000)
  • Transition Initiatives ($26,141,812)

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