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Quick Data U.S. military and police aid grants by country | Country or region (total aid since 1996) - Colombia ($7,413,585,638)
- Mexico ($2,409,441,555)
- Western Hemisphere Regional ($1,681,539,363)
- Caribbean Regional ($1,313,767,000)
- Peru ($1,018,738,495)
- Bolivia ($587,256,777)
- Ecuador ($427,848,805)
- Central America Regional ($410,130,286)
- Haiti ($303,891,777)
- Netherlands Antilles ($225,671,114)
- Chile ($161,890,269)
- Guatemala ($156,748,265)
- Panama ($141,013,906)
- El Salvador ($131,282,860)
- Brazil ($110,175,411)
- Bahamas ($94,578,659)
- Honduras ($90,783,269)
- Dominican Republic ($86,604,257)
- Argentina ($63,997,494)
- Venezuela ($63,240,117)
Go to page >> U.S. military and police aid grants by program | Aid program (total aid since 1996) - International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement ($8,000,439,332)
- Section 1004 Counter-Drug Assistance ($6,266,985,000)
- Foreign Military Financing ($1,498,139,503)
- Excess Defense Articles ($297,960,550)
- Emergency Drawdowns ($268,253,984)
- International Military Education and Training ($236,560,334)
- NADR - Anti-Terrorism Assistance ($111,404,000)
- Section 1033 Counter-Drug Assistance ($94,584,000)
- Section 1206 Train and Equip Authority ($72,304,856)
- International Criminal Investigations and Training ($62,800,000)
- Non-Security Assistance - Unified Command ($53,232,825)
- NADR - Export Control and Border Security ($48,365,000)
- Counter-Terrorism Fellowship Program ($46,268,477)
- Department of Defense Military Construction ($46,000,000)
- Peacekeeping Operations ($44,568,000)
- Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies ($36,201,928)
- Service Academies ($33,329,714)
- NADR - Conventional Weapons Destruction ($22,101,000)
- NADR - Humanitarian Demining ($20,267,000)
- ONDCP Discretionary Funds ($10,300,000)
Go to page >> U.S. military and police trainees by country | Country or region (trainees since 1999) - Colombia (82,806)
- Mexico (16,242)
- Bolivia (10,237)
- Peru (9,875)
- El Salvador (7,529)
- Argentina (6,693)
- Ecuador (6,665)
- Chile (6,286)
- Honduras (6,278)
- Brazil (4,337)
- Dominican Republic (4,290)
- Guatemala (3,749)
- Paraguay (3,465)
- Panama (3,271)
- Uruguay (3,183)
- Jamaica (2,931)
- Venezuela (2,718)
- Costa Rica (2,295)
- Nicaragua (2,239)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1,928)
Go to page >> U.S. military and police trainees by program | Aid program (trainees since 1999) - Section 1004 Counter-Drug Assistance (80,826)
- International Military Education and Training (38,032)
- International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (15,871)
- Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (15,558)
- Non-Security Assistance - Unified Command (10,084)
- Foreign Military Financing (9,530)
- Counter-Terrorism Fellowship Program (6,997)
- Misc Dept of State / Dept of Defense Non-Security Assistance (6,420)
- Foreign Military Sales (6,036)
- Global Peace Operations Initiative (2,873)
- Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Coast Guard Activities (1,767)
- Service Academies (544)
- Emergency Drawdowns (421)
- Professional Military Exchanges (309)
- Exchange Training (208)
- Aviation Leadership Program (174)
- Enhanced International Peacekeeping Capabilities (85)
- MAP (Now Unused) (30)
- Section 1206 Train and Equip Authority (30)
- Africa Center for Strategic Studies (8)
Go to page >> Institutions that provide training in the United States | Facility (trainees since 1998) - Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (12,665)
- Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (10,767)
- Inter-American Air Forces Academy (8,833)
- Coast Guard Training Center (2,981)
- Army Aviation Center (2,252)
- Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (NAVSCIATTS) (2,226)
- Army Aviation Logistics School (1,399)
- Defense Language Institute English Language Center (1,392)
- 12th Flying Training Wing (1,164)
- N/A (998)
- Security Assistance Training Management OFC (597)
- Security Assistance Training Field Activity (SATFA) (546)
- Coast Guard International Training Detachment (481)
- Naval Post-Graduate School (481)
- Army Command and General Staff College (431)
- Army Infantry School (424)
- Narcotics Affairs Section (391)
- Headquarters U.S. Army Garrison (317)
- Air Force Air University (303)
- XVIII Airborne Corps (285)
Go to page >> Training occurring outside the United States | Trainers (trainees since 1998) - 7th Special Forces Group (9,352)
- N/A (6,305)
- Narcotics Affairs Section (4,677)
- 7th Special Forces Group, 16 SOW (2,400)
- 7th Special Forces Group (A) (2,112)
- Coast Guard International Training Detachment (1,582)
- U.S. Army Special Operations Command (1,430)
- Comando Regional de Entrenamiento de Operaciones de Mantenimiento de Paz, (1,356)
- 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)
- Naval Special Warfare Command (641)
- 2/20 Special Forces Group (560)
- 11th Special Forces Group (A) (560)
- 10th Special Forces Group (A) (557)
- 9th Special Forces Group (A) (510)
- 8th Special Forces Group (A) (510)
- 7th Special Forces Group (A), 96th CA BN, 12th AF, 4th PSYOPBN, 112th SIGNAL BN, 16th SOW, USAOC (500)
- Various (478)
- Naval Post-Graduate School (380)
Go to page >> U.S. arms and equipment sales by country | Country or region (sales since 1996) - Mexico ($4,755,313,431)
- Colombia ($3,264,534,327)
- Brazil ($3,034,235,562)
- Venezuela ($2,073,509,043)
- Chile ($1,742,455,120)
- Honduras ($1,496,660,225)
- Argentina ($1,471,467,501)
- French Guiana ($1,147,400,245)
- Cayman Islands ($1,092,685,947)
- Peru ($787,678,904)
- Ecuador ($296,167,543)
- Dominican Republic ($255,082,531)
- Costa Rica ($184,921,792)
- El Salvador ($175,844,716)
- Bolivia ($142,591,940)
- Panama ($128,925,456)
- Bermuda ($117,278,701)
- Netherlands Antilles ($108,395,794)
- Uruguay ($80,784,297)
- Guatemala ($75,703,564)
Go to page >> U.S. arms and equipment sales by program | Sales program (sales since 1996) - Direct Commercial Sales ($18,734,391,913)
- Foreign Military Sales ($3,983,589,479)
- Excess Defense Articles Sales ($51,249,184)
- program ($0)
Go to page >> U.S. military deployments by country | Country or region (funding, where available) - Western Hemisphere Regional ($785,798,000)
- Caribbean Regional ($679,343,000)
- Colombia ($192,893,377)
- Ecuador ($135,872,032)
- Netherlands Antilles ($108,952,000)
- El Salvador ($39,201,795)
- Peru ($28,008,644)
- Venezuela ($24,047,000)
- Honduras ($9,500,276)
- Panama ($5,033,145)
- Guatemala ($4,972,750)
- Bolivia ($4,642,227)
- Nicaragua ($3,606,322)
- Dominican Republic ($3,592,453)
- Belize ($3,270,423)
- Guyana ($2,369,450)
- Haiti ($2,308,206)
- Paraguay ($1,705,819)
- Jamaica ($1,598,452)
- Trinidad and Tobago ($1,544,773)
Go to page >> U.S. military deployments by program | Program (funding, where available) - Section 124 Counter-Drug Operations ($1,975,250,000)
- Humanitarian and Civic Assistance ($69,494,050)
Go to page >> U.S. economic and social aid grants by country | Country or region (total aid since 1996) - Haiti ($4,778,185,470)
- Western Hemisphere Regional ($3,583,322,000)
- Colombia ($2,569,204,159)
- Peru ($1,751,147,675)
- Mexico ($1,440,688,366)
- Bolivia ($1,396,045,792)
- Guatemala ($1,242,348,226)
- El Salvador ($1,210,097,696)
- Honduras ($1,090,964,177)
- Nicaragua ($743,728,985)
- Central America Regional ($626,269,714)
- Dominican Republic ($509,784,000)
- Ecuador ($457,618,578)
- Guyana ($281,957,459)
- Brazil ($264,531,000)
- Eastern Caribbean ($254,892,000)
- Paraguay ($254,344,500)
- Caribbean Regional ($250,794,000)
- Jamaica ($248,401,999)
- Cuba ($237,810,000)
Go to page >> U.S. economic and social aid grants by program | Aid program (total aid since 1996) - Economic Support Fund ($5,570,841,000)
- Development Assistance ($5,227,301,000)
- International Narcotics Control Economic Aid ($3,270,404,768)
- Child Survival and Health ($3,195,972,000)
- PL 480 `Food for Peace` ($1,973,529,000)
- Millennium Challenge ($861,760,000)
- Emergency Disaster Recovery ($613,500,000)
- Migration and Refugee Assistance ($541,835,000)
- Peace Corps ($536,126,000)
- Global HIV/AIDS Initiative ($472,233,000)
- Inter-American Foundation ($348,083,000)
- Enterprise for the Americas Multilateral Investment Fund ($305,432,000)
- Inter-American Development Bank ($252,479,000)
- Inter-American Investment Corporation ($113,899,000)
- Defense Department Humanitarian Assistance ($110,143,007)
- OAS Development Assistance Programs ($72,488,000)
- Section 1207 Security and Stabilization Assistance ($65,000,000)
- OAS Fund for Strengthening Democracy ($45,436,000)
- Transition Initiatives ($28,141,812)
- program ($0)
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