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10 U.S.C. § 2165 — National Defense University: component institutions

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10 U.S.C. § 2165 — National Defense University: component institutions

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**(a) In General.—** There is a National Defense University in the Department of Defense. **(b) Component Institutions.—** The National Defense University consists of the following institutions: (1) The National War College. (2) The Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy. (3) The Joint Forces Staff College. (4) The Institute for National Strategic Studies (including a Center for Strategic Deterrence and Weapons of Mass Destruction Studies). (5) The College of Information and Cyberspace. (6) The College of International Security Affairs. (7) Any other educational institution of the Department of Defense that the Secretary considers appropriate and designates as an institution of the university. **(c)** Repealed. Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title IX, § 904(b)(2)(B), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2353.] **(d) Source of Funds for Professional Development Education Operations.—** Funding for the professional development education operations of the National Defense University shall be provided from funds made available to the Secretary of Defense from the annual appropriation “Operation and Maintenance, Defense-wide”. **(e) Acceptance of Faculty Research Grants.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense may authorize the President of the National Defense University to accept qualifying research grants. Any such grant may only be accepted if the work under the grant is to be carried out by a professor or instructor of one of the institutions comprising the University for a scientific, literary, or educational purpose. (2) A qualifying research grant under this subsection is a grant that is awarded on a competitive basis by an entity referred to in paragraph (3) for a research project with a scientific, literary, or educational purpose. (3) A grant may be accepted under this subsection only from a corporation, fund, foundation, educational institution, or similar entity that is organized and operated primarily for scientific, literary, or educational purposes. (4) The Secretary shall establish an account for administering funds received as research grants under this subsection. The President of the University shall use the funds in the account in accordance with applicable provisions of the regulations and the terms and condition of the grants received. (5) Subject to such limitations as may be provided in appropriations Acts, appropriations available for the National Defense University may be used to pay expenses incurred by the University in applying for, and otherwise pursuing, the award of qualifying research grants. (6) The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this subsection. **(f) Cooperative Research and Development Agreements.—** (1) In engaging in research and development projects pursuant to subsection (a) of [section 4001 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4001&num=0&edition=prelim) by a contract, cooperative agreement, or grant pursuant to subsection (b)(1) of such section, the Secretary may enter into such contract or cooperative agreement or award such grant through the National Defense University. (2) The National Defense University shall be considered a Government-operated Federal laboratory for purposes of section 12 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 ([15 U.S.C. 3710a](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section3710a&num=0&edition=prelim)).

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15 U.S.C. § 3710a — Cooperative research and development agreements

**(a) General authority** Each Federal agency may permit the director of any of its Government-operated Federal laboratories, and, to the extent provided in an agency-approved joint work statement or, if permitted by the agency, in an agency-approved annual strategic plan, the director of any of its Government-owned, contractor-operated laboratories— (1) to enter into cooperative research and development agreements on behalf of such agency (subject to subsection (c) of this section) with other Federal agencies; units of State, local, or territorial government; industrial organizations (including corporations, partnerships, and limited partnerships, and industrial development organizations); public and private foundations; nonprofit organizations (including universities); or other persons (including licensees of inventions owned by the Federal agency); and (2) to negotiate licensing agreements under [section 207 of title 35](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title35-section207&num=0&edition=prelim), or under other authorities (in the case of a Government-owned, contractor-operated laboratory, subject to subsection (c) of this section) for inventions made or other intellectual property developed at the laboratory and other inventions or other intellectual property that may be voluntarily assigned to the Government. **(b) Enumerated authority** (1) Under an agreement entered into pursuant to subsection (a)(1), the laboratory may grant, or agree to grant in advance, to a collaborating party patent licenses or assignments, or options thereto, in any invention made in whole or in part by a laboratory employee under the agreement, or, subject to [section 209 of title 35](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title35-section

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10 U.S.C. § 3001 — Defense acquisition system; element of the defense acquisition system

**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means— (1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; (2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and (3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense. **(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that— (1) employs members of the acquisition workforce; (2) carries out acquisition functions; and (3) focuses primarily on acquisition. **(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 4001 — Research and development projects

**(a) Authority.—** The Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of a military department may engage in basic research, applied research, advanced research, and development projects that— (1) are necessary to the responsibilities of such Secretary’s department in the field of research and development; and (2) either— (A) relate to weapon systems and other military needs; or (B) are of potential interest to the Department of Defense. **(b) Authorized Means.—** The Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of a military department may perform research and development projects— (1) by contract, cooperative agreement, or grant, in accordance with chapter 63 of title 31; (2) through one or more military departments; (3) by using employees and consultants of the Department of Defense; (4) by mutual agreement with the head of any other department or agency of the Federal Government; (5) by transactions (other than contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants) entered into pursuant to section 4021 or 4022 of this title; or (6) by purchases through procurement for experimental purposes pursuant to [section 4023 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4023&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Requirement of Potential Department of Defense Interest.—** Funds appropriated to the Department of Defense or to a military department may not be used to finance any research project or study unless the project or study is, in the opinion of the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of that military department, respectively, of potential interest to the Department of Defense or to such military department, respectively. **(d) Additional Provisions Applicable to Cooperative Agreements.—** Additional authorities, conditions, and requiremen

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10 U.S.C. § 1050 — Repealed. Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XII, § 1243(b)(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2516]

### Statutory Notes Section, added Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1401(d)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2616; amended Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title IX, § 905(b), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2093, related to the payment of personnel expenses for Latin American cooperation. #### Prior Provisions Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in the following appropriation acts: Pub. L. 98–473, title I, § 101(h) [title VIII, § 8006], Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1904, 1923. Pub. L. 98–212, title VII, § 709, Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1439. Pub. L. 97–377, title I, § 101(c) [title VII, § 709], Dec. 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1833, 1851. Pub. L. 97–114, title VII, § 709, Dec. 29, 1981, 95 Stat. 1579. Pub. L. 96–527, title VII, § 709, Dec. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 3081. Pub. L. 96–154, title VII, § 709, Dec. 21, 1979, 93 Stat. 1153. Pub. L. 95–457, title VIII, § 809, Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1244. Pub. L. 95–111, title VIII, § 808, Sept. 21, 1977, 91 Stat. 900. Pub. L. 94–419, title VII, § 708, Sept. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 1292. Pub. L. 94–212, title VII, § 708, Feb. 9, 1976, 90 Stat. 169. Pub. L. 93–437, title VIII, § 808, Oct. 8, 1974, 88 Stat. 1225. Pub. L. 93–238, title VII, § 708, Jan. 2, 1974, 87 Stat. 1039. Pub. L. 92–570, title VII, § 708, Oct. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 1197. Pub. L. 92–204, title VII, § 708, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 728. Pub. L. 91–668, title VIII, § 808, Jan. 11, 1971, 84 Stat. 2031. Pub. L. 91–171, title VI, § 608, Dec. 29, 1969, 83 Stat. 480. Pub. L. 90–580, title V, § 507, Oct. 17, 1968, 82 Stat. 1130. Pub. L. 90–96, title VI, § 607, Sept. 29, 1967, 81 Stat. 242. Pub. L. 89–687, title VI, § 607, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 991. Pub. L. 89–213, title VI, § 607, Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 874. Pub. L. 88–446, title V, § 507, Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 475. Pub. L

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10 U.S.C. § 2167 — National Defense University: admission of private sector civilians to professional military education program

**(a) Authority for Admission.—** The Secretary of Defense may permit eligible private sector employees who work in organizations relevant to national security to receive instruction at the National Defense University in accordance with this section. No more than the equivalent of 35 full-time student positions may be filled at any one time by private sector employees enrolled under this section. Upon successful completion of the course of instruction in which enrolled, any such private sector employee may be awarded an appropriate diploma or degree under [section 2165 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2165&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Eligible Private Sector Employees.—** For purposes of this section, an eligible private sector employee is an individual employed by a private firm that is engaged in providing to the Department of Defense or other Government departments or agencies significant and substantial defense-related systems, products, or services or whose work product is relevant to national security policy or strategy. A private sector employee admitted for instruction at the National Defense University remains eligible for such instruction only so long as that person remains employed by the same firm. **(c) Annual Certification by Secretary of Defense.—** Private sector employees may receive instruction at the National Defense University during any academic year only if, before the start of that academic year, the Secretary of Defense determines, and certifies to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, that providing instruction to private sector employees under this section during that year will further national security intere

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10 U.S.C. § 2165 — National Defense University: component

Page 1716 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 2165 § 2165. National Defense University: component institutions (a) IN GENERAL.—There is a National Defense University in the Department of Defense. (b) COMPONENT INSTITUTIONS.—The National Defense University consists of the following in- stitutions: (1) The National War College. (2) The Dwight D. Eisenhower School for Na- tional Security and Resource Strategy. (3) The Joint Forces Staff College. (4) The Institute for National Strategic Studies. (5) The College of Information and Cyber- space. (6) The College of International Security Af- fairs. (7) Any other educational institution of the Department of Defense that the Secretary considers appropriate and designates as an in- stitution of the university. [(c) Repealed. Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title IX, § 904(b)(2)(B), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2353.] (d) SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR PROFESSIONAL DE- VELOPMENT EDUCATION OPERATIONS.—Funding for the professional development education oper- ations of the National Defense University shall be provided from funds made available to the Secretary of Defense from the annual appropria- tion ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- wide’’. (e) ACCEPTANCE OF FACULTY RESEARCH GRANTS.—(1) The Secretary of Defense may au- thorize the President of the National Defense University to accept qualifying research grants. Any such grant may only be accepted if the work under the grant is to be carried out by a professor or instructor of one of the institutions comprising the University for a scientific, lit- erary, or educational purpose. (2) A qualifying research grant under this sub- section is a grant that is awarded on a competi- tive basis by an entity referred to in paragraph (3) for a research project with a scientific, lit- erary, o

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15 U.S.C. § 3710a — Cooperative research and development

Page 2047 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 3710a national agreements to which the United States and such foreign governments are signatories. (b) The Secretary of State shall develop a recruit- ment policy that encourages scientists and engineers from other Federal agencies, academic institutions, and industry to apply for assignments in embassies of the United States; and (c) The Secretaries of State and Commerce and the Director of the National Science Foundation shall de- velop a central mechanism for the prompt and efficient dissemination of science and technology information developed abroad to users in Federal laboratories, aca- demic institutions, and the private sector on a fee-for- service basis. SEC. 5. Technology Transfer from the Department of De- fense. Within 6 months of the date of this Order [Apr. 10, 1987], the Secretary of Defense shall identify a list of funded technologies that would be potentially useful to United States industries and universities. The Sec- retary shall then accelerate efforts to make these tech- nologies more readily available to United States indus- tries and universities. SEC. 6. Basic Science and Technology Centers. The head of each Executive department and agency shall exam- ine the potential for including the establishment of university research centers in engineering, science, or technology in the strategy and planning for any future research and development programs. Such university centers shall be jointly funded by the Federal Govern- ment, the private sector, and, where appropriate, the States and shall focus on areas of fundamental research and technology that are both scientifically promising and have the potential to contribute to the Nation’s long-term economic competitiveness. SEC. 7. Reporting

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