; and (B) building the capacity of local civilian and national security institutions to provide essential services to civilian populations and to respond to humanitarian challenges. (2) Programs and authorities described The programs and authorities described in this paragraph are the following: (A) The International Military Education and Training program. (B) The Foreign Military Financing program. (C) The Overseas Humanitarian Disaster and Civic Aid program. (D) The authority to build the capacity of foreign security forces under section 333 of title 10, United States Code. (E) The authority to provide excess defense articles under section 516 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2321j ). (3) National police forces and coast guards The national police forces and coast guards of the Pacific Islands shall be eligible to receive assistance under the programs and authorities described in paragraph (2) for purposes of the strategy required by this subsection. (b) Matters To be included The strategy required by subsection (a) shall seek to preserve peace and regional stability in the Pacific Islands and take into consideration and seek to build upon but not duplicate existing assistance provided by United States allies and partners. (c) Report (1) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that contains the strategy developed under this section. (2) Matters to be included The report required by paragraph (1) shall identify— (A) security challenges to the Pacific Islands; (B) demonstrated needs of the Pacific Islands for assistance, including excess defense articles, to fulfill such needs; (C) existing assistance programs and efforts in the Pacific Islands, including programs and efforts provided by United States allies and partners; (D) programs for training and sustainment with respect to such excess defense articles