Sec. 842. DUAL-TRACK MILITARY PROFESSIONALS IN OPERATIONAL AND ACQUISITION SPECIALITIES

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## SEC. 842 DUAL-TRACK MILITARY PROFESSIONALS IN OPERATIONAL AND ACQUISITION SPECIALITIES ###

(a)Requirement for Chief of Staff Involvement Section 1722a(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after “military department)” the following: “, in collaboration with the Chief of Staff of the Army, the Chief of Naval Operations, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps (with respect to the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, respectively),”. ###

(b)Dual-track Career Path Section 1722a(b) of such title is amended— ####

(1)by redesignating paragraphs

(2)and

(3)as paragraphs

(3)and (4), respectively; ####

(2)in paragraph (1), by inserting “single-track” before “career path”; and ####

(3)by inserting after paragraph

(1)the following new paragraph (2): > > #### “(2) > > A dual-track career path that attracts the highest quality officers and enlisted personnel and allows them to gain experience in and receive credit for a primary career in combat arms and a functional secondary career in the acquisition field in order to more closely align the military operational, requirements, and acquisition workforces of each armed force.” > .