Sec. 1061. Protection of defense mission-critical infrastructure from electromagnetic pulse and high-powered microwave systems
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Not later than June 1, 2015, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees certification that defense mission-critical infrastructure requiring electromagnetic pulse protection that receives power supply from commercial or other non-military sources is protected from the adverse effects of man-made or naturally occurring electromagnetic pulse and high-powered microwave weapons. The certification required by subsection
(a)shall be submitted in classified form. In this section: The term defense mission-critical infrastructure means Department of Defense infrastructure of defense critical systems essential to project, support, and sustain the Armed Forces and military operations worldwide. The term defense critical system means a primary mission system or an auxiliary or supporting system— the operational effectiveness and operational suitability of which are essential to the successful mission completion or to aggregate residual combat capability; and the failure of which would likely result in the failure to complete a mission.