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10 U.S.C. § 1788a — Support programs: special operations forces personnel; immediate family members

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10 U.S.C. § 1788a — Support programs: special operations forces personnel; immediate family members

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**(a) Programs Authorized.—** Consistent with such regulations as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe to carry out this section, the Commander of the United States Special Operations Command may conduct programs to provide family support services. In selecting and conducting any program under this subsection, the Commander shall coordinate with the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. **(b) Selection of Programs.—** In selecting the programs to be conducted under subsection (a), the Commander shall— (1) identify family support services that have a direct and concrete impact on the readiness of special operations forces, but that are not being provided by the Secretary of a military department to covered individuals; and (2) conduct a cost-benefit analysis of each family support service proposed to be included in a program. **(c) Additional Authority.—** The Commander may expend up to $10,000,000 during each fiscal year, from funds available for Major Force Program 11, to carry out family support programs under this section. **(d)** Repealed. Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title XVII, § 1702(c)(1), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1796.] **(e) Definitions.—** In this section: (1) The term “Commander” means the Commander of the United States Special Operations Command. (2) The term “immediate family members” has the meaning given that term in [section 1789(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1789/c&num=0&edition=prelim). (3) The term “special operations forces” means those forces of the armed forces identified as special operations forces under [section 167(j) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section167/j&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) The term “family support services” includes psychological support, spiritual support, and costs of transportation, food, lodging, child care, supplies, fees, and training materials for covered individuals while participating in programs under subsection (a). (5) The term “covered individuals” means— (A) members of the Armed Forces (including the reserve components) assigned to special operations forces; (B) service personnel assigned to support special operations forces; (C) immediate family members of individuals described in subparagraphs (A) and (B); and (D) immediate family members of individuals described in subparagraphs (A) or (B) in a case in which such individual died— (i) as a direct result of armed conflict; (ii) while engaged in hazardous service; (iii) in the performance of duty under conditions simulating war; or (iv) through an instrumentality of war.

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10 U.S.C. § 1788 — Additional family assistance

**(a) Authority.—** The Secretary of Defense may provide for the families of members of the armed forces serving on active duty, in addition to any other assistance available for such families, any assistance that the Secretary considers appropriate to ensure that the children of such members obtain needed child care, education, and other youth services. **(b) Primary Purpose of Assistance.—** The assistance authorized by this section should be directed primarily toward providing needed family support, including child care, education, and other youth services, for children of members of the armed forces who are deployed, assigned to duty, or ordered to active duty in connection with a contingency operation.

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10 U.S.C. § 101 — Definitions

**(a) In General.—** The following definitions apply in this title: (1) The term “United States”, in a geographic sense, means the States and the District of Columbia. (2) Repealed. Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.] (3) The term “possessions” includes the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Guano Islands, so long as they remain possessions, but does not include any Commonwealth. (4) The term “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard. (5) The term “uniformed services” means— (A) the armed forces; (B) the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and (C) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service. (6) The term “department”, when used with respect to a military department, means the executive part of the department and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the department. When used with respect to the Department of Defense, such term means the executive part of the department, including the executive parts of the military departments, and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of Defense, including those of the military departments. (7) The term “executive part of the department” means the executive part of the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, or Department of the Air Force, as the case may be, at the seat of government. (8) The term “military departments” means the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force. (9) The term

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10 U.S.C. § 1788a — Support programs: special operations

Page 1613 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 1788a ‘‘(c) LIMITS ON COMMENCEMENT AND DURATION OF PRO- GRAM.—The Secretary of Defense may not commence the pilot program before October 1, 2007, and shall con- clude the pilot program not later than the end of the three-year period beginning on the date on which the Secretary commences the program. ‘‘(d) SCOPE OF PROGRAM.—Under the pilot program, the Secretary of Defense shall utilize one or more mod- els, demonstrated through research, of universal access of parents of children described in subsection (a) to as- sistance under the pilot program to achieve the fol- lowing goals: ‘‘(1) The identification and mitigation of specific risk factors for such children related to military life. ‘‘(2) The maximization of the educational readiness of such children. ‘‘(e) LOCATIONS AND GOALS.— ‘‘(1) SELECTION OF PARTICIPATING INSTALLATIONS.— In selecting military installations to participate in the pilot program, the Secretary of Defense shall limit selection to those military installations whose military personnel are experiencing significant tran- sition or deployment or which are undergoing transi- tion as a result of the relocation or activation of military units or activities relating to defense base closure and realignment. ‘‘(2) SELECTION OF CERTAIN INSTALLATIONS.—At least one of the installations selected under paragraph (1) shall be a military installation that will permit, under the pilot program, the meaningful evaluation of a model under subsection (d) that provides out- reach to parents in families with a parent who is a member of the National Guard or Reserve, which families live more than 40 miles from the installa- tion. ‘‘(3) GOALS OF PARTICIPATING INSTALLATIONS.—If a military installation is selected und

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