{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-225.871-2","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 225.871-2","heading":"225.871-2 Definitions.","body":"As used in this section—\n(a) Cooperative project means a jointly managed arrangement—\n(1) Described in a written agreement between the parties;\n(2) Undertaken to further the objectives of standardization, rationalization, and interoperability of the armed forces of NATO member countries; and\n(3) Providing for—\n(i) One or more of the other participants to share with the United States the cost of research and development, testing, evaluation, or joint production (including follow-on support) of certain defense articles;\n(ii) Concurrent production in the United States and in another member country of a defense article jointly developed; or\n(iii) Acquisition by the United States of a defense article or defense service from another member country.\n(b) Other participant means a cooperative project participant other than the United States.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER D—SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS","PART 225—FOREIGN ACQUISITION","Subpart 225.8—Other International Agreements and Coordination"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"f733764cbd065aa6b4bab6501248420095aefabc31481d1b6ed8f0d1a4174600","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-225.871-1","next":"us/48-cfr-225.871-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}