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ered by the briefing and changes that are planned 
as of the time of the briefing. 
(4) An explanation of any changes to the gov-
ernance of the Mission Partner Environment within 
the Department of Defense, including changes made 
during the period covered by the briefing and 
changes that are planned as of the time of the brief-
ing. 
(5) A detailed programmatic table of the fund-
ing for the combined joint all-domain command and 
control efforts of the Office of the Secretary of De-
fense and the military departments, as set forth in 
the budget of the President most recently submitted 
to Congress under section 1105 of title 31, United 
States Code. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
(1) the terms ‘‘Defense Agency’’ and ‘‘military 
departments’’ have the meanings given such terms, 
respectively, in section 101(a) of title 10, United 
States Code; 
(2) the term ‘‘Mission Partner Environment’’ 
means the operating framework enabling command 
and control, information sharing, and the exchange 
of data between the Department of Defense and 
partners and allies of the United States partici-
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pating in a military or other operation for the pur-
poses of planning and executing such operation 
through the use of common standards governance 
and procedures, including activities the Office of the 
Secretary of Defense, military departments, unified 
combatant commands (as defined in section 161 of 
title 10, United States Code), and Defense Agencies 
relating to the operation, modernization, implemen-
tation, or oversight of, or resourcing of networks or 
applications designed for such framework; and 
(3) the term ‘‘unified combatant command’’ has 
the meaning given such term in section 161 of title 
10, United States Code. 
SEC. 1538. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE USE OF LARGE LAN-
GUAGE MODELS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense, acting 
through the Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer 
of the Department of Defense, shall coordinate and accel-
erate the adoption of large language models by the De-
partment of Defense by improving the access and quality 
of the existing structured and unstructured data of the 
Department to ensure such data is immediately ready to 
use in conjunction with machine learning applications 
being developed, tested, or in production by the Armed 
Forces. 
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(b) DUTIES OF CHIEF DATA AND ARTIFICIAL INTEL-
LIGENCE OFFICER.—The Chief Data and Artificial Intel-
ligence Officer shall–— 
(1) develop a list of large language model use 
cases for defense and intelligence applications, in-
cluding cases that have the potential to support per-
sonnel and manpower, operations, intelligence, logis-
tics, strategic planning, command and control, joint 
force development, and force structure, transform 
business processes, and improve non-mission capable 
rates; 
(2) develop and make available to the Secretary 
tooling to ingest and transform natural language, 
and other types of unstructured data, into formats 
compatible with commercially available large lan-
guage models; and 
(3) provide access to capabilities, such as data 
preparation, for elements within the Department of 
Defense that are necessary for use with large lan-
guage models. 
(c) CONTRACTING
AUTHORITIES
AND
LIMITA-
TIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Chief Data and Artifi-
cial Intelligence Officer may enter into contracts 
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with private-sector entities, as appropriate, to carry 
out the requirements of subsection (b)(2). 
(2) LIMITATION.—The Chief Data and Artifi-
cial Intelligence Officer may coordinate with other 
elements of the Department of Defense with con-
tracting authority as required to carry out the duties 
described in subsection (b). 
(d) SEMIANNUAL BRIEFINGS.—Not later than 120 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act and not 
less frequently than semiannually thereafter, the Chief 
Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer shall provide to the 
congressional defense committees a briefing on the imple-
mentation of this section. 
SEC. 1539. REPORT ON STATE NATIONAL GUARD CYBER 
UNITS. 
The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congres-
sional defense committees a report on the feasibility of es-
tablishing a cyber unit in every National Guard of a State 
to ensure the ability of a State to quickly respond to cyber- 
attacks in such State. 
SEC. 1540. REPORT ON USER ACTIVITY MONITORING PRO-
GRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. 
Not later than 90 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit 
to the congressional defense committees a report on user 
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activity monitoring programs of the Department of De-
fense. The report shall include— 
(1) a description of the implementation and en-
forcement of the requirements of section 1537 of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2024 (10 U.S.C. 2224 note; Public Law 118–31; 
137 Stat. 570); 
(2) a detailed description of the status of user 
activity monitoring on the Non-classified Internet 
Protocol Router Network; 
(3) a comprehensive accounting of the funds 
made available funds made available for user activity 
monitoring on the Non-classified Internet Protocol 
Router Network in fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 
2024; and 
(4) information on how any such user activity 
monitoring programs might deviate from the min-
imum standards outlined in— 
(A) the National Insider Threat Policy and 
Minimum Standards for Executive Branch In-
sider Threat Programs; 
(B) the Committee on National Security 
Systems Directive 504 (issued on February 4, 
2014, relating to the protection of national se-
curity systems from insider threats); or 
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(C) the Department of Defense Directive 
5205.16 (issued on September 30, 2014, relat-
ing to the insider threat program of the Depart-
ment of Defense). 
TITLE XVI—SPACE ACTIVITIES, 
STRATEGIC PROGRAMS, AND 
INTELLIGENCE MATTERS 
Subtitle A—Space Activities 
SEC. 1601. AUTHORITY TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR SPACE DO-
MAIN AWARENESS AND SPACE OPERATIONS. 
Section 333(a) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
‘‘(10) Space domain awareness and defensive 
space operations.’’. 
SEC. 1602. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMERCIAL AUG-
MENTATION SPACE RESERVE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 963 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting before section 9532 
the following new section: 
‘‘§ 9531. Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense may 
establish and carry out a program to be known as the 
‘Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve’ program. 
Under the program, the Secretary may include in a con-
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