Sec. 1638. Determination of responsibility for the Department of Defense Information Networks
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Not later than March 1, 2019, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing a determination regarding the roles, missions, and responsibilities of the Commander, Joint Force Headquarters–Department of Defense Information Networks (JFHQ–DODIN) of the Defense Information Support Agency. The report required under subsection
(a)shall include the following: An assessment of the current JFHQ-DODIN command and control structure, adequacy of the Defense Information Support Agency’s institutional support for the JFHQ-DODIN mission, resource requirements, and mission effectiveness. A determination and justification regarding— a transfer to the Commander, United States Cyber Command, from the JFHQ-DODIN of some or all roles, missions, and responsibilities of the JFHQ-DODIN; or retention in the JFHQ-DODIN of such roles, missions, and responsibilities. If a determination under subparagraph (A)(i) is made in the affirmative regarding a transfer to the Commander, United States Cyber Command, from the JFHQ-DODIN of some or all roles, missions, and responsibilities of the JFHQ-DODIN, such report shall include the following: An identification of roles, missions, and responsibilities to be transferred. A timeline for any such transfers. A strategy for mitigating risk and ensuring no mission degradation.