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10 U.S.C. § 6352 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 6352. Engineering and manufacturing research, development, and demonstration by managers of certain nuclear weapons production facilities
(a) Authority for Programs at Nuclear Weapons Productions Facilities.—
The Administrator shall authorize the head of each nuclear weapons production facility to establish an Engineering and Manufacturing Research, Development, and Demonstration Program under this section.
(b) Projects and Activities.—
The projects and activities carried out through the program at a nuclear weapons production facility under this section shall support innovative or high-risk design and manufacturing concepts and technologies with potentially high payoff for the nuclear security enterprise. Those projects and activities may include—
(1) replacement of obsolete or aging design and manufacturing technologies;
(2) development of innovative agile manufacturing techniques and processes; and
(3) training, recruitment, or retention of essential personnel in critical engineering and manufacturing disciplines.
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1454.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2812 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(b)(1).
10 U.S.C. § 6353 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 6353. Activities at covered nuclear weapons facilities
The Administrator may authorize the manager of a covered nuclear weapons research, development, testing or production facility to engage in research, development, and demonstration activities with respect to the engineering and manufacturing capabilities at such facility in order to maintain and enhance such capabilities at such facility: Provided, That of the amount allocated to a covered nuclear weapons facility each fiscal year from amounts available to the Department of Energy for such fiscal year for national security programs, not more than an amount equal to 2 percent of such amount may be used for these activities: Provided further, That for purposes of this section, the term “covered nuclear weapons facility” means the following:
(1) The Kansas City Plant, Kansas City, Missouri.
(2) The Y–12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
(3) The Pantex Plant, Amarillo, Texas.
(4) The Savannah River Plant, South Carolina.
(5) The Nevada Test Site.
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1454.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 308 of Pub. L. 108–447, which was set out as a note under section 2812 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(b)(20).
Similar provisions were also contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Pub. L. 108–137, title III, § 308, Dec. 1, 2003, 117 Stat. 1861.
Pub. L. 108–7, div. D, title III, § 308, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 154.
Pub. L. 107–66, title III, § 309, Nov. 12, 2001, 115 Stat. 509.
Pub. L. 106–377, § 1(a)(2) [title III, § 310], Oct. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 1441, 1441A–80.
10 U.S.C. § 6354 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 6354. Pilot program relating to use of proceeds of disposal or utilization of certain department of energy assets
(a) Purpose.—
The purpose of this section is to encourage the Secretary of Energy to dispose of or otherwise utilize certain assets of the Department of Energy by making available to the Secretary the proceeds of such disposal or utilization for purposes of defraying the costs of such disposal or utilization.
(b) Use of Proceeds to Defray Costs.—
(1) Notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, the Secretary may retain from the proceeds of the sale, lease, or disposal of an asset under subsection (c) an amount equal to the cost of the sale, lease, or disposal of the asset. The Secretary shall utilize amounts retained under this paragraph to defray the cost of the sale, lease, or disposal.
(2) For purposes of paragraph (1), the cost of a sale, lease, or disposal shall include—
(A) the cost of administering the sale, lease, or disposal;
(B) the cost of recovering or preparing the asset concerned for the sale, lease, or disposal; and
(C) any other cost associated with the sale, lease, or disposal.
(c) Covered Transactions.—
Subsection (b) applies to the following transactions:
(1) The sale of heavy water at the Savannah River Site, South Carolina, that is under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.
(2) The sale of precious metals that are under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.
(3) The lease of buildings and other facilities located at the Hanford Reservation, Washington, that are under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.
(4) The lease of buildings and other facilities located at the Savannah River Site that are under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.
(5) The disposal of equipment and other personal property located at the Rocky Flats Defense Environmental Technology Site, Colorado, that is under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.
(6) The disposal of materials at the National Electronics Recycling Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee that are under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.
(d) Applicability of Disposal Authority.—
Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the application of subchapter II of chapter 5 and section 549 of title 40 to the disposal of equipment and other personal property covered by this section.
(Added and amended Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), (d)(2)(B), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1454, 1462.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2813 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(b)(1).
heading: Amendments
text: 2025—Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(d)(2)(B), realigned margins.
10 U.S.C. § 6355 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 6355. Department of Energy energy parks program
(a) In General.—
The Secretary of Energy may establish a program to permit the establishment of energy parks on former defense nuclear facilities.
(b) Objectives.—
The objectives for establishing energy parks pursuant to subsection (a) are the following:
(1) To provide locations to carry out a broad range of projects relating to the development and deployment of energy technologies and related advanced manufacturing technologies.
(2) To provide locations for the implementation of pilot programs and demonstration projects for new and developing energy technologies and related advanced manufacturing technologies.
(3) To set a national example for the development and deployment of energy technologies and related advanced manufacturing technologies in a manner that will promote energy security, energy sector employment, and energy independence.
(4) To create a business environment that encourages collaboration and interaction between the public and private sectors.
(c) Consultation.—
In establishing an energy park pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with—
(1) the local government with jurisdiction over the land on which the energy park will be located;
(2) the local governments of adjacent areas; and
(3) any community reuse organization recognized by the Secretary at the former defense nuclear facility on which the energy park will be located.
(d) Report Required.—
Not later than 120 days after January 7, 2011, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report on the implementation of the program under subsection (a). The report shall include such recommendations for additional legislative actions as the Secretary considers appropriate to facilitate the development of energy parks on former defense nuclear facilities.
(e) Defense Nuclear Facility Defined.—
In this section, the term “defense nuclear facility” has the meaning given the term “Department of Energy defense nuclear facility” in section 318 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2286g).
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1455.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2814 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(b)(7).
10 U.S.C. § 6361 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 6361. Payment of costs of operation and maintenance of infrastructure at Nevada National Security Site
Notwithstanding any other provision of law and effective as of September 30, 1996, the costs associated with operating and maintaining the infrastructure at the Nevada National Security Site, Nevada, with respect to any activities initiated at the site after that date by the Department of Defense pursuant to a work-for-others agreement may be paid for from funds authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy for activities at the Nevada National Security Site.
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1457.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2822 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(b)(1).
10 U.S.C. § 7715 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 7715. Army museum system
(a) In General.—
The Secretary of the Army shall support a system of official Army museums within the United States Army Center of Military History. Such system shall include the National Museum of the United States Army and may contain other museums honoring individual installations, units, and branches, as designated by the Secretary of the Army, that meet criteria established under subsection (b).
(b) Criteria for Designation.—
The Secretary of the Army shall establish criteria for designating museums of subsection (a) for inclusion in the Army museum system. Such criteria shall include—
(1) historical significance to Army operations, technology, or personnel;
(2) public accessibility and educational outreach programs; and
(3) alignment with the mission of the Army to preserve its heritage.
(c) Criteria for Closure.—
The Secretary of the Army shall establish criteria for closing museums within the Army museum system. No museum within such system may be closed until—
(1) the Secretary of the Army submits to the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate notice that includes—
(A) a plan for the preservation, storage, or alternate display of historical collections contained in the museum;
(B) how any issues relating to museum personnel will be resolved;
(C) an identification of any efforts to maintain museum operations through public-private partnerships; and
(D) an analysis of the cost to transport, consolidate, and preserve the historical collections contained in the museum; and
(2) a period of 90 days has elapsed after the date on which such notice is received by such committees.
(d) Funding and Support.—
Consistent with applicable law, the Secretary may enter into partnerships, including with nonprofit organizations, to enhance the financial sustainability and public engagement of the museums in the Army museum system.
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title III, § 374, Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 838.)
10 U.S.C. § 8451b (ARMED FORCES)
§ 8451b. Director of admissions
(a) Establishment and Appointment.—
There is a director of admissions of the Naval Academy. The director of admissions shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall perform such duties as the Superintendent of the Naval Academy may prescribe with the approval of the Secretary of the Navy.
(b) Grade.—
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person appointed as director of admissions of the Naval Academy has the regular grade of commander in the Navy or lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps.
(2) A person serving as director of admissions shall have the regular grade of captain in the Navy or colonel in the Marine Corps upon the earlier of—
(A) the date on which such person completes six years of service as the director of admissions; and
(B) the date on which such person would have been promoted had the person been selected for promotion from among officers in the promotion zone.
(c) Detail.—
The President may detail any officer of the Navy or the Marine Corps in a grade above lieutenant or captain, respectively, to perform the duties of director of admissions without appointing the officer as director of admissions. Such a detail does not affect the position of the officer on the active-duty list.
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title V, § 558(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 879.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Continuation of Service of Current Director of Admissions
text: Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title V, § 558(b), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 879, provided that:
“Notwithstanding subsection (a) of section 8451b of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a) of this section, the person serving as the director of admissions of the Naval Academy on the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 18, 2025]—
“(1) may serve as the director of admissions of the Naval Academy until the date on which—
“(A) a director of admissions is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, in accordance with subsection (a) of such section 8451b; or
“(B) the President details an officer to perform the duties of the director of admissions in accordance with subsection (c) of such section 8451b; and
“(2) has the regular grade described in subsection (b) of such section 8451b.”
10 U.S.C. § 8617A (ARMED FORCES)
§ 8617A. United States Navy Museum System
(a) In General.—
The Secretary of the Navy shall support a system of official Navy museums, which shall collectively be known as the “United States Navy Museum System”. Such system shall include the following museums:
(1) The National Museum of the United States Navy.
(2) The United States Naval Academy Museum.
(3) The Naval War College Museum.
(4) The Submarine Force Museum.
(5) The National Naval Aviation Museum.
(6) The USS Constitution Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston.
(7) The United States Navy Seabee Museum.
(8) The Puget Sound Navy Museum.
(9) The Naval Undersea Museum.
(10) The National Museum of the American Sailor.
(11) The Hampton Roads Naval Museum.
(12) Such other museums as may be designated by the Secretary of the Navy that meet criteria established under subsection (b).
(b) Criteria for Designation.—
The Secretary of the Navy shall establish criteria for designating museums other than museums identified in paragraphs (1) through (11) of subsection (a) for inclusion in the United States Navy Museum System. Such criteria shall include—
(1) historical significance to naval operations, technology, or personnel;
(2) public accessibility and educational outreach programs; and
(3) alignment with the mission of the Navy to preserve its heritage.
(c) Criteria for Closure.—
The Secretary of the Navy shall establish criteria for the closure of museums within the United States Navy Museum System. No museum within such system may be closed until—
(1) the Secretary of the Navy submits to the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate notice that includes—
(A) a plan for the preservation, storage, or alternate display of historical collections contained in the museum;
(B) how any issues relating to museum personnel will be resolved;
(C) an identification of any efforts to maintain museum operations through public-private partnerships; and
(D) an analysis of the cost to transport, consolidate, and preserve the historical collections contained in the museum; and
(2) a period of 90 days has elapsed after the date on which such notice is received by such committees.
(d) Funding and Support.—
Consistent with applicable law, the Secretary of the Navy may enter into partnerships, including with nonprofit organizations, to enhance the financial sustainability and public engagement of the museums in the United States Museum System.
(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title III, § 375, Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 839.)
10 U.S.C. § 8679a (ARMED FORCES)
§ 8679a. Contracting with shipyards controlled by a foreign adversary country: prohibition
The Secretary of Defense may not enter into any contract or other agreement with a shipyard determined by the Secretary of Defense to be under the ownership, control, or influence of a covered nation, as defined in section 4872(f) of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title X, § 1025, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2055; amended Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(a)(36), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1209.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2025—Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “a covered nation, as defined in section 4872(f) of this title” for “a foreign adversary country (as defined in section 4872(d)(2) of title 10, United States Code)” in text.
10 U.S.C. § 8688 (ARMED FORCES)
[§ 8688. Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title VIII, § 811(a)(8), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 948]
text: Section, Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title X, § 1022(a)(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2388, § 7318; renumbered § 8688, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(2), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836, related to warranty requirements for shipbuilding contracts.
text: A prior section 8688, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 536, related to death gratuity payable to survivors of members of Air Force, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 85–861, § 36B(29), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1571. See sections 1475 to 1480 of this title.
10 U.S.C. § 9040 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 9040. Oversight of nuclear deterrence mission
(a) Oversight of Nuclear Deterrence Mission.—
Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of the Air Force, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force shall be responsible for overseeing the safety, security, reliability, effectiveness, and credibility of the nuclear deterrence mission of the Air Force.
(b) Deputy Chief of Staff.—
Not later than March 1, 2016, the Chief of Staff shall designate a Deputy Chief of Staff to carry out the following duties in coordination with the Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command:
(1) Provide direction, guidance, integration, and advocacy regarding the nuclear deterrence mission of the Air Force.
(2) Coordinate with and support the activities of Air Force Global Strike Command, the Air Force Nuclear Systems Center, and any other applicable Air Force organization in the sustainment and modernization of weapon systems associated with the nuclear deterrence mission of the Air Force.
(3) Conduct monitoring and oversight activities regarding the safety, security, reliability, effectiveness, and credibility of the nuclear deterrence mission of the Air Force.
(4) Conduct periodic comprehensive assessments of all aspects of the nuclear deterrence mission of the Air Force and provide such assessments to the Secretary of the Air Force 1 the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and the Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command.
(5) Represent Air Force nuclear deterrence mission equities on behalf of the Chief of Staff of the Air Force and the Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command within the Nuclear Weapons Council processes and other Department of Defense fora, as appropriate.
(Added Pub. L. 114–92, div. A, title XVI, § 1652(a)(1), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 1121, § 8040; renumbered § 9040, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1833; amended Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title XVI, § 1642(b), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1192.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2025—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 119–60, § 1642(b)(1), inserted “in coordination with the Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command” after “duties” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b)(2) to (4). Pub. L. 119–60, § 1642(b)(2)–(4), added par. (2), redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively, and in par. (4), substituted “the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and the Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command” for “and the Chief of Staff of the Air Force”.
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 119–60, § 1642(b)(5), added par. (5).
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8040 of this title as this section.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.
10 U.S.C. § 9062a (ARMED FORCES)
§ 9062a. Annual report on Air Force tactical fighter aircraft force structure
(a) In General.—
Not later than April 1, 2025, and annually thereafter through 2030, the Secretary of the Air Force, in coordination with the Director of the Air National Guard and the Commander of the Air Force Reserve Command, shall—
(1) develop a 10-year tactical fighter aircraft force structure, recapitalization, training, and sustainment plan for the active and reserve components of the Air Force; and
(2) submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the plan.
(b) Elements of Report.—
The report required by subsection (a) shall address each of the following:
(1) The appropriate mix of tactical fighter aircraft, and associated operational risk analyses, required for the Secretary of the Air Force to meet expected steady-state, global force management allocation plans and geographic combatant commander contingency operational plans tasked to the Air Force, using active and reserve component tactical fighter aircraft units.
(2) The procurement, divestment, and unit activation, deactivation, or re-missioning plans or actions the Secretary plans to implement, fiscal year-by-fiscal year, unit-by-unit, for the 10-year period beginning on the date on which the report is submitted, for each active and reserve component tactical fighter aircraft unit existing as of such date of submittal, including the rationale and justification for any such plans or actions.
(3) The actions the Secretary will take to ensure that required operational readiness rates are maintained during any planned recapitalization, modernization, or change of mission affecting tactical fighter aircraft units.
(4) Any plans of the Secretary to augment or supplant existing piloted tactical fighter aircraft capability or capacity with collaborative combat aircraft increment 1 or increment 2 capability or capacity.
(5) Any plans of the Secretary to augment or supplant existing piloted tactical fighter aircraft training events through the acquisition and fielding of common, joint, all-domain, high-fidelity synthetic simulation environments.
(c) Form of Report.—
The report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form with accompanying graphs, tables, and charts, but may contain a classified annex.
(d) Fighter Aircraft Defined.—
In this section, the term “fighter aircraft” has the meaning given that term in section 9062(i)(2) of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title I, § 142, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 1809; amended Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title I, § 144, title XVII, § 1701(a)(37), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 760, 1210.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2025—Pub. L. 119–60, § 1701(a)(37), struck out period after “structure” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 119–60, § 144, substituted “2030” for “2029” and “coordination” for “consultation” in introductory provisions.