(DoD) The Department of Defense activities that contribute to unified action by the US Government to support the development of the capacity and capability of foreign security forces and their supporting institutions. Also called SFA.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). security force assistance. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/security_force_assistance/definitions/1963903 |
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| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "security force assistance" 4 April 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/security_force_assistance/definitions/1963903> |