DoD Foreign Clearance Program (FCP)
Description:
As the DoD EA, the Secretary of the Air Force is responsible for administering the DoD FCP to ensure global mobility and access for DoD aircraft and personnel. The DoD FCP administers and maintains effective personnel travel and aircraft clearance systems and procedures by coordinating, integrating, and promulgating U.S. Government and DoD foreign clearance policy. To implement DoD foreign clearance policy, the EA represents the DoD in interagency and international forums, develops and maintains plans, programs, procedures, and information systems necessary to support DoD-wide requirements for personnel travel clearances, aircraft and ship diplomatic clearances, aircraft freedom of navigation, aviation-related fees issues and special weapons/hazardous cargo overflight/landing clearances.
Date Assigned:
12/20/2007
Approving Office:
DepSecDef
DoD Executive Agent:
Air Force
Principal Staff Assistant (PSA):
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (USD(P))
OPR:
HAF/A10
Executive Agency POC:
Mr. James Vaz, (703) 614-0259, james.vaz.1@us.af.mil
OSD PSA POC:
Primary Document:
Established in Statute:
Supporting Documents:
DoD Directive 4500.54E: "DoD Foreign Clearance Program" (May 31, 2022)
(FOUO) DepSecDef Memo: "Designation of the Secretary of the Air Force as the DoD EA for the DoD FCP" (Dec 20, 2007)
DoD Component POC:
Last Updated:
11/10/02022 09:39 AM