10 U.S.C. § 7532 — Factories and arsenals: manufacture at

Page 3090 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 7532 entered into pursuant to section 3458 of title 10, United States Code. ‘‘(b) TERMINATION.—The authority to carry out the pilot program under this section shall terminate five years after the date of the enactment of this Act.’’ CONTINUATION OF SOLDIER ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title I, § 114, Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1567, provided that: ‘‘(a) REQUIREMENT TO CONTINUE PROGRAM.—The Sec- retary of the Army, acting through the Assistant Sec- retary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology in accordance with subsection (b), shall continue to carry out the Soldier Enhancement Pro- gram established pursuant to section 203 of the Na- tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (Public Law 101–189; 103 Sat. 1394 [probably should be ‘‘103 Stat. 1394’’]). ‘‘(b) RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL.—The Secretary of the Army shall designate the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology as the official in the Department of the Army with principal responsibility for the management of the Soldier En- hancement Program under subsection (a). ‘‘(c) DUTIES.—The duties of the Soldier Enhancement Program shall include the identification, research, de- velopment, test, and evaluation of commercially avail- able off-the-shelf items (as defined in section 104 of title 41, United States Code) and software applications to accelerate the efforts of the Army to integrate, mod- ernize, and enhance weapons and equipment for use by Army soldiers, including— ‘‘(1) lighter, more lethal weapons; and ‘‘(2) support equipment, including lighter, more comfortable load-bearing equipment, field gear, com- bat clothing, survivability items, communications equipment, navigational aids, night vision devices, tactical power, sensors, and lasers.’’ MILITARY STANDARDS FOR ARMOR MATERIALS IN VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title VIII, § 878, Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1867, provided that: ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than June 30, 2022, the Secretary of the Army shall establish technical speci- fication standards for all metal and non-metal armor for incorporation into specifications for current and fu- ture armored vehicles developed or procured by the De- partment of the Army. ‘‘(b) REPORT REQUIRED.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—On the date on which the stand- ards described in subsection (a) are established under such subsection, the Secretary of the Army shall sub- mit to the congressional defense committees [Com- mittee on Armed Services and Committee on Appro- priations of the Senate and House of Representatives] a report describing— ‘‘(A) the establishment of such standards; and ‘‘(B) the strategy for incorporating such stand- ards as requirements for armored vehicles devel- oped and procured by the Department of the Army. ‘‘(2) FORM.—The report required by paragraph (1) shall be in an unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. ‘‘(c) ARMORED VEHICLE DEFINED.—For purposes of this section, the term ‘armored vehicle’ means a tracked or wheeled tactical vehicle incorporating armor in its manufacture.’’ § 7532. Factories and arsenals: manufacture at The Secretary of the Army shall have supplies needed for the Department of the Army made in factories or arsenals owned by the United States, so far as those factories or arsenals can make those supplies on an economical basis. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 254, § 4532; Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title III, § 323(a), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3343; renumbered § 7532, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 4532(a) ..... 4532(b) ..... 5:181–4(e). 50:55. June 28, 1950, ch. 383, § 101(e), 64 Stat. 264. R.S. 1666. The words ‘‘Except as otherwise provided by law’’, in 5:181–4(e), are omitted, since there is no law within the scope of the exception. The word ‘‘made’’ is substituted for the words ‘‘manufactured or produced’’. The words ‘‘United States’’ are substituted for the word ‘‘Govern- ment’’, in 5:181–4(e). The words ‘‘which he considers’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘as, in his judgment’’, in 50:55. The words ‘‘useless or’’, in 50:55, are omitted as surplusage. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4532 of this title as this section. 2014—Pub. L. 113–291 struck out ‘‘; abolition of’’ after ‘‘manufacture at’’ in section catchline, struck out sub- sec. (a) designation before ‘‘The Secretary’’, and struck out subsec. (b) which read as follows: ‘‘The Secretary may abolish any United States arsenal that he con- siders unnecessary’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title. § 7536. Equipment: post bakeries, schools, kitch- ens, and mess halls Money necessary for the following items for the use of enlisted members of the Army may be spent from appropriations for regular supplies: (1) Equipment for post bakeries. (2) Furniture, textbooks, paper, and equip- ment for post schools. (3) Tableware and mess furniture for kitch- ens and mess halls. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 254, § 4536; re- numbered § 7536, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(d), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1839.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 4536 ......... 10:1334. June 13, 1890, ch. 423 (1st proviso under ‘‘Quar- termaster’s Depart- ment’’), 26 Stat. 152. The words ‘‘Money necessary * * * may be spent’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘There may be expended * * * the amounts required’’. The word ‘‘bakeries’’ is sub- stituted for the words ‘‘bake house to carry on post bakeries’’. The words ‘‘each and all’’ are omitted as surplusage. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4536 of this title as this section.