Acquisition and Cross-Servicing
Three pieces on chapter 138 of title 10: acquisition and cross-servicing agreements and what they cover, pricing, payment, liquidation and annual ceilings, and cooperative airlift, the ATARES program, reciprocal test facility use and the Overseas Workload Program.
Three pieces in this topic
What an acquisition and cross-servicing agreement is
ACSAs let American forces and allies swap food, fuel, transport, spares and services, with 30 days notice for non-NATO partners and no commitment to hostilities.
02Paying for cross-servicing transactions
ACSA transactions settle by payment, replacement-in-kind or exchange, balances clear within 12 months, and ceilings lift for contingency and non-combat operations.
03Airlift, refueling, test ranges and overseas repair
Cooperative airlift, the ATARES program capped at 500 flight hours, shared test ranges at direct cost, and the Overseas Workload Program open to allied firms.
Key terms in this topic
Cross-servicing agreementLogistic support, supplies, and servicesNATO subsidiary bodyTransferReplacement-in-kindReciprocal pricing principlesLiquidationOffsetAccrual ceilingsCooperative military airlift agreementATARESTest facilityDirect costOverseas Workload Program
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- Shipping and Claims 3 pieces
- Logistics and Discrepancies 3 pieces
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