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10 USC Ch. 3
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 121
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
The President may prescribe regulations to carry out his functions, powers, and duties under this title....
10 USC 122
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
The Secretary of a military department may have published, annually or at such other times as he may designate, official registers containing the names of, and other pertinent information about, such regular and reserve officers of the armed forces under h...
10 USC 122a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) In General.-To the maximum extent practicable, on or after the date on which each report described in subsection (b) is submitted to Congress, the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, shall ...
10 USC 123
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) In time of war, or of national emergency declared by Congress or the President after November 30, 1980, the President may suspend the operation of any provision of law relating to the promotion, involuntary retirement, or separation of commissioned off...
10 USC 123a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) During War or National Emergency.-(1) If at the end of any fiscal year there is in effect a war or national emergency, the President may waive any statutory end strength with respect to that fiscal year. Any such waiver may be issued only for a statuto...
10 USC 123b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(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...
10 USC 124
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Lead Agency.-(1) The Department of Defense shall serve as the single lead agency of the Federal Government for the detection and monitoring of aerial and maritime transit of illegal drugs into the United States....
10 USC 125
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Subject to section 2 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3002), the Secretary of Defense shall take appropriate action (including the transfer, reassignment, consolidation, or abolition of any function, power, or duty) to provide more effec...
10 USC 125a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) In General.-The Secretary of Defense shall take such action as is necessary to reform the Department of Defense to improve the efficacy and efficiency of the Department, and to improve the ability of the Department to prioritize among and assess the co...
10 USC 126
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) When a function, power, or duty or an activity of a department or agency of the Department of Defense is transferred or assigned to another department or agency of that department, balances of appropriations that the Secretary of Defense determines are...
10 USC 127
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Subject to the limitations of subsection (c), and within the limitation of appropriations made for the purpose, the Secretary of Defense, the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, and the Secretary of a military department within his departme...
10 USC 127a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) In General.-(1) The Secretary of Defense shall use the procedures prescribed by this section with respect to any operation specified in paragraph (2) that involves-...
10 USC 127b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Authority.-The Secretary of Defense may pay a monetary amount, or provide a payment-in-kind, to a person as a reward for providing United States Government personnel, or government personnel of allied forces participating in a combined operation with t...
10 USC 127c
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(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 go...
10 USC 127d
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Authority.-The Secretary of Defense may, with the concurrence of the relevant Chief of Mission, expend up to $20,000,000 during any fiscal year to provide support to foreign forces, irregular forces, groups, or individuals engaged in supporting or faci...
10 USC 127e
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Authority.-The Secretary of Defense may, with the concurrence of the relevant Chief of Mission, expend up to $100,000,000 during any fiscal year to provide support to foreign forces, irregular forces, groups, or individuals engaged in supporting or fac...
10 USC 127f
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Authority.-(1) Amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense for operation and maintenance, Defense-wide, may be used for any purpose the Secretary of Defense determines to be proper-...
10 USC 128
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a)(1) In addition to any other authority or requirement regarding protection from dissemination of information, and subject to section 552(b)(3) of title 5, the Secretary of Defense, with respect to special nuclear materials, shall prescribe such regulati...
10 USC 129
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) The civilian personnel of the Department of Defense shall be managed each fiscal year solely on the basis of and consistent with (1) the total force management policies and procedures established under section 129a of this title, (2) the workload requi...
10 USC 129a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Policies and Procedures.-The Secretary of Defense shall establish policies and procedures for determining the most appropriate and cost efficient mix of military, civilian, and contractor personnel to perform the mission of the Department of Defense....
10 USC 129b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Authority.-Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments may-...
10 USC 129c
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Limitation on Reduction.-For any fiscal year, the Secretary of Defense may not make a reduction in the number of medical personnel of the Department of Defense described in subsection (b) unless the Secretary makes a certification for that fiscal year ...
10 USC 129d
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Disclosure Authority.-An officer or employee of the Department of Defense may disclose sensitive information to a litigation support contractor if-...
10 USC 130
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Defense may withhold from public disclosure any technical data with military or space application in the possession of, or under the control of, the Department of Defense, if such data may no...
10 USC 130a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Support for Funerals.-Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of Defense may provide such support as the Secretary considers appropriate for a funeral or memorial event for a Member or former Member of Congress, including support with respect to trans...
10 USC 130b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(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 di...
10 USC 130c
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Exemption From Disclosure.-The national security official concerned (as defined in subsection (h)) may withhold from public disclosure otherwise required by law sensitive information of foreign governments in accordance with this section....
10 USC 130d
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
Confidential business information and other sensitive but unclassified homeland security information in the possession of the Department of Defense that is shared, pursuant to section 892 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 482), with State and ...
10 USC 130e
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Exemption.-The Secretary of Defense may exempt Department of Defense critical infrastructure security information from disclosure pursuant to section 552(b)(3) of title 5, upon a written determination that-...
10 USC 130f
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) In General.-The Secretary of Defense shall promptly submit to the congressional defense committees notice in writing of any sensitive military operation conducted under this title no later than 48 hours following such operation....
10 USC 130g
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 130h
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Certain "Hit-to-kill" Technology and Telemetry Data.-None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for the Department of Defense may be used to provide the Russian Federation with "hit-to-kill" technolo...
10 USC 130i
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Authority.-Notwithstanding section 46502 of title 49, or any provision of title 18, the Secretary of Defense may take, and may authorize members of the armed forces and officers and civilian employees of the Department of Defense with assigned duties t...
10 USC 130j to 130k
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS (April 24, 2024)
10 USC Ch. 4
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 131
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) There is in the Department of Defense an Office of the Secretary of Defense. The function of the Office is to assist the Secretary of Defense in carrying out the Secretary's duties and responsibilities and to carry out such other duties as may be presc...
10 USC 132
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) There is a Deputy Secretary of Defense, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Deputy Secretary shall be appointed from among persons most highly qualified for the position by reason of back...
10 USC 132a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 133
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 133a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) Under Secretary of Defense.-There is an Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Under Secretary shall be appointed from among persons ...
10 USC 133b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) Under Secretary of Defense.-There is an Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Under Secretary shall be appointed from among perso...
10 USC 134
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) There is an Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, 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 c...
10 USC 134a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 134b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 135
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a)(1) There is an Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), 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 ...
10 USC 136
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(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 a...
10 USC 136a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 137
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) There is an Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security, 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...
10 USC 137a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a)(1) There are six Deputy Under Secretaries of Defense....
10 USC 138
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a)(1) There are 19 Assistant Secretaries of Defense....
10 USC 138a to 138b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 138c
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 138d
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 139
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a)(1) There is a Director of Operational Test and Evaluation in the Department of Defense, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Director shall be appointed without regard to political affilia...
10 USC 139a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) Appointment.-There is a Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation in the Department of Defense, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate....
10 USC 139b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) Secretariat for Special Operations.-...
10 USC 139c
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 139d to 139e
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 140
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(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....
10 USC 140a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 140b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 140c
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 141
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) There is an Inspector General of the Department of Defense, who is appointed as provided in section 403 of title 5....
10 USC 142
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) There is a Chief Information Officer of the Department of Defense, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from among civilians who are qualified to serve as such officer....
10 USC 143
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) Permanent Limi tation on OSD Personnel.-The number of OSD personnel may not exceed 4,300....
10 USC 144
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) Director.-There is a Director of Small Business Programs in the Department of Defense. The Director is appointed by the Secretary of Defense....
10 USC 145
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
The Secretary of Defense may designate, from among the personnel of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, a Principal Advisor on Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction. Such Principal Advisor shall coordinate the activities of the Department of Defense r...
10 USC 146
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 147
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) Chief Diversity Officer.-(1) There is a Chief Diversity Officer of the Department of Defense, who shall be appointed by the Secretary of Defense....
10 USC 148
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) In General.-The Secretary of Defense shall establish a Joint Energetics Transition Office (in this section referred to as the "Office") within the Department of Defense. The Office shall carry out the activities described in subsection (c) and shall ha...
10 USC 149
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 4: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (April 24, 2024)
(a) Establishment.-There is in the Office of the Secretary of Defense an office to be known as the Office of Strategic Capital (in this section referred to as the "Office")....
10 USC Ch. 5
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 5: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 151
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 5: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (April 24, 2024)
(a) Composition.-There are in the Department of Defense the Joint Chiefs of Staff, headed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Joint Chiefs of Staff consist of the following:...
10 USC 152
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 5: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (April 24, 2024)
(a) Appointment; Term of Office.-(1) There is a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from the officers of the regular components of the armed forces. The Chairman serves at the...
10 USC 153
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 5: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (April 24, 2024)
(a) Planning; Advice; Policy Formulation.-Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the President and the Secretary of Defense, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff shall be responsible for the following:...
10 USC 154
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 5: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (April 24, 2024)
(a) Appointment.-(1) There is a Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from the officers of the regular components of the armed forces....
10 USC 155
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 5: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (April 24, 2024)
(a) Appointment of Officers to Joint Staff.-(1) There is a Joint Staff under the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Joint Staff assists the Chairman and, subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Chairman, the other members of the Joi...
10 USC 155a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 5: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 156
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 5: JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (April 24, 2024)
(a) In General.-There is a Legal Counsel to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff....
10 USC Ch. 6
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 161
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Unified and Specified Combatant Commands.-With the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the President, through the Secretary of Defense, shall-...
10 USC 162
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Assignment of Forces.-(1) As directed by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretaries of the military departments shall assign specified forces under their jurisdiction to unified and specified combatant commands or to the United States element of the Nor...
10 USC 163
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Communications Through Chairman of JCS; Assignment of Duties.-Subject to the limitations in section 152(c) of this title, the President may-...
10 USC 164
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Assignment as Combatant Commander.-(1) The President may assign an officer to serve as the commander of a unified or specified combatant command only if the officer-...
10 USC 165
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) In General.-The Secretary of Defense, with the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, shall provide for the administration and support of forces assigned to each combatant command....
10 USC 166
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Combatant Command Budgets.-The Secretary of Defense shall include in the annual budget of the Department of Defense submitted to Congress a separate budget proposal for such activities of each of the unified and specified combatant commands as may be d...
10 USC 166a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Combatant Commander Initiative Fund.-From funds made available in any fiscal year for the budget account in the Department of Defense known as the "Combatant Commander Initiative Fund", the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff may provide funds to the...
10 USC 166b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Combating Terrorism Readiness Initiatives Fund.-From funds made available in any fiscal year for the budget account in the Department of Defense known as the "Combating Terrorism Readiness Initiatives Fund", the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ma...
10 USC 167
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Establishment.-With the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the President, through the Secretary of Defense, shall establish under section 161 of this title a unified combatant command for special operations forces (here...
10 USC 167a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 167b
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
(a) Establishment.-(1) With the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the President, through the Secretary of Defense, shall establish under section 161 of this title a unified combatant command for cyber operations forces (he...
10 USC 168
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 169
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 6: COMBATANT COMMANDS (April 24, 2024)
10 USC Ch. 7
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 7: BOARDS, COUNCILS, AND COMMITTEES (April 24, 2024)
10 USC 171
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 7: BOARDS, COUNCILS, AND COMMITTEES (April 24, 2024)
(a) There is in the Department of Defense an Armed Forces Policy Council consisting of-...
10 USC 171a
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 7: BOARDS, COUNCILS, AND COMMITTEES (April 24, 2024)
(a) Establishment.-There is within the Department of Defense a council to be known as the "Council on Oversight of the National Leadership Command, Control, and Communications System" (in this section referred to as the "Council")....
10 USC 172
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 7: BOARDS, COUNCILS, AND COMMITTEES (April 24, 2024)
(a) In General.-The Secretary of Defense, acting through a joint board that includes members selected by the Secretaries of the military departments, composed of military officers designated as the chair and voting members of the board for each military de...
10 USC 173
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 7: BOARDS, COUNCILS, AND COMMITTEES (April 24, 2024)
(a) The Secretary of Defense may establish such advisory committees and employ such part-time advisers as he considers necessary for the performance of his functions and those of the agencies under his control....
10 USC 174
TITLE 10: ARMED FORCES / Subtitle A: General Military Law / PART I: ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS / CHAPTER 7: BOARDS, COUNCILS, AND COMMITTEES (April 24, 2024)
(a) The Secretary of each military department may establish such advisory committees and panels as are necessary for the research and development activities of his department and may employ such part-time advisers as he considers necessary to carry out tho...
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