‘‘(2) SECONDARY
MISSION.—The secondary 
mission of the Office shall be to assist other agencies 
to prevent the entry of terrorists, other unlawful 
aliens, instruments of terrorism, narcotics, and other 
contraband into the United States. 
‘‘(d) AIR AND MARINE OPERATIONS CENTER.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Office shall operate 
and maintain the Air and Marine Operations Center 
in Riverside, California, or at such other facility of 
the Office as is designated by the Secretary. 
‘‘(2) DUTIES.—The Center shall provide com-
prehensive radar, communications, and control serv-
ices to the Office and to eligible Federal, State, or 
local agencies (as determined by the Assistant Sec-
retary for Air and Marine Operations), in order to 
identify, track, and support the interdiction and ap-
prehension of individuals attempting to enter United 
States airspace or coastal waters for the purpose of 
narcotics trafficking, trafficking of persons, or other 
terrorist or criminal activity. 
‘‘(e) ACCESS TO INFORMATION.—The Office shall en-
sure that other agencies within the Department of Home-
land Security, the Department of Defense, the Depart-
ment of Justice, and such other Federal, State, or local 
agencies, as may be determined by the Secretary, shall 
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have access to the information gathered and analyzed by 
the Center. 
‘‘(f) REQUIREMENT.—Beginning not later than 180 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary shall require that all information concerning all 
aviation activities, including all airplane, helicopter, or 
other aircraft flights, that are undertaken by the either 
the Office, United States Immigration and Customs En-
forcement, United States Customs and Border Protection, 
or any subdivisions thereof, be provided to the Air and 
Marine Operations Center. Such information shall include 
the identifiable transponder, radar, and electronic emis-
sions and codes originating and resident aboard the air-
craft or similar asset used in the aviation activity. 
‘‘(g) TIMING.—The Secretary shall require the infor-
mation described in subsection (f) to be provided to the 
Air and Marine Operations Center in advance of the avia-
tion activity whenever practicable for the purpose of timely 
coordination and conflict resolution of air missions by the 
Office, United States Immigration and Customs Enforce-
ment, and United States Customs and Border Protection. 
‘‘(h) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed to alter, impact, diminish, or in 
any way undermine the authority of the Administrator of 
the Federal Aviation Administration to oversee, regulate, 
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and control the safe and efficient use of the airspace of 
the United States.’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) ADDITIONAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY.—Sec-
tion 103(a)(9) of the Homeland Security Act of 
2002 (6 U.S.C. 113(a)(9)) is amended by striking 
‘‘12’’ and inserting ‘‘13’’. 
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents in section 1(b) of such Act (6 U.S.C. 101) is 
amended by inserting after the item relating to sec-
tion 430 the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 431. Office of Air and Marine Operations.’’. 
SEC. 403. SHADOW WOLVES TRANSFER. 
(a) TRANSFER OF EXISTING UNIT.—Not later that 
90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Secretary of Homeland Security shall transfer to United 
States Immigration and Customs Enforcement all func-
tions (including the personnel, assets, and liabilities attrib-
utable to such functions) of the Customs Patrol Officers 
unit operating on the Tohono O’odham Indian reservation 
(commonly known as the ‘‘Shadow Wolves’’ unit). 
(b) ESTABLISHMENT
OF NEW UNITS.—The Sec-
retary is authorized to establish within United States Im-
migration and Customs Enforcement additional units of 
Customs Patrol Officers in accordance with this section, 
as appropriate. 
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(c) DUTIES.—The Customs Patrol Officer unit trans-
ferred pursuant to subsection (a), and additional units es-
tablished pursuant to subsection (b), shall operate on In-
dian lands by preventing the entry of terrorists, other un-
lawful aliens, instruments of terrorism, narcotics, and 
other contraband into the United States. 
(d) BASIC PAY
FOR JOURNEYMAN OFFICERS.—A 
Customs Patrol Officer in a unit described in this section 
shall receive equivalent pay as a special agent with similar 
competencies within United States Immigration and Cus-
toms Enforcement pursuant to the Department of Home-
land Security’s Human Resources Management System 
established under section 841 of the Homeland Security 
Act (6 U.S.C. 411). 
(e) SUPERVISORS.—Each unit described in this sec-
tion shall be supervised by a Chief Customs Patrol Officer, 
who shall have the same rank as a resident agent-in- 
charge of the Office of Investigations within United States 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 
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