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10 U.S.C. § 252 — Use of militia and armed forces to enforce Federal authority
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Whenever the President considers that unlawful obstructions, combinations, or assemblages, or rebellion against the authority of the United States, make it impracticable to enforce the laws of the United States in any State by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, he may call into Federal service such of the militia of any State, and use such of the armed forces, as he considers necessary to enforce those laws or to suppress the rebellion.
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Whenever the President considers that unlawful obstructions, combinations, or assemblages, or rebellion against the authority of the United States, make it impracticable to enforce the laws of the United States in any State by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, he may call into Federal service such of the militia of any State, and use such of the armed forces, as he considers necessary to enforce those laws or to suppress the rebellion.
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**(a) Ministry of Defense Advisor Authority.—** The Secretary of Defense may, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, carry out a program to assign civilian employees of the Department of Defense and members of the armed forces as advisors to the ministries of defense (or security agencies serving a similar defense function) of foreign countries or regional organizations with security missions in order to—
(1) provide institutional, ministerial-level advice, and other training to personnel of the ministry or regional organization to which assigned in support of stabilization or post-conflict activities; or
(2) assist such ministry or regional organization in building core institutional capacity, competencies, and capabilities to manage defense-related processes.
**(b) Training of Personnel of Foreign Ministries With Security Missions.—**
(1) **In general.—** — The Secretary of Defense may, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, carry out a program to provide advisors or trainers to provide training and associated training support services to personnel of foreign ministries of defense (or ministries with security force oversight) or regional organizations with security missions—
(A) for the purpose of—
(i) enhancing civilian oversight of foreign security forces;
(ii) establishing responsible defense governance and internal controls in order to help build effective, transparent, and accountable defense institutions;
(iii) assessing organizational weaknesses and establishing a roadmap for addressing shortfalls; and
(iv) enhancing ministerial, general or joint staff, or service level core management competencies; and
(B) for such other purposes as the Secretary considers appropriate, consistent with the authority in subsection
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**(a) Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation Plan.—**
(1) **In general.—** — The Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) shall, in consultation with the Performance Improvement Officer of the Department of Defense, maintain a plan to be known as the “Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation Plan”.
(2) **Elements.—** — The plan required by paragraph (1) shall—
(A) describe specific actions to be taken, including interim milestones with a detailed description of the subordinate activities required, and estimate the costs associated with—
(i) correcting the financial management deficiencies that impair the ability of the Department of Defense to prepare timely, reliable, and complete financial management information;
(ii) ensuring the financial statements of the Department of Defense go under full financial statement audit, and that the Department leadership makes every effort to reach an unmodified opinion as soon as possible;
(iii) ensuring the audit of the financial statements of the Department of Defense for each fiscal year after fiscal year 2020 occurs by not later than March 31 following such fiscal year;
(iv) achieving an unqualified audit opinion for each major element of the statement of budgetary resources of the Department of Defense;
(v) addressing the existence and completeness of each major category of Department of Defense assets;
(vi) meeting resource requirements, including personnel and information technology infrastructure; and
(vii) identifying long-range goals and measurable objectives, including audit cycle timelines, control testing frequency, and auditor-validated corrective action plans; and
(B) systematically tie the actions described under subparagraph (A) to business process and control improv
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### Statutory Notes
Section, R.S. § 1989, authorized President to employ land or naval forces to aid in execution of judicial process issued under sections 1981 to 1983 or 1985 to 1992 of this title, or to prevent violation and enforce due execution of sections 1981 to 1983 and 1985 to 1994 of this title. See [section 252 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section252&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 201, R.S. § 5297, provided for Federal aid for State Governments in case of an insurrection in any State. See [section 251 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section251&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
Section 202, R.S. § 5298, related to use of military and naval forces to enforce authority of Federal Government. See [section 252 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section252&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 203, R.S. § 5299, related to denial by State of equal protection of laws and authorized the President to take measures for the suppression of any insurrection, domestic violence, or combinations. See [section 253 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section253&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 204, R.S. § 5300, authorized the President to issue a proclamation commanding insurgents to disperse. See [section 254 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section254&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 252
1 Items numbered 251 to 254 also appear in the analysis for
chapter 9A of this title.
(JAGA 1952/4374, 9 July 1952). The word ‘‘artificers’’ is
omitted as covered by the word ‘‘workmen’’. The words
‘‘naval shipyards’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘navy
yards’’ to reflect modern terminology. The words ‘‘on
navigable waters’’ are inserted to preserve the original
coverage of the word ‘‘pilots’’. The words ‘‘actually’’
and ‘‘without regard to age’’ are omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2016—Pub. L. 114–328 renumbered section 312 of this
title as this section.
2006—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 109–163 substituted
‘‘States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, and
the Virgin Islands’’ for ‘‘States and Territories, and
Puerto Rico’’.
1988—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 100–456 substituted ‘‘and
Puerto Rico’’ for ‘‘Puerto Rico, and the Canal Zone’’.
CHAPTER 13—INSURRECTION
Sec.
251.1
Federal aid for State governments.
252.1
Use of militia and armed forces to enforce
Federal authority.
253.1
Interference with State and Federal law.
254.1
Proclamation to disperse.
255.
Guam and Virgin Islands included as ‘‘State’’.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior chapter 13, consisting of sections 311 and 312,
was renumbered chapter 12, and sections 311 and 312
were renumbered sections 246 and 247, respectively.
AMENDMENTS
2016—Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XII, § 1241(a)(1),
(o)(2), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2497, 2512, renumbered
chapter 15 of this title ‘‘INSURRECTION’’ as chapter
13, redesignated item 331 ‘‘Federal aid for State govern-
ments’’ as item 251, redesignated item 332 ‘‘Use of mili-
tia and armed forces to enforce Federal authority’’ as
item 252, redesignated item 333 ‘‘Interference with
State
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