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22 U.S.C. § 2409

Use of United States Armed Forces

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 2409, Use of United States Armed Forces, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/456765
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The furnishing of economic, military, or other assistance under this chapter shall not be construed as creating a new commitment or as affecting any existing commitment to use Armed Forces of the United States for the defense of any foreign country.

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