Sec. 927. FORCE SIZING METHODOLOGY

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## SEC. 927 FORCE SIZING METHODOLOGY ###

(a)In General Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall develop a methodology for analyzing United States military force sizing necessary to conduct activities below the threshold of traditional armed conflict in support of strategic competition, including the following: ####

(1)Campaigning. ####

(2)Building capacity of and security cooperation with partner countries. ####

(3)Information operations. ####

(4)Civil affairs. ####

(5)Irregular warfare. ####

(6)Operational preparation of the environment. ###

(b)Report Required Not later than 270 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 methodology developed under subsection

(a)that includes, at a minimum, the following: ####

(1)An explanation of the methodology and how the methodology is intended to be applied to future force sizing analysis. ####

(2)An articulation of the roles and responsibilities of relevant officials, branches of the Armed Forces, and commands in utilizing the methodology. ####

(3)Such other matters as the Secretary considers relevant. # TITLE X GENERAL PROVISIONS ## Subtitle A Financial Matters