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10 U.S.C. § 4843 — Manufacturing engineering education program

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10 U.S.C. § 4843 — Manufacturing engineering education program

**(a) Establishment of Manufacturing Engineering Education Program.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense shall establish a program under which the Secretary makes grants or other awards to support— (A) the enhancement of existing programs in manufacturing engineering education to further a mission of the department; or (B) the establishment of new programs in manufacturing engineering education that meet such requirements. (2) Grants and awards under this section may be made to industry, not-for-profit institutions, institutions of higher education, or to consortia of such institutions or industry. (3) The Secretary shall establish the program in consultation with the Secretary of Education, the Director of the National Science Foundation, the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the secretaries of such other relevant Federal agencies as the Secretary considers appropriate. (4) The Secretary shall ensure that the program is coordinated with Department programs associated with advanced manufacturing. (5) The program shall be known as the “Manufacturing Engineering Education Program”. **(b) Geographical Distribution of Grants and Awards.—** In awarding grants and other awards under this subsection, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, avoid geographical concentration of awards. **(c) Covered Programs.—** A program of engineering education supported pursuant to this section shall meet the requirements of this section. **(d) Components of Program.—** The program of education for which such a grant is made shall be a consolidated and integrated multidisciplinary program of education with an emphasis on the following components: (1) Multidisciplinary instruction that encompasses the total manufacturing engineering enterpris

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**(a) Establishment of Manufacturing Engineering Education Program.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense shall establish a program under which the Secretary makes grants or other awards to support— (A) the enhancement of existing programs in manufacturing engineering education to further a mission of the department; or (B) the establishment of new programs in manufacturing engineering education that meet such requirements. (2) Grants and awards under this section may be made to industry, not-for-profit institutions, institutions of higher education, or to consortia of such institutions or industry. (3) The Secretary shall establish the program in consultation with the Secretary of Education, the Director of the National Science Foundation, the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the secretaries of such other relevant Federal agencies as the Secretary considers appropriate. (4) The Secretary shall ensure that the program is coordinated with Department programs associated with advanced manufacturing. (5) The program shall be known as the “Manufacturing Engineering Education Program”. **(b) Geographical Distribution of Grants and Awards.—** In awarding grants and other awards under this subsection, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, avoid geographical concentration of awards. **(c) Covered Programs.—** A program of engineering education supported pursuant to this section shall meet the requirements of this section. **(d) Components of Program.—** The program of education for which such a grant is made shall be a consolidated and integrated multidisciplinary program of education with an emphasis on the following components: (1) Multidisciplinary instruction that encompasses the total manufacturing engineering enterprise and that may include— (A) manufacturing engineering education and training through classroom activities, laboratory activities, thesis projects, individual or team projects, internships, cooperative work-study programs, and interactions with industrial facilities, consortia, or such other activities and organizations in the United States and foreign countries as the Secretary considers appropriate; (B) faculty development programs; (C) recruitment of educators highly qualified in manufacturing engineering to teach or develop manufacturing engineering courses; (D) presentation of seminars, workshops, and training for the development of specific manufacturing engineering skills; (E) activities involving interaction between students and industry, including programs for visiting scholars, personnel exchange, or industry executives; (F) development of new, or updating and modification of existing, manufacturing curriculum, course offerings, and education programs; (G) establishment of programs in manufacturing workforce training; (H) establishment of joint manufacturing engineering programs with defense laboratories and depots; and (I) expansion of manufacturing training and education programs and outreach for members of the armed forces, dependents and children of such members, veterans, and employees of the Department of Defense. (2) Opportunities for students to obtain work experience in manufacturing through such activities as internships, summer job placements, or cooperative work-study programs. (3) Faculty and student engagement with industry that is directly related to, and supportive of, the education of students in manufacturing engineering because of— (A) the increased understanding of manufacturing engineering challenges and potential solutions; and (B) the enhanced quality and effectiveness of the instruction that result from that increased understanding. **(e) Proposals.—** The Secretary of Defense shall solicit proposals for grants and other awards to be made pursuant to this section for the support of programs of manufacturing engineering education that are consistent with the purposes of this section. **(f) Merit Competition.—** Applications for awards shall be evaluated on the basis of merit pursuant to competitive procedures prescribed by the Secretary. **(g) Selection Criteria.—** The Secretary may select a proposal for an award pursuant to this section if the proposal, at a minimum, does each of the following: (1) Contains innovative approaches for improving engineering education in manufacturing technology. (2) Demonstrates a strong commitment by the proponents to apply the resources necessary to achieve the objectives for which the award is to be made. (3) Provides for effective engagement with industry or government organizations that supports the instruction to be provided in the proposed program and is likely to improve manufacturing engineering and technology. (4) Demonstrates a significant level of involvement of United States industry in the proposed instructional and research activities. (5) Is likely to attract superior students and promote careers in manufacturing engineering. (6) Proposes to involve fully qualified personnel who are experienced in manufacturing engineering education and technology. (7) Proposes a program that, within three years after the award is made, is likely to attract from sources other than the Federal Government the financial and other support necessary to sustain such program. (8) Proposes to achieve a significant level of participation by women, members of minority groups, and individuals with disabilities through active recruitment of students from among such persons. (9) Trains students in advanced manufacturing and in relevant emerging technologies and production processes. **(h) Institution of Higher Education Defined.—** In this section, the term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given such term in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ([20 U.S.C. 1001(a)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1001/a&num=0&edition=prelim)).

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10 U.S.C. § 2196 — Renumbered § 4843]

### Statutory Notes #### Prior Provisions A prior section 2196, added Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title II, § 247(a)(1), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1523; amended Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 701(i)(2), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 116, defined “defense laboratory”, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–190, § 825(a)(1). See [section 2199 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2199&num=0&edition=prelim).

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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. § 2522 — Renumbered § 4845]

### Statutory Notes #### Prior Provisions A prior section 2522, added Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title VIII, § 823(a)(1), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1435, § 2518; renumbered § 2522 and amended Pub. L. 102–484, div. D, title XLII, § 4232(a), (b), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2687, related to defense advanced manufacturing technology partnerships, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title X, § 1081(f), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 454. Another prior section 2522, added Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VIII, § 841(b)(1), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1512, § 2508; amended Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title VIII, § 821(a), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1597; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 701(g)(3), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 115; renumbered § 2522, Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title VIII, § 821(b)(1), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1431, required an annual defense critical technologies plan, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–484, § 4202(a).

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10 U.S.C. § 2224 — Defense Information Assurance Program

**(a) Defense Information Assurance Program.—** The Secretary of Defense shall carry out a program, to be known as the “Defense Information Assurance Program”, to protect and defend Department of Defense information, information systems, and information networks that are critical to the Department and the armed forces during day-to-day operations and operations in times of crisis. **(b) Objectives of the Program.—** The objectives of the program shall be to provide continuously for the availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, nonrepudiation, and rapid restitution of information and information systems that are essential elements of the Defense Information Infrastructure. **(c) Program Strategy.—** In carrying out the program, the Secretary shall develop a program strategy that encompasses those actions necessary to assure the readiness, reliability, continuity, and integrity of Defense information systems, networks, and infrastructure, including through compliance with subchapter II of chapter 35 of title 44, including through compliance with subchapter III of chapter 35 of title 44. The program strategy shall include the following: (1) A vulnerability and threat assessment of elements of the defense and supporting nondefense information infrastructures that are essential to the operations of the Department and the armed forces. (2) Development of essential information assurances technologies and programs. (3) Organization of the Department, the armed forces, and supporting activities to defend against information warfare. (4) Joint activities of the Department with other departments and agencies of the Government, State and local agencies, and elements of the national information infrastructure. (5) The conduct of exercises, war games, simulatio

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10 U.S.C. § 4841 — Manufacturing Technology Program

**(a) Establishment.—** The Secretary of Defense shall establish a Manufacturing Technology Program to further the national security objectives of [section 4811(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4811/a&num=0&edition=prelim) through the development and application of advanced manufacturing technologies and processes that will reduce the acquisition and supportability costs of defense weapon systems and reduce manufacturing and repair cycle times across the life cycles of such systems. The Secretary shall use the joint planning process of the directors of the Department of Defense laboratories in establishing the program. The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering shall administer the program. **(b) Purpose of Program.—** The Secretary of Defense shall use the program— (1) to provide centralized guidance and direction (including goals, milestones, and priorities) to the military departments and the Defense Agencies on all matters relating to manufacturing technology; (2) to direct the development and implementation of Department of Defense plans, programs, projects, activities, and policies that promote the development and application of advanced technologies to manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment; (3) to improve the manufacturing quality, productivity, technology, and practices of businesses and workers providing goods and services to the Department of Defense; (4) to focus Department of Defense support for the development and application of advanced manufacturing technologies and processes for use to meet manufacturing requirements that are essential to the national defense, as well as for repair and remanufacturing in support of the operations of systems commands, depots, air lo

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10 U.S.C. § 4844 — Manufacturing experts in the classroom

**(a) Establishment of Program.—** The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Commerce, shall conduct a program to support the following activities of one or more manufacturing experts at institutions of higher education: (1) Identifying the education and training requirements of United States manufacturing firms located in the same geographic region as an institution participating in the program. (2) Assisting in the development of teaching curricula for classroom and in-factory education and training classes at such an institution. (3) Teaching such classes and overseeing the teaching of such classes by others. (4) Improving the knowledge and expertise of permanent faculty and staff of such an institution. (5) Marketing the programs and facilities of such an institution to firms referred to in paragraph (1). (6) Coordinating the activities described in the other provisions of this subsection with other programs conducted by the Federal Government, any State, any local government, or any private, nonprofit organization to modernize United States manufacturing firms, especially the regional centers for the transfer of manufacturing technology and programs receiving financial assistance under [section 4843 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4843&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Merit Competition.—** Applications for assistance under this section shall be evaluated on the basis of merit pursuant to competitive procedures prescribed by the Secretary. **(c) Selection Criteria.—** The Secretary shall select institutions for the award of financial assistance under this section from among institutions submitting applications for such assistance that— (1) demonstrate

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10 U.S.C. § 4843 — Untitled legal text

Page 2882 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 4843 tions, academia, and industry as the Chair con- siders appropriate. (c) The purposes of the Panel shall be as fol- lows: (1) To identify and integrate requirements for the program. (2) To conduct joint planning for the pro- gram. (3) To develop joint strategies for the pro- gram. (d) In carrying out the purposes specified in subsection (c), the Panel shall perform the func- tions as follows: (1) Conduct comprehensive reviews and as- sessments of defense-related manufacturing issues being addressed by the manufacturing technology programs and related activities of the Department of Defense. (2) Execute strategic planning to identify joint planning opportunities for increased co- operation in the development and implementa- tion of technological products and the leveraging of funding for such purposes with the private sector and other government agen- cies. (3) Ensure the integration and coordination of requirements and programs under the pro- gram with the Office of the Secretary of De- fense and other national-level initiatives, in- cluding the establishment of information ex- change processes with other government agen- cies, private industry, academia, and profes- sional associations. (4) Conduct such other functions as the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering shall specify. (e) The Panel shall report to and receive direc- tion from one or more individuals designated by the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering for purposes of this subsection on manufacturing technology issues of multi-serv- ice concern and application. (f) The administrative expenses of the Panel shall be borne by each military department and Defense Agency with manufacturing technology programs

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20 U.S.C. § 1001 — General definition of institution of higher education

**(a) Institution of higher education** For purposes of this chapter, other than subchapter IV, the term “institution of higher education” means an educational institution in any State that— (1) admits as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, or persons who meet the requirements of [section 1091(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1091/d&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) is legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary education; (3) provides an educational program for which the institution awards a bachelor’s degree or provides not less than a 2-year program that is acceptable for full credit toward such a degree, or awards a degree that is acceptable for admission to a graduate or professional degree program, subject to review and approval by the Secretary; (4) is a public or other nonprofit institution; and (5) is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association, or if not so accredited, is an institution that has been granted preaccreditation status by such an agency or association that has been recognized by the Secretary for the granting of preaccreditation status, and the Secretary has determined that there is satisfactory assurance that the institution will meet the accreditation standards of such an agency or association within a reasonable time. **(b) Additional institutions included** For purposes of this chapter, other than subchapter IV, the term “institution of higher education” also includes— (1) any school that provides not less than a 1-year program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a re

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20 U.S.C. § 1001 — General definition of institution of higher

Page 185 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 1001 PART A—DEFINITIONS § 1001. General definition of institution of higher education (a) Institution of higher education For purposes of this chapter, other than sub- chapter IV, the term ‘‘institution of higher edu- cation’’ means an educational institution in any State that— (1) admits as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, or persons who meet the requirements of section 1091(d) of this title; (2) is legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond sec- ondary education; (3) provides an educational program for which the institution awards a bachelor’s de- gree or provides not less than a 2-year pro- gram that is acceptable for full credit toward such a degree, or awards a degree that is ac- ceptable for admission to a graduate or profes- sional degree program, subject to review and approval by the Secretary; (4) is a public or other nonprofit institution; and (5) is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association, or if not so accredited, is an institution that has been granted preaccreditation status by such an agency or association that has been recognized by the Secretary for the granting of preaccreditation status, and the Secretary has determined that there is satisfactory assur- ance that the institution will meet the accred- itation standards of such an agency or associa- tion within a reasonable time. (b) Additional institutions included For purposes of this chapter, other than sub- chapter IV, the term ‘‘institution of higher edu- cation’’ also includes— (1) any school that provides not less than a 1-year program of tr

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