Sec. 254. Report on potential strategic partnership between the Defense Innovation Unit and the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense
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The Secretary of Defense shall assess the feasibility and advisability of establishing a strategic partnership between the Defense Innovation Unit and the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense, pursuant to which the Unit and the Ministry would— coordinate on defense industrial priorities; collaborate on the development of dual-use defense capabilities. establish mechanisms to streamline emerging defense technology research and development and microchip supply chain security; create additional pathways to market for relevant defense technology startups; and carry out other activities to— enhance market opportunities for United States-based and Taiwan-based defense technology companies; bolster Taiwan’s defense industrial base; harmonize global security posture through emerging technology; and counter the development of dual-use defense technologies by the Chinese Communist Party.
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 on the results of the assessment conducted under subsection (a).