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Mission

The U.S. Government views the sale, export, and re-transfer of defense articles and defense services as an integral part of safeguarding U.S. national security and furthering U.S. foreign policy objectives. The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), in accordance with 22 U.S.C. 2778-2780 of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120-130), is charged with controlling the export and temporary import of defense articles and defense services covered by the United States Munitions List (USML).

New Items and Announcements
  • D-Trade Updates (Posted 01/17/08)
    Click here for the D-Trade Info Center and for D-Trade Updates.

  • Defense News Interview (Posted 5/2/08)
    Click here to read Defense News interview with DAS Frank Ruggiero.

  • Reinstitution of In-House Seminars (Posted 4/28/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • FAQs Notice on License Support Documentation (Posted 4/28/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • Updated Notice on License Support Documentation (Posted 4/28/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • Updated DSP-73 and DSP-61 License Applications - Supporting Documentation Requirements (Posted 4/28/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • Updated DSP-73 and DSP-61 Support Documentation FAQs (Posted 4/28/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • Updated Licenses in Furtherance of Agreements FAQs (Posted 4/22/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • Guidance for an Agreement Rebaseline (Posted 4/22/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • FAQs Rebaselining Agreements (Posted 4/22/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • Consent Agreement with Northrop Grumman signed (Posted 4/02/08)
    Please click here to read.

  • ITAR Amendment Regarding Sri Lanka (Posted 4/2/08)
    Please click here to access the Federal Register notice.

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