10 USC 2352 - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency: Biennial Strategic Plan

(a) Requirement for Strategic Plan.—Every other year, and in time for submission to Congress under subsection (c), the Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency shall prepare a strategic plan for the activities of that agency.

(b) Contents.—The strategic plan required by subsection (a) shall include the following matters:

(1) The strategic objectives of that agency, and the linkage between such objectives and the missions of the armed forces.

(2) Identification of the research programs of that agency that support—

(A) achievement of those strategic objectives; and

(B) exploitation of opportunities that hold the potential for yielding significant military benefits.

(3) A technology transition strategy for programs demonstrating military systems to one or more of the armed forces.

(4) A description of the policies of that agency on the management, organization, and personnel of that agency.

(c) Submission of Plan to Congress.—The Director shall, in coordination with the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, submit to Congress the strategic plan most recently prepared under subsection (a) at the same time that the President submits to Congress the budget for an even-numbered fiscal year under section 1105(a) of title 31.

(Added Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title II, §232(a), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1422; amended Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title II, §211(a), (b), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 703.)

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