Sec. 1041. Reduction in Department of Defense civilian personnel and review of certain headquarters spending
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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth the following: The total number of civilian positions created in the Department of Defense between September 11, 2001, and December 31, 2013, as a result of conversions of support functions from performance by military personnel to performance by civilian personnel, set forth separated by the number of each of administrative, technical, and medical positions. The total number of civilian positions created as described in paragraph
(1)that were created as temporary provisions and are now being converted back to military positions. The total number of civilian positions created as described in paragraph
(1)that have been or are being eliminated. It is the sense of Congress that the number of civilian positions in the Department of Defense created as described in subsection (a)(1) should be reduced simultaneously with reductions in the end strengths of the Armed Forces, and by the same percentages as the reductions in such end strengths which such reductions in civilian positions accompany. The Secretary shall conduct a review of spending on headquarters in commands at command echelons below the level of major command with the objective of— identifying opportunities to consolidate or eliminate commands that are geographically close or have similar missions; seeking further opportunities to centralize administrative and command support services, functions, or programs; and identifying means of achieving a reduction in spending for headquarters at such commands by an amount that is not less than the amount equal to 10 percent of the spending for headquarters of such commands in fiscal year 2014. The Secretary shall require the Director of Administration and Management, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, to revise Department of Defense Instruction 5100.73, Major DOD Headquarters Activities, to— include all major Department of Defense headquarter activity organizations within the purview of the instruction; specify how contractors performing major Department of Defense headquarters activity functions will be identified and included in headquarters reporting; clarify how components are to compile the major Department of Defense headquarters activities information needed to respond to the reporting requirements in section 1111 of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (10 U.S.C. 143 note) and section 115a(f) of title 10, United States Code, as a result of the amendments made by section 1109 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 ( Public Law 111–84 ; 123 Stat. 2492); and establish time frames for implementing the actions required pursuant to paragraphs
(1)through
(3)in order improve tracking and reporting of headquarters resources for major Department of Defense headquarters. In order to ensure that the combatant commands are properly sized to meet their assigned missions and to improve the transparency of the authorized manpower, assigned personnel, and mission and headquarters-support costs of the combatant commands, the Secretary shall require— the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to revise Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction 1001.01A to require— a comprehensive, periodic evaluation of whether the size and structure of the combatant commands are proper to ensure that the combatant commands meet assigned mission; and the combatant commands to— identify, manage, and track all personnel, including temporary personnel such as civilian overhires and Reserves on active duty, in the electronic Joint Manpower and Personnel System (e-JMAPS) of the Joint Staff; and identify specific guidelines and timeframes for the combatant commands to consistently input personnel information and review assigned personnel in the electronic Joint Manpower and Personnel System (e-JMAPS) of the Joint Staff; the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in coordination with the Secretaries of the military departments and the commanders of the combatant commands, to develop and implement a formal process to gather information on authorized manpower and assigned personnel of the component commands of the Armed Forces; and the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) to revise Department of Defense Financial Management Regulation 7000.14R to require the military departments, in their annual budget documents for operation and maintenance, to identify the authorized military position and civilian and contractor full-time equivalents at each combatant command and provide detailed information on funding required by each combatant command for mission and headquarters support, such as civilian pay, contract services, travel and supplies.
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- Pub. L. 111-84
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Sec. 1041
Reduction in Department of Defense civilian personnel and review of certain headquarters spending
Pub. L.Pub. L. 111-84
Stat.123 Stat. 2492
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