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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is a United States federal law enforcement agency operating under the Department of Justice, with a mission to enforce controlled substance laws and regulations, and bring to justice organizations, and their members, involved in the illicit drug trade. Established in 1973, the DEA has over 200 office locations across the U.S and 90 foreign offices in over 60 countries. The agency is committed to enhancing national health and safety by reducing the supply of and demand for illicit drugs.