Are dod activities, normally in support of the united states agency for international development or the department of state, conducted outside the u. s., its territories, and possessions, to relieve or reduce human suffering, disease, hunger, or privation.

The reason for outside FHA is to calm or diminish the consequences of characteristic or artificial tragedies or other endemic conditions, for example, human enduring, malady, or privation that may introduce a genuine danger to life or loss of property. It is some of the time to the greatest advantage of the US and its partners to send US powers to give humanitarian assistance (HA) to those in require.