Sec. 1607. SENIOR ADVISOR FOR SPACE COMMAND, CONTROL, AND INTEGRATION

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## SEC. 1607 SENIOR ADVISOR FOR SPACE COMMAND, CONTROL, AND INTEGRATION ###

(a)Designation Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration, acting as the service acquisition executive for the Air Force for space systems and programs, shall designate from among qualified officers and employees of the Department of Defense a Senior Advisor for Space Command, Control, and Integration. ###

(b)Responsibilities The Senior Advisor shall be responsible for conducting oversight of all acquisition efforts within the authority of the Assistant Secretary with respect to developing, upgrading, deploying, and sustaining space command, control, and integration to meet the space command, control, and integration requirements of the combatant commands, including by monitoring system-level integration of each of the following: ####

(1)Space domain sensors. ####

(2)Space catalog. ####

(3)Target recognition. ####

(4)Weapons system selection and control. ####

(5)Battle damage assessment. ####

(6)Associated communications among elements of the space control and command architecture of the Department of Defense. ###

(c)Notification Not later than 10 days after the date on which a designation is made under subsection (a), the Assistant Secretary shall notify the congressional defense committees of such designation. ###

(d)Annual Review Not later than June 30 of each year, the Space Acquisition Council established by section 9021 of title 10, United States Code, shall review whether the requirements of the United States Space Command with respect to space command, control, and integration are being fulfilled. ###

(e)Annual Briefing At the same time as the submission of each budget of the President under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, through fiscal year 2029, the Assistant Secretary, in consultation with the Commander of the United States Space Command, shall provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the status of all space command, control, and integration activities to support the missions of the Armed Forces. The briefing shall include— ####

(1)accomplishments achieved in the year prior to the submission of the respective budget; and ####

(2)actions to meet the requirements of the United States Space Command with respect to space command, control, and integration that will be taken during the period covered by the most recent future-years defense program submitted under section 221 of title 10, United States Code, as of the date of the briefing.