nation assistance

Definition/Scope: Diplomatic, economic, informational, and military cooperation between the US and the government of another nation, with the objective of promoting internal development and the growth of sustainable institutions within that nation; corrects conditions that cause human suffering and improves the quality of life of the nation's people.

Broader Terms:

Civil Military Operation
international relations
peace operation

Related Terms:

disaster response (domestic)
economic development projects
engineer support
foreign internal defense
Humanitarian Assistance
military operations other than war