Military assistance may also be given directly to allied forces stationed on another country's territory without passing through any other country' budget (flow d). (A country's support of its own military forces abroad shall not be reported as military assistance. Such expenditures shall instead be reported in columns 1 to 7.) / . . . Military assistance may finally be given by a country to allied forces stationed on the countrygs own territory (flor e). Expenditures of country B for its orrn military forces from its own resources are designated as Flor f. 73 Conclusions Responden& such as country A are requested to report the sum of the flows a and d, i.e., al1 their military assistance granted to recipients abroad. This should be done in column 10. Respondents such as country 3 are requested to report the sum of the flows b and e, i.e., al1 their military assistance to allied forces stationed on their own territory. This should be done in column 9. The flows c and f, i.e., expenditure for the countryss own military forces should accordingly be reported in columns 1 to 7. There is a risk of double counting in so far as b and c a.re par-t of the same flow as 52. Th-s samc money may thus be reported twice, both by country A and country B. In arder to avoid such double counting, al1 respondents are requested below to report the total amount of military assistance received from abroad, i-e., the sum of the flow a. In cases where a country is.both a donor and a recipient of military assistance, it is requested that both columns 3 and 10 -be filled in. Respondents are also requested to report any additional expenditures made in the reporting year by the country specifically for the purpose of supplying troops 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the reporting of military assistance and expenditures between countries, which suggests a connection to international relations and global affairs. The language used is formal and technical, indicating a focus on official statistics and data collection. The text does not mention specific economic, environmental, or social development projects, but rather deals with the flow of resources between countries for military purposes.

**Category**
International trade, Defense