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10 U.S.C. § 4817 — Industrial Base Fund

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10 U.S.C. § 4817 — Industrial Base Fund

Page 2862 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 4817 § 829(c)(1), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2612; Pub. L. 111–23, title III, § 303(b), May 22, 2009, 123 Stat. 1731; Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title VIII, § 895(c), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4314; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title XVI, § 1602, Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2062; Pub. L. 114–92, div. A, title VIII, § 876, Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 941; renumbered § 4816 and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, §§ 1867(b), (d)(4), 1883(b)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4281, 4282, 4294; Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(a)(41), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2206.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2024—Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 118–159, which directed substitution of ‘‘section 4201 of this title’’ for ‘‘section 2430 of this title) or major automated information sys- tems (as defined in section 2445a of this title)’’, was exe- cuted by making the substitution for ‘‘section 2430 of this title) or major automated information system pro- grams (as defined in section 2445a of this title)’’ to re- flect the probable intent of Congress. 2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 1867(b), renumbered section 2505 of this title as this section. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1867(d)(4), substituted ‘‘section 4811(a)’’ for ‘‘section 2501(a)’’. Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1883(b)(2), which di- rected that each reference in the text of title 10 to a section that was redesignated by title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283, as such section was in effect before the redesig- nation, be amended by striking such reference and in- serting a reference to the appropriate redesignated sec- tion, was not executed with respect to ‘‘section 2430’’, which was redesignated as multiple sections. 2015—Subsec. (b)(3) to (6). Pub. L. 114–92 added pars. (3) and (4) and redesig

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Page 2862 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 4817 § 829(c)(1), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2612; Pub. L. 111–23, title III, § 303(b), May 22, 2009, 123 Stat. 1731; Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title VIII, § 895(c), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4314; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title XVI, § 1602, Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2062; Pub. L. 114–92, div. A, title VIII, § 876, Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 941; renumbered § 4816 and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, §§ 1867(b), (d)(4), 1883(b)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4281, 4282, 4294; Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(a)(41), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2206.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2024—Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 118–159, which directed substitution of ‘‘section 4201 of this title’’ for ‘‘section 2430 of this title) or major automated information sys- tems (as defined in section 2445a of this title)’’, was exe- cuted by making the substitution for ‘‘section 2430 of this title) or major automated information system pro- grams (as defined in section 2445a of this title)’’ to re- flect the probable intent of Congress. 2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 1867(b), renumbered section 2505 of this title as this section. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1867(d)(4), substituted ‘‘section 4811(a)’’ for ‘‘section 2501(a)’’. Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1883(b)(2), which di- rected that each reference in the text of title 10 to a section that was redesignated by title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283, as such section was in effect before the redesig- nation, be amended by striking such reference and in- serting a reference to the appropriate redesignated sec- tion, was not executed with respect to ‘‘section 2430’’, which was redesignated as multiple sections. 2015—Subsec. (b)(3) to (6). Pub. L. 114–92 added pars. (3) and (4) and redesignated former pars. (3) and (4) as (5) and (6), respectively. 2013—Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 112–239 added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e). 2011—Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 111–383 inserted ‘‘or major automated information system programs (as defined in section 2445a of this title)’’ after ‘‘section 2430 of this title)’’. 2009—Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 111–23 added par. (4). 1996—Pub. L. 104–201 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text consisted of subsecs. (a) to (d) pro- viding for National Defense Technology and Industrial Base Council to prepare, at least annually through fis- cal year 1997 and biennially thereafter, a comprehen- sive assessment of capability of the national tech- nology and industrial base to attain national security objectives. 1993—Pub. L. 103–35 substituted ‘‘capability’’ for ‘‘capabilty’’ in section catchline. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2021 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title. PILOT PROGRAM ON STRENGTHENING THE DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL AND INNOVATION BASE Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title XVII, § 1711, Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1811, as amended by Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title II, § 213(c), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3457, provided that: ‘‘(a) PILOT PROGRAM REQUIRED.—The Secretary of De- fense shall carry out a pilot program to assess the fea- sibility and advisability of increasing the capability of the defense industrial base and the defense innovation base to support— ‘‘(1) development, prototyping, and manufacturing production needs to meet military requirements; and ‘‘(2) development, prototyping, and manufacturing of emerging defense and commercial technologies. ‘‘(b) AUTHORITIES.—The Secretary shall carry out the pilot program under the following: ‘‘(1) [Former] Chapters 137 and 139 and sections 2371, 2371b, and 2373 of title 10, United States Code [now 10 U.S.C. 4021, 4022, 4023]. ‘‘(2) Section 230 of the John S. McCain National De- fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115–232; 10 U.S.C. 2358 note [now 10 U.S.C. 4061 note prec.]). ‘‘(3) Such other legal authorities as the Secretary considers applicable to carrying out the pilot pro- gram. ‘‘(c) ACTIVITIES.—Activities under the pilot program may include the following: ‘‘(1) Use of contracts, grants, or other transaction authorities to support development, prototyping, and manufacturing capabilities in small- and medium- sized manufacturers. ‘‘(2) Purchases of goods or equipment for testing and certification purposes. ‘‘(3) Incentives, including purchase commitments and cost sharing with nongovernmental sources, for the private sector to develop capabilities in areas of national security interest. ‘‘(4) Issuing loans or providing loan guarantees to small- and medium-sized companies to support manu- facturing and production capabilities in areas of na- tional security interest. ‘‘(5) Giving awards to third party entities to sup- port investments in small- and medium-sized compa- nies working in areas of national security interest, including debt and equity investments that would benefit missions of the Department of Defense. ‘‘(6) Such other activities as the Secretary deter- mines necessary. ‘‘(d) TERMINATION.—The pilot program shall termi- nate on December 31, 2026. ‘‘(e) BRIEFING REQUIRED.—No later than January 31, 2027, the Secretary of Defense shall provide a briefing to the Committees on Armed Services in the Senate and the House of Representatives on the results of the pilot program.’’ § 4817. Industrial Base Fund (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Defense shall establish an Industrial Base Fund (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Fund’’). (b) CONTROL OF FUND.—The Fund shall be under the control of the Under Secretary of De- fense for Acquisition and Sustainment, acting through the Deputy Assistant Secretary of De- fense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy. (c) AMOUNTS IN FUND.—The Fund shall consist of amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the Fund. (d) USE OF FUND.—Subject to subsection (e), the Fund shall be used— (1) to support the monitoring and assess- ment of the industrial base required by chap- ters 381 through 385 and chapter 389; (2) to address critical issues in the industrial base relating to urgent operational needs; (3) to support efforts to expand the indus- trial base; and (4) to address supply chain vulnerabilities. (e) USE OF FUND SUBJECT TO APPROPRIA- TIONS.—The authority of the Secretary of De- fense to use the Fund under this section in any fiscal year is subject to the availability of ap- propriations for that purpose. Page 2863 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 4818 (f) EXPENDITURES.—The Secretary shall estab- lish procedures for expending monies in the Fund in support of the uses identified in sub- section (d), including the following: (1) Direct obligations from the Fund. (2) Transfers of monies from the Fund to rel- evant appropriations of the Department of De- fense. (Added Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title VIII, § 896(b)(1), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4315, § 2508; amended Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, § 1081(g)(1), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1601; Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 902(75), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1552; renumbered § 4817, Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1867(b), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4281; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1867(d)(7), as added Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(b)(22)(C), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2135.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2021—Pub. L. 116–283 renumbered section 2508 of this title as this section. Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1867(d)(7), as added by Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(b)(22)(C), substituted ‘‘chapters 381 through 385 and chapter 389’’ for ‘‘this chapter’’. 2019—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116–92 substituted ‘‘Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment’’ for ‘‘Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Tech- nology, and Logistics’’. 2017—Pub. L. 115–91, § 1081(g)(1), made technical amendment to directory language of Pub. L. 111–383, § 896(b)(1), which added this section. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2021 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 117–81 applicable as if in- cluded in the enactment of title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and note below. Amendment by Pub. L. 116–283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2017 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, § 1081(g), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1601, provided that the amendment made by section 1081(g)(1) is effective as of Jan. 7, 2011, and as if included in Pub. L. 111–383 as enacted. § 4818. Data collection authority of President (a) AUTHORITY.—The President shall be enti- tled, by regulation, subpoena, or otherwise, to obtain such information from, require such re- ports and the keeping of such records by, make such inspection of the books, records, and other writings, premises or property of, and take the sworn testimony of, and administer oaths and affirmations to, any person as may be necessary or appropriate, in the President’s discretion, to the enforcement or the administration of chap- ters 381 through 385 and chapter 389 and the reg- ulations issued under such chapters. (b) CONDITION FOR USE OF AUTHORITY.—The President shall issue regulations insuring that the authority of this section will be used only after the scope and purpose of the investigation, inspection, or inquiry to be made have been de- fined by competent authority and it is assured that no adequate and authoritative data are available from any Federal or other responsible agency. (c) PENALTY FOR NONCOMPLIANCE.—Any person who willfully performs any act prohibited or willfully fails to perform any act required by the provisions of subsection (a), or any rule, regula- tion, or order thereunder, shall be fined under title 18 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. (d) LIMITATIONS ON DISCLOSURE OF INFORMA- TION.—Information obtained under subsection (a) which the President deems confidential or with reference to which a request for confiden- tial treatment is made by the person furnishing such information shall not be published or dis- closed unless the President determines that the withholding thereof is contrary to the interest of the national defense. Any person who will- fully violates this subsection shall be fined under title 18 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. (e) REGULATIONS.—The President may make such rules, regulations, and orders as he con- siders necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this section. Any regulation or order under this section may be established in such form and manner, may contain such classi- fication and differentiations, and may provide for such adjustments and reasonable exceptions as in the judgment of the President are nec- essary or proper to effectuate the purposes of this section, or to prevent circumvention or eva- sion, or to facilitate enforcement of this section, or any rule, regulation, or order issued under this section. (f) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) The term ‘‘person’’ includes an indi- vidual, corporation, partnership, association, or any other organized group of persons, or legal successor or representative of the fore- going, and includes the United States or any agency thereof, or any other government, or any of its political subdivisions, or any agency of any of the foregoing, except that no punish- ment provided by this section shall apply to the United States, or to any such government, political subdivision, or government agency. (2) The term ‘‘national defense’’ means pro- grams for military and atomic energy produc- tion or construction, military assistance to any foreign nation, stockpiling, space, and di- rectly related activity. (Added Pub. L. 102–484, div. D, title XLII, § 4217, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2670, § 2507; amended Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title XI, § 1182(b)(1), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1772; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1056(c)(5), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3439; renum- bered § 4818 and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1867(b), (d)(5), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4281, 4282; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(b)(22)(B), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2135.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 1867(b), renumbered section 2507 of this title as this section. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1867(d)(5), as amended by Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(b)(22)(B), substituted ‘‘of chapters

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10 U.S.C. § 2358 — Untitled legal text

Page 1906 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 2350s Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title XIII, § 1301(b), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2110, provided that: ‘‘Any reference to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Special Operations Headquarters or NATO Special Operations Head- quarters in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be deemed to be a reference to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Allied Special Operations Forces Com- mand.’’ § 2350s. Authority to contribute to innovation fund (a) AUTHORITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO NATO INNO- VATION FUND.—Within amounts authorized by law for such purpose during the five-year period following the date of the enactment of the Na- tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, the Secretary of Defense may con- tribute to the NATO Innovation Fund a total amount of no more than $200,000,000. (b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) The term ‘‘NATO’’ means the North At- lantic Treaty Organization. (2) The term ‘‘NATO Innovation Fund’’ means the multi-sovereign, investment ven- ture capital fund of NATO that provides secure investment in dual-use, high-impact tech- nology. (Added Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title X, § 1051, Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2061.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, referred to in subsec. (a), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 118–159, which was approved Dec. 23, 2024. [CHAPTER 139—REPEALED] [§ 2351. Renumbered § 3131] Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 2351, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 133, related to policy, plans, and coordination rel- ative to research and development on scientific

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10 U.S.C. § 4021 — Research projects: transactions other than contracts and grants

**(a) Additional Forms of Transactions Authorized.—** The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of each military department may enter into transactions (other than contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants) under the authority of this subsection in carrying out basic, applied, and advanced research projects. The authority under this subsection is in addition to the authority provided in [section 4001 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4001&num=0&edition=prelim) to use contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants in carrying out such projects. **(b) Exercise of Authority by Secretary of Defense.—** In any exercise of the authority in subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense shall act through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Defense Innovation Unit, or any other element of the Department of Defense that the Secretary may designate. **(c) Advance Payments.—** The authority provided under subsection (a) may be exercised without regard to [section 3324 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section3324&num=0&edition=prelim). **(d) Recovery of Funds.—** (1) A cooperative agreement for performance of basic, applied, or advanced research authorized by [section 4001 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4001&num=0&edition=prelim) and a transaction authorized by subsection (a) may include a clause that requires a person or other entity to make payments to the Department of Defense or any other department or agency of the Federal Government as a condition for receiving support under the agreement or other transaction. (2) The amount of any payment received by the Federal Government pursuant to a require

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10 U.S.C. § 4021 — Research projects: transactions other

Page 2620 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES [§ 4015 (b) DEFENSE RESEARCH FACILITY DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘Defense research facil- ity’’ has the meaning given that term by section 4125(b) of this title. (Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1841(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4243; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(u)(2)(E), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2151; Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVIII, § 1801(a)(30), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 685.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION The section catchline and text of subsec. (a) of sec- tion 2364 of this title, which were transferred to this section by Pub. L. 116–283, § 1841(d)(1), were based on Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title II, § 234(c)(1), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3848; Pub. L. 100–26, § 3(1)(A), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 273; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XII, § 1231(10)(B), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1160; Pub. L. 114–92, div. A, title II, § 214(a)(1), (3), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 767, 768; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, § 1081(a)(34), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1596. AMENDMENTS 2023—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 118–31 substituted ‘‘section 4125(b) of this title’’ for ‘‘section 4142(b) of this title’’. 2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 1841(d)(1), as amended by Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(u)(2)(E), transferred section catchline and subsec. (a) of section 2364 of this title to this sec- tion. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116–283, § 1841(d)(2), added subsec. (b). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2021 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 117–81 applicable as if in- cluded in the enactment of title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and note below. EFFECTIVE DATE Section and amendment by Pub. L.

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10 U.S.C. § 4061 — Defense Research and Development Rapid Innovation Program

**(a) Program Established.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense shall establish a competitive, merit-based program to enable and assist small businesses to accelerate the commercialization of various technologies, including critical technologies developed pursuant to phase II Small Business Innovation Research Program projects, phase II Small Business Technology Transfer Program projects, technologies developed by the defense laboratories, capabilities developed through competitively awarded prototype agreements and other innovative technologies (including dual use technologies). (2) The purpose of this program is to stimulate innovative technologies and reduce acquisition or lifecycle costs, address technical risks, improve the timeliness and thoroughness of test and evaluation outcomes, support the integration of such products, and rapidly insert such products directly in support of primarily major defense acquisition programs, but also other defense acquisition programs that meet critical national security needs. **(b) Guidelines.—** The Secretary shall issue guidelines for the operation of the program. At a minimum such guidance shall provide for the following: (1) The issuance of one or more broad agency announcements or the use of any other competitive or merit-based processes by the Department of Defense for candidate proposals in support of primarily major defense acquisition programs, but also other defense acquisition programs as described in subsection (a). (2) The review of candidate proposals by the Department of Defense and by each Office of Small Business Programs of each military department and the merit-based selection of the most promising cost-effective proposals for funding through contracts, cooperative agreements, and other transactions for the pur

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10 U.S.C. § 4061 — Defense Research and Development Rapid

Page 2641 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 4061 § 4061. Defense Research and Development Rapid Innovation Program (a) PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.—(1) The Secretary of Defense shall establish a competitive, merit- based program to enable and assist small busi- nesses to accelerate the commercialization of various technologies, including critical tech- nologies developed pursuant to phase II Small Business Innovation Research Program projects, phase II Small Business Technology Transfer Program projects, technologies developed by the defense laboratories, capabilities developed through competitively awarded prototype agree- ments and other innovative technologies (in- cluding dual use technologies). (2) The purpose of this program is to stimulate innovative technologies and reduce acquisition or lifecycle costs, address technical risks, im- prove the timeliness and thoroughness of test and evaluation outcomes, support the integra- tion of such products, and rapidly insert such products directly in support of primarily major defense acquisition programs, but also other de- fense acquisition programs that meet critical national security needs. (b) GUIDELINES.—The Secretary shall issue guidelines for the operation of the program. At a minimum such guidance shall provide for the following: (1) The issuance of one or more broad agency announcements or the use of any other com- petitive or merit-based processes by the De- partment of Defense for candidate proposals in support of primarily major defense acquisition programs, but also other defense acquisition programs as described in subsection (a). (2) The review of candidate proposals by the Department of Defense and by each Office of Small Business Programs of each military de- partment and the merit-based sele

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10 U.S.C. § 4817 — Industrial Base Fund

**(a) Establishment.—** The Secretary of Defense shall establish an Industrial Base Fund (in this section referred to as the “Fund”). **(b) Control of Fund.—** The Fund shall be under the control of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, acting through the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy. **(c) Amounts in Fund.—** The Fund shall consist of amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the Fund. **(d) Use of Fund.—** Subject to subsection (e), the Fund shall be used— (1) to support the monitoring and assessment of the industrial base required by chapters 381 through 385 and chapter 389; (2) to address critical issues in the industrial base relating to urgent operational needs; (3) to support efforts to expand the industrial base; and (4) to address supply chain vulnerabilities. **(e) Use of Fund Subject to Appropriations.—** The authority of the Secretary of Defense to use the Fund under this section in any fiscal year is subject to the availability of appropriations for that purpose. **(f) Expenditures.—** The Secretary shall establish procedures for expending monies in the Fund in support of the uses identified in subsection (d), including the following: (1) Direct obligations from the Fund. (2) Transfers of monies from the Fund to relevant appropriations of the Department of Defense. **(g) Eligible Uses of Authorities.—** (1) **In General.—** — The Secretary of Defense may use the authorities provided by this section with respect to defense supply chains, including for material, material production, components, subassemblies, and finished products, testing and qualification, infrastructure, facility construction and improvement, and equipment needed directly for the followin

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10 U.S.C. § 2358 — Renumbered § 4001]

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