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6 U.S.C. § 665h (DOMESTIC SECURITY)
§ 665h. National Cyber Exercise Program
(a) Establishment of Program
(1) In general
There is established in the Agency the National Cyber Exercise Program (referred to in this section as the “Exercise Program”) to evaluate the National Cyber Incident Response Plan, and other related plans and strategies.
(2) Requirements
(A) In general
The Exercise Program shall be—
(i) based on current risk assessments, including credible threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences;
(ii) designed, to the extent practicable, to simulate the partial or complete incapacitation of a government or critical infrastructure network resulting from a cyber incident;
(iii) designed to provide for the systematic evaluation of cyber readiness and enhance operational understanding of the cyber incident response system and relevant information sharing agreements; and
(iv) designed to promptly develop after-action reports and plans that can quickly incorporate lessons learned into future operations.
(B) Model exercise selection
The Exercise Program shall—
(i) include a selection of model exercises that government and private entities can readily adapt for use; and
(ii) aid such governments and private entities with the design, implementation, and evaluation of exercises that—
(I) conform to the requirements described in subparagraph (A);
(II) are consistent with any applicable national, State, local, or Tribal strategy or plan; and
(III) provide for systematic evaluation of readiness.
(3) Consultation
In carrying out the Exercise Program, the Director may consult with appropriate representatives from Sector Risk Management Agencies, the Office of the National Cyber Director, cybersecurity research stakeholders, and Sector Coordinating Councils.
(b) Definitions
In this section:
(1) State
The term “State” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and any other territory or possession of the United States.
(2) Private entity
The term “private entity” has the meaning given such term in section 1501 of this title.
(c) Rule of construction
Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the authorities or responsibilities of the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency pursuant to section748 of this title.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2220B, as added Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XV, § 1547(a), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2059.)
10 U.S.C. § 112 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 112. Department of Defense: seal
The Secretary of Defense shall have a seal for the Department of Defense. The design of the seal is subject to approval by the President. Judicial notice shall be taken of the seal.
(Added Pub. L. 87–651, title II, § 202, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 517, § 132; renumbered § 112 and amended Pub. L. 99–433, title I, §§ 101(a)(2), 110(d)(1), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 994, 1002.)
text: Historical and Revision Notes
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132
5:171a(e).
July 26, 1947, ch. 343, § 202(e); added Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 412, § 5 (10th par.), 63 Stat. 580.
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 1986—Pub. L. 99–433 renumbered section 132 of this title as this section and substituted “Department of Defense: seal” for “Seal” in section catchline.
10 U.S.C. § 113a (ARMED FORCES)
§ 113a. Transmission of annual defense authorization request
(a) Time for Transmittal.—
The Secretary of Defense shall transmit to Congress the annual defense authorization request for a fiscal year during the first 30 days after the date on which the President transmits to Congress the budget for that fiscal year pursuant to section 1105 of title 31.
(b) Defense Authorization Request Defined.—
In this section, the term “defense authorization request”, with respect to a fiscal year, means a legislative proposal submitted to Congress for the enactment of the following:
(1) Authorizations of appropriations for that fiscal year, as required by section 114 of this title.
(2) Personnel strengths for that fiscal year, as required by section 115 of this title.
(3) Authority to carry out military construction projects, as required by section 2802 of this title.
(4) Any other matter that is proposed by the Secretary of Defense to be enacted as part of the annual defense authorization bill for that fiscal year.
(Added Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title X, § 1061(a), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2649; amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title X, § 1044(a), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1612.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2003—Subsec. (b)(3), (4). Pub. L. 108–136 added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4).
10 U.S.C. § 120 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 120. Department of Defense executive aircraft controlled by Secretaries of military departments
(a) In General.—
The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that the Chief of the Air Force Special Air Mission Office is given the responsibility for coordination of scheduling all Department of Defense executive aircraft controlled by the Secretaries of the military departments in order to support required use travelers.
(b) Responsibilities.—
(1) Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of each of the military departments shall execute a memorandum of understanding with the Air Force Special Air Mission Office regarding oversight and management of executive aircraft controlled by that military department.
(2) The Secretary of Defense shall be responsible for prioritizing travel when requests exceed available executive airlift capability.
(3) The Secretary of a military department shall maintain overall authority for scheduling the required use travelers of that military department on executive aircraft controlled by the Secretary. When an executive aircraft controlled by the Secretary of a military department is not supporting required use travelers of that military department, the Secretary of the military department shall make such executive aircraft available for scheduling of other required use travelers.
(c) Limitations.—
(1) The Secretary of Defense may not establish a new command and control organization to support aircraft.
(2) No executive aircraft controlled by the Secretary of a military department may be permanently stationed at any location without a required use traveler without the approval of the Secretary of Defense.
(d) Definitions.—
In this section:
(1) The term “required use traveler” has the meaning given such term in Department of Defense directive 4500.56, as in effect on the date of the enactment of this section.
(2) The term “executive aircraft” has the meaning given such term in Department of Defense directive 4500.43, as in effect on the date of the enactment of this section.
(Added Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title X, § 1051(a), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1590.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The date of the enactment of this section, referred to in subsecs. (b) and (d), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 116–92, which was approved Dec. 20, 2019.
10 U.S.C. § 123b (ARMED FORCES)
§ 123b. Forces stationed abroad: limitation on number
(a) End-Strength Limitation.—
No funds appropriated to the Department of Defense may be used to support a strength level of members of the armed forces assigned to permanent duty ashore in nations outside the United States at the end of any fiscal year at a level in excess of 203,000.
(b) Exception for Wartime.—
Subsection (a) does not apply in the event of a declaration of war or an armed attack on any member nation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Japan, the Republic of Korea, or any other ally of the United States.
(c) Presidential Waiver.—
The President may waive the operation of subsection (a) if the President declares an emergency. The President shall immediately notify Congress of any such waiver.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XIII, § 1312(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2894.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title XIII, § 1302, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2545, which was set out as a note under section 113 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1312(c).
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XIII, § 1312(b), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2894, provided that: “Section 123b of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), does not apply with respect to a fiscal year before fiscal year 1996.”
10 U.S.C. § 127c (ARMED FORCES)
§ 127c. Purchase of weapons overseas: force protection
(a) Authority.—
When elements of the armed forces are engaged in ongoing military operations in a country, the Secretary of Defense may, for the purpose of protecting United States forces in that country, purchase weapons from any foreign person, foreign government, international organization, or other entity located in that country.
(b) Limitation.—
The total amount expended during any fiscal year for purchases under this section may not exceed $15,000,000.
(c) Semiannual Congressional Report.—
In any case in which the authority provided in subsection (a) is used during the period of the first six months of a fiscal year, or during the period of the second six months of a fiscal year, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report on the use of that authority during that six-month period. Each such report shall be submitted not later than 30 days after the end of the six-month period during which the authority is used. Each such report shall include the following:
(1) The number and type of weapons purchased under subsection (a) during that six-month period covered by the report, together with the amount spent for those weapons and the Secretary’s estimate of the fair market value of those weapons.
(2) A description of the dispositions (if any) during that six-month period of weapons purchased under subsection (a).
(Added Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title XII, § 1231(a), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3467.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Another section 127c was renumbered section 127d of this title prior to being renumbered section 331 of this title.
10 U.S.C. § 127f (ARMED FORCES)
§ 127f. Expenditure of funds for clandestine activities that support operational preparation of the environment
(a) Authority.—
Subject to subsections (b) through (d), the Secretary of Defense may expend up to $15,000,000 in any fiscal year for clandestine activities for any purpose the Secretary determines to be proper for preparation of the environment for operations of a confidential nature. Such a determination is final and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the United States. The Secretary may certify the amount of any such expenditure authorized by the Secretary that the Secretary considers advisable not to specify, and the Secretary’s certificate is sufficient voucher for the expenditure of that amount.
(b) Funds.—
Funds for expenditures under this section in a fiscal year shall be derived from amounts authorized to be appropriated for that fiscal year for operation and maintenance, Defense-wide.
(c) Limitation on Delegation.—
The Secretary of Defense may not delegate the authority under this section with respect to any expenditure in excess of $250,000.
(d) Exclusion of Intelligence Activities.—
(1) This section does not constitute authority to conduct, or expend funds for, intelligence, counterintelligence, or intelligence-related activities.
(2) In this subsection, the terms “intelligence” and “counterintelligence” have the meaning given those terms in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003).
(e) Annual Report.—
Not later than December 31 each year, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on expenditures made under this section during the fiscal year preceding the year in which the report is submitted. Each report shall include, for each expenditure under this section during the fiscal year covered by such report—
(1) the amount and date of such expenditure;
(2) a detailed description of the purpose for which such expenditure was made;
(3) an explanation why other authorities available to the Department of Defense could not be used for such expenditure; and
(4) any other matters the Secretary considers appropriate.
(f) Non-Conventional Assisted Recovery Capabilities.—
Funding used to establish, develop, and maintain non-conventional assisted recovery capabilities under this section may only be obligated and expended with the concurrence of the relevant Chief of Mission or Chiefs of Mission.
(Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1052(a), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3849; amended Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title X, § 1093(b), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1935.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 117–81 added subsec. (f).
10 U.S.C. § 130b (ARMED FORCES)
§ 130b. Personnel in overseas, sensitive, or routinely deployable units: nondisclosure of personally identifying information
(a) Exemption From Disclosure.—
The Secretary of Defense and, with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy, the Secretary of Homeland Security may, notwithstanding section 552 of title 5, authorize to be withheld from disclosure to the public personally identifying information regarding—
(1) any member of the armed forces assigned to an overseas unit, a sensitive unit, or a routinely deployable unit; and
(2) any employee of the Department of Defense or of the Coast Guard whose duty station is with any such unit.
(b) Exceptions.—
(1) The authority in subsection (a) is subject to such exceptions as the President may direct.
(2) Subsection (a) does not authorize any official to withhold, or to authorize the withholding of, information from Congress.
(c) Definitions.—
In this section:
(1) The term “personally identifying information”, with respect to any person, means the person’s name, rank, duty address, and official title and information regarding the person’s pay.
(2) The term “unit” means a military organization of the armed forces designated as a unit by competent authority.
(3) The term “overseas unit” means a unit that is located outside the United States and its territories.
(4) The term “sensitive unit” means a unit that is primarily involved in training for the conduct of, or conducting, special activities or classified missions, including—
(A) a unit involved in collecting, handling, disposing, or storing of classified information and materials;
(B) a unit engaged in training—
(i) special operations units;
(ii) security group commands weapons stations; or
(iii) communications stations; and
(C) any other unit that is designated as a sensitive unit by the Secretary of Defense or, in the case of the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy, by the Secretary of Homeland Security.
(5) The term “routinely deployable unit” means a unit that normally deploys from its permanent home station on a periodic or rotating basis to meet peacetime operational requirements that, or to participate in scheduled training exercises that, routinely require deployments outside the United States and its territories. Such term includes a unit that is alerted for deployment outside the United States and its territories during an actual execution of a contingency plan or in support of a crisis operation.
(Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title X, § 1044(a), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 761; amended Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2002—Subsecs. (a), (c)(4)(C). Pub. L. 107–296 substituted “of Homeland Security” for “of Transportation”.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 2002 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 107–296 effective on the date of transfer of the Coast Guard to the Department of Homeland Security, see section 1704(g) of Pub. L. 107–296, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.
10 U.S.C. § 134a (ARMED FORCES)
[§ 134a. Repealed. Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title IX, § 901(b)(1), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4317]
text: Section, added Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title IX, § 901(a)(1), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1450; amended Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title IX, § 903(c)(2), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 402; Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title IX, § 901, Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2617; Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title IX, § 906(c)(1)(B), (2)(B), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2427, established the position of Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 134a was renumbered section 133 of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective Jan. 1, 2011, see section 901(p) of Pub. L. 111–383, set out as an Effective Date of 2011 Amendment note under section 131 of this title.
10 U.S.C. § 136 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 136. Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
(a) There is an Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. A person may not be appointed as Under Secretary within seven years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of an armed force.
(b) Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of Defense, the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe in the areas of military readiness, total force management, military and civilian personnel requirements, military and civilian personnel training, military and civilian family matters, exchange, commissary, and nonappropriated fund activities, personnel requirements for weapons support, National Guard and reserve components, and health affairs.
(c) The Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness takes precedence in the Department of Defense after the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller).
(d) The Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness is responsible, subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of Defense, for the monitoring of the operations tempo and personnel tempo of the armed forces. The Under Secretary shall establish, to the extent practicable, uniform standards within the Department of Defense for terminology and policies relating to deployment of units and personnel away from their assigned duty stations (including the length of time units or personnel may be away for such a deployment) and shall establish uniform reporting systems for tracking deployments.
(Added Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title IX, § 903(a), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1727; amended Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, § 1503(a)(2), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 510; Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title IX, § 923(a), title X, § 1066(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 724, 770; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title IX, § 904(2), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1512; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title IX, § 901(f)(2), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1868.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 136 was renumbered section 138 of this title.
heading: Amendments
text: 2021—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–81 substituted “an armed force” for “the armed forces”.
2017—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–91 inserted at end “A person may not be appointed as Under Secretary within seven years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of the armed forces.”
1999—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106–65, § 1066(a)(1), inserted “advice and” after “by and with the”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 106–65, § 923(a), added subsec. (d).
1996—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104–106 substituted “Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)” for “Comptroller”.
10 U.S.C. § 136a (ARMED FORCES)
[§ 136a. Repealed. Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title IX, § 901(b)(1), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4317]
text: Section, added Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title IX, § 901(a)(1), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1193; amended Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title IX, § 906(c)(1)(C), (2)(C), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2427, established the position of Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness.
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 136a was renumbered section 139 of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective Jan. 1, 2011, see section 901(p) of Pub. L. 111–383, set out as an Effective Date of 2011 Amendment note under section 131 of this title.
10 U.S.C. § 140 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 140. General Counsel
(a) There is a General Counsel of the Department of Defense, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(b) The General Counsel is the chief legal officer of the Department of Defense. He shall perform such functions as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe.
(Added Pub. L. 87–651, title II, § 202, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 519, § 137; amended Pub. L. 88–426, title III, § 305(9), Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat. 423; renumbered § 139 and amended Pub. L. 99–433, title I, §§ 101(a)(7), 110(d)(11), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 995, 1003; renumbered § 140, Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title IX, § 901(a)(1), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1726.)
text: Historical and Revision Notes
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137(a)
[Uncodified: 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 6, eff. June 30, 1953, § 4 (1st 25 words of 1st sentence), 67 Stat. 639].
1953 Reorg. Plan No. 6, eff. June 30, 1953, § 4, 67 Stat. 639.
137(b)
[Uncodified: 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 6, eff. June 30, 1953, § 4 (1st sentence, less 1st 25 words), 67 Stat. 639].
137(c)
[Uncodified: 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 6, eff. June 30, 1953, § 4 (2d sentence), 67 Stat. 639].
In subsection (b), the words “from time to time” are omitted as surplusage.
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 140 was renumbered section 141 of this title.
Another prior section 140 was renumbered section 127 of this title.
heading: Amendments
text: 1993—Pub. L. 103–160 renumbered section 139 of this title as this section.
1986—Pub. L. 99–433, §§ 101(a)(7), 110(d)(11), renumbered section 137 of this title as this section, and struck out “: powers and duties” at end of section catchline.
1964—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 88–426 repealed subsec. (c) which related to compensation of General Counsel. See section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 1964 Amendment
text: For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 88–426, see section 501 of Pub. L. 88–426.
10 U.S.C. § 146 (ARMED FORCES)
[§ 146. Renumbered § 198]
heading: Limitation on Involuntary Separation of Personnel
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 905(b), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3799, which provided thatpersonnel of the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation could not be involuntarily separated from service, except for cause, was repealed by Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title IX, § 902(d), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1869.
heading: Administration of Programs
text: Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 905(c), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3799, which authorized the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation to administer any program, project, or other activity administered by the Office of Economic Adjustment of the Department of Defense, was repealed by Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title IX, § 902(d), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1869.