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Defense articles and services

Military equipment, parts, materials, technical data, and related services, like training or repairs, that are used for defense purposes.

Export licenses

Official permits required from the government to allow the shipment or transfer of certain goods, especially military or dual-use technologies, to other countries.

Extraterritoriality

The legal principle that allows a country to apply its laws and regulations to people or actions that occur outside its own borders. In this context, it refers to challenges in defense cooperation when one country's laws affect another's operations on foreign soil.

Excluded Technologies List

A specific list of defense technologies or items that are kept under strict export control regulations and do not qualify for streamlined or expedited transfer processes, usually due to high national security concerns.

AUKUS

An acronym referring to a trilateral security pact between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, focused on defense and security in the Indo-Pacific region.

Congressional Notification Requirements

Legal mandates for the executive branch to inform committees of the U.S. Congress about certain actions, such as arms sales or transfers, before they are finalized.