The Act discloses the United States commitment and sustainment to a world free from the dangers of armaments and the scourge of war.

15681 bill authorized the sales of military equipment by the United States government.

The United States law explicitly declares the sales of defense services and military articles to benevolent countries with the economic means to maintain and support a military force of adequate strength.

15681 legislation was passed by the 90th U.S. Congressional session and endorsed by the 36th President of the United States Lyndon Johnson on October 22, 1968.

Foreign military sales authorizations specifies transaction criteria as; Military export controls specifies transaction criteria as;