Regulations last checked for updates: Apr 30, 2025

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Oct 18, 2025
29.001 - 29.001 Definitions.

As used in this part—

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Forces means the Members of the Force, Members of the Civilian Component, NATO Personnel and all property, equipment, and materiel of NATO, NATO Member States, and Operational Partners present in the territory of Afghanistan.

U.S. Forces means the entity comprising the members of the force and of the civilian component, and all property, equipment, and materiel of the United States Armed Forces present in the territory of Afghanistan.

[85 FR 67625, Oct. 23, 2020]
authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.
source: 48 FR 42293, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 29.001