Sec. 321. Modification of quarterly readiness reporting requirement
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Section 482 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a)— by inserting the before military readiness ; by inserting of the active and reserve components after military readiness ; and by striking subsections (b), (d), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), and
(k)and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting subsections (b), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), and (i). ; by striking subsections (d), (e), (f), and (k); by inserting after subsection
(c)the following new subsection (d): Each report shall also include a military department-level or agency-level assessment of the readiness of prepositioned stocks, including— an assessment of the fill and materiel readiness of stocks by geographic location; an overall assessment by military department or Defense Agency of the ability of the respective stocks to meet operation and contingency plans; and a mitigation plan for any shortfalls or gaps identified under paragraph
(1)or
(2)and a timeline associated with corrective action. ; by redesignating subsections (g), (h), (i), (j), and
(l)as subsections (e), (f), (g), (h), and
(j)respectively; in subsection (e)(1), as redesignated by paragraph (4), by striking National Response Plan and inserting National Response Framework ; in subsection (f), as so redesignated, by adding at the end the following new paragraph: The assessment included in the report under paragraph
(1)by the Commander of the United States Strategic Command shall include a separate assessment prepared by the Commander of United States Cyber Command relating to the readiness of United States Cyber Command and the readiness of the cyber force of each of the military departments. ; in subsection (h), as so redesignated— in the subsection heading, by inserting after and related ; support in paragraph (1), by striking combat support agencies and inserting combat support and related agencies ; and in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking combat support agency and inserting combat support and related agencies ; and by inserting after subsection
(h)the following new subsection (i): Each report under this section shall also include information on each major exercise conducted by a geographic or functional combatant command or military department, including— a list of exercises by name for the period covered by the report; the cost and location of each such exercise; and a list of participants by country or military department. In this subsection, the term major exercise means a named major training event, an integrated or joint exercise, or a unilateral major exercise. .