Supervisory Foreign Affairs Officer

These position are located in the Bureau of Political Military Affairs (PM), Office of Regional Security and Arms Transfers (RSAT). PM/RSAT is the Department of State's principal entry point for bilateral and regional political military questions from the U .S. government interagency and foreign governments. It is also a link between the Departments of State and Defense, interfacing with the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Staff, and the Combatant Commands on regional security issues.

Provides policy direction, establishes priorities, develops management strategies, and ensures accomplishment of long-term goals.

Lead a PM/RSAT team with a regional portfolio (Europe and Western Hemisphere or Asia).

Represents the Bureau at policy discussions related to regional security and arms transfers.

Develops U.S. policy and strategies concerning regional security and arms transfer developments to recommend possible actions for intra-and/or interagency consideration.

Performs analysis for adjudication of arms transfers and decisions on regional security policies.