Sec. 1207. Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School
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Subchapter V of chapter 16 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: The Secretary of Defense may operate an education and training facility known as the Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (in this section referred to as the School ). The Secretary of Defense shall designate the Secretary of a military department as the Department of Defense executive agent for carrying out the responsibilities of the Secretary of Defense under this section.
The purpose of the School shall be to provide to the military and other security forces of one or more friendly foreign countries education and training to increase professionalism, readiness, and respect for human rights through— formal courses of instruction; and mobile training teams for— the operation, employment, maintenance, and logistics of specialized equipment; participation in— joint exercises; or coalition or international military operations; and improved interoperability between— the armed forces; and the military and other security forces of the one or more friendly foreign countries.
The Secretary of Defense may not provide education or training at the School to any personnel of a country that is prohibited from receiving such education or training under any other provision of law. The Secretary of Defense shall consult with the Secretary of State in the selection of foreign personnel to be provided education and training at the School. The fixed costs of operation and maintenance of the School in a fiscal year may be paid from amounts made available for such fiscal year for operation and maintenance of the Department of Defense.
Not later than March 15 each year, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a detailed report on the activities and operating costs of the School during the preceding fiscal year. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter V of chapter 16 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new item: 351. Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School. . Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that sets forth the following:
The budget requirements for the operation and sustainment of the Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School authorized by section 351 of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), during the period of the future-years defense program submitted to Congress in fiscal year 2019, including— a description of the budget requirements relating to the School for— Major Force Program–2; and Major Force Program–11; and an identification of any other source of funding for the School.
The anticipated requirements for facilities for the School. An identification of the Secretary of a military department designated by the Secretary of Defense as executive agent for the School under subsection
(b)of such section. The anticipated military construction and facilities renovation requirements for the School during such period. Any other matter relating to the School that the Secretary of Defense considers appropriate. Nothing in section 351 of title 10, United States Code (as so added), may be construed as authorizing the use of funds appropriated for the Department of Defense for any purpose described in paragraph
(2)unless specifically authorized by an Act of Congress other than that section or this Act. The purposes described in this paragraph are the following: The operation of a facility other than the Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School that is in operation as of the date of the enactment of this Act for the provision of education and training authorized to be provided by the School. The construction or expansion of any facility of the School.