Sec. 4. Requirement to establish repository for operational energy-related research and development efforts of Department of Defense
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Not later than December 31, 2015, the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and in collaboration with the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy Plans and Programs and the Secretaries of the military departments, shall establish a centralized repository for all operational energy-related research and development efforts of the Department of Defense, including with respect to the inception, operational, and complete phases of such efforts. The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that the repository required by subsection
(a)is accessible through an Internet website of the Department of Defense and by all employees of the Department and members of the Armed Forces whom the Secretary determines appropriate, including all program managers involved in such research and development efforts, to enable improved collaboration between military departments on research and development efforts described in subsection (a), sharing of best practices and lessons learned relating to such efforts, and reduce redundancy in such efforts.