text: Appendix B
  Civil Affairs Government Function Expertise
  This appendix describes the role of CA Soldiers as government technical sector experts,
  known as government function specialists. This expertise is essential to CA fulfillment
  of its role of engaging and leveraging the civil component of the OE while enhancing,
  enabling, or providing governance.
  PROVIDING GOVERNMENT EXPERTISE - FUNCTIONAL
  SPECIALTY AREAS
  B-1. The CA military government function expertise capability is organized around five functional specialty
  areas based on the five USG stability sectors. These functional specialty areas are:
  * Civil Security. The CA civil security functional specialty area is concerned with civil security and
  public order that generates the foundational conditions for stability within the OE. This relates to
  the development and administration of policies, planning mechanisms, and training of partner
  nation public officials to respond to threats and hazards (human-made, natural, internal and
  external) across all levels of government. When required, the capabilities within this functional
  specialty area assist in the establishment and maintenance of a transitional military authority.
  * Civil Control. The CA civil control functional specialty area is concerned with the administration
  of legal systems and institutions for the application of civil and criminal laws within the civil
  component of the OE. When required, the capabilities within this functional specialty area assist
  in the establishment and maintenance of a transitional military authority.
  * Essential Services. The essential services functional specialty area is concerned with activities
  designed for the provision of basic needs and services (water, food, shelter, sanitation, and health
  services), as well as those that facilitate the restoration of a social fabric and community life, the
  systems and institutions for the provision of primary and secondary education, and the return or
  voluntary resettlement of those displaced. When required, the capabilities within this functional
  specialty area assist in the establishment and maintenance of a transitional military authority.
  * Governance Support. The governance and participation functional specialty area is concerned
  with public administration, cultural relations, public information, and environmental management.
  Collectively, these programs, policies, systems and institutions enable a state’s ability to serve the
  citizenry, articulate interests, manage resources, and exercise bestowed power in a society. These
  same programs, policies, systems, and institutions confer participation and the individual and
  collective citizenry’s ability to share, access, or compete for power through nonviolent political
  processes, and to enjoy the collective benefits and services of the nation.
  When required, the capabilities within this functional specialty area assist in the establishment and
  maintenance of a transitional military authority.
  * Economic Stabilization and Infrastructure. The economic stabilization and infrastructure
  functional area is concerned with foundational commerce, monetary, fiscal labor issues;
  agriculture, utilities, and public works; communications systems; and transportation fields.
  Collectively, these programs, policies, systems, and institutions constitute an economic system.
  The economic system is the intersection of government institutions and activities, corporate and
  private enterprises, and populations, and the mobilization of resources for the production and
  distribution of goods and services, which are integral to the stability of a region or society.
  When required, the capabilities within this functional specialty area assist in the establishment and
  maintenance of a transitional military authority.