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10 U.S.C. § 4007 — Science and technology programs to be conducted so as to foster the transition of science and technology to higher levels of research, development, test, and evaluation
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**(a) Policy.—** Each official specified in subsection (b) shall ensure that the management and conduct of the science and technology programs under the authority of that official are carried out in a manner that will foster the transition of science and technology to higher levels of research, development, test, and evaluation.
**(b) Covered Officials.—** Subsection (a) applies to the following officials of the Department of Defense:
(1) The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
(2) The Secretary of each military department.
(3) The Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
(4) The directors and heads of other offices and agencies of the Department of Defense with assigned research, development, test, and evaluation responsibilities.
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**(a) Policy.—** Each official specified in subsection (b) shall ensure that the management and conduct of the science and technology programs under the authority of that official are carried out in a manner that will foster the transition of science and technology to higher levels of research, development, test, and evaluation.
**(b) Covered Officials.—** Subsection (a) applies to the following officials of the Department of Defense:
(1) The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
(2) The Secretary of each military department.
(3) The Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
(4) The directors and heads of other offices and agencies of the Department of Defense with assigned research, development, test, and evaluation responsibilities.
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In this chapter:
(1) The term “eligible entity” means any of the following:
(A) A State.
(B) A local government.
(C) A nonprofit organization.
(D) A tribal organization, as defined in section 4(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ([25 U.S.C. 5304](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304&num=0&edition=prelim)(l)), or an economic enterprise, as defined in section 3(e) of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (Public Law 93–262; [25 U.S.C. 1452(e)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section1452/e&num=0&edition=prelim)), whether or not such economic enterprise is organized for profit purposes or nonprofit purposes.
(2) The term “distressed area” means—
(A) the area of a unit of local government (or such area excluding the area of any defined political jurisdiction within the area of such unit of local government) that—
(i) has a per capita income of 80 percent or less of the State average; or
(ii) has an unemployment rate that is one percent greater than the national average for the most recent 24-month period for which statistics are available; or
(B) a reservation, as defined in section 3(d) of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (Public Law 93–262; [25 U.S.C. 1452(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section1452/d&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(3) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Defense acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.
(4) The terms “State” and “local government” have the meaning given those terms in [section 6302 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section6302&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) The term “business entity
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**(a) Small business concerns**
(1) **In general** — For the purposes of this chapter, a small-business concern, including but not limited to enterprises that are engaged in the business of production of food and fiber, ranching and raising of livestock, aquaculture, and all other farming and agricultural related industries, shall be deemed to be one which is independently owned and operated and which is not dominant in its field of operation.
(2) **Establishment of size standards**
(A) *In general* — In addition to the criteria specified in paragraph (1) and subject to the requirements specified under subparagraph (C), the Administrator may specify detailed definitions or standards by which a business concern may be determined to be a small business concern for the purposes of this chapter or any other Act.
(B) *Additional criteria* — The standards described in paragraph (1) may utilize number of employees, dollar volume of business, net worth, net income, a combination thereof, or other appropriate factors.
(C) *Requirements* — Unless specifically authorized by statute, no Federal department (including the Administration when acting pursuant to subparagraph (A)) or agency may prescribe a size standard for categorizing a business concern as a small business concern, unless such proposed size standard—
(i) is proposed after an opportunity for public notice and comment;
(ii) provides for determining—
(I) the size of a manufacturing concern as measured by the manufacturing concern’s average employment based upon employment during each of the manufacturing concern’s pay periods for the preceding 24 months;
(II) the size of a business concern providing services on the basis of the annual average gross receipts of the business concern over
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**(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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### Statutory Notes
#### Prior Provisions
A prior section 2359, added Pub. L. 96–107, title VIII, § 819(a)(1), Nov. 9, 1979, 93 Stat. 818, related to reports on salaries of officers of Federal contract research centers, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIII, § 1322(a)(5), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1671.
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**(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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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 4007
information on the use and benefits of the au-
thority under this section and related impacts
on performance, affordability, and capability de-
livery.
(Added Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title VIII,
§ 861(a)(1), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1493, § 2302e; re-
numbered § 4004 and amended Pub. L. 116–283,
div. A, title VIII, § 831(a), title XVIII, §§ 1818(c),
1841(b)(1), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3753, 4243; Pub. L.
116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1841(b)(2)(D), as
added Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII,
§ 1701(u)(2)(F)(i)(V), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2152;
Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(u)(2)(B),
(v)(1)(A), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2151, 2154.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 1841(b)(1), as amended by Pub.
L. 117–81, § 1701(u)(2)(B), renumbered section 2302e of
this title as this section.
Pub. L. 116–283, § 1818(c), which directed the renum-
bering of section 2302e of this title as section 3345 in-
stead of this section and the substitution of ‘‘section
3012(2)’’ for ‘‘section 2302(2)(B)’’ in subsec. (a), was re-
pealed by Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(v)(1)(A), effective as if
included therein, so that such renumbering and substi-
tution were no longer directed.
Pub. L. 116–283, § 831(a)(1), substituted ‘‘development
and demonstration’’ for ‘‘advanced development’’ in
section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1841(b)(2)(D), as added by
Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(u)(2)(F)(i)(V), substituted ‘‘section
3012(2)’’ for ‘‘section 2302(2)(B)’’ in introductory provi-
sions.
Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 116–283, § 831(a)(2), substituted
‘‘development and demonstration’’ for ‘‘provision of ad-
vanced component development, prototype,’’.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 116–283, § 831(a)(3), added subsec.
(c).
St
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