(DoD) Department of Defense activities, normally in support of the United States Agency for International Development or Department of State, conducted outside the United States, its territories, and possessions to relieve or reduce human suffering, disease, hunger, or privation. Also called FHA. See also foreign assistance.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). foreign humanitarian assistance. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/foreign_humanitarian_assistance/definitions/1961807 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "foreign humanitarian assistance" http://smartdefine.org/foreign_humanitarian_assistance/definitions/1961807 (accessed September 21, 2026). |
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| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "foreign humanitarian assistance" 4 April 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/foreign_humanitarian_assistance/definitions/1961807> |