U.S. Foreign Policy Agenda - Preventing Conflict: Military Engagement in Peacetime. - 1999 - 12883 .

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U.S. Foreign Policy Agenda - Preventing Conflict: Military Engagement in Peacetime. This issue addresses how the U.S Armed Forces help shape international environment through peacetime activities, including contacts between U.S. military and the armed forces of other nations, designed to promote trust and confidence and increase U.S. security and that of allies, partners, and friends. By increasing understanding and reducing uncertainty, such engagement fosters transparency and ecourages the development of democratic institutions. Key U.S. officials outline the scope and significance of military.