Sec. 253. Plan on hacking for defense expansion
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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 plan for the expansion of the Hacking for Defense program of the Department of Defense over the period of three fiscal years following the date of the plan. The plan required under subsection
(a)shall include measures— to increase the number of institutions of higher education participating in Hacking for Defense programs; to expand support for certain elite teams after Hacking for Defense course completion; to expand opportunities after Hacking for Defense course completion in countries that are members of— the AUKUS partnership; the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue; or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; to partner with other organizations and elements of the Department of Defense to expand the Hacking for Defense curriculum to a second semester prototyping course; and to support the development of professional military education programs in the National Defense University system that are similar to the Hacking for Defense program. In this section: The term AUKUS partnership means the enhanced trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States announced in September 2021. The term Quadrilateral Security Dialogue means the strategic security dialogue between— India; Japan; Australia; and the United States.