To direct the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to conduct a feasibility study on incorporating militarily-relevant applications of emerging biotechnology into wargaming exercises, and for other purposes.
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Overview
This bill directs the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to conduct a feasibility study on how to incorporate biotechnology into military wargaming exercises. The study will examine various applications of biotechnology, such as enhancing warfighter performance and considering how adversaries might use it. The goal is to assess the potential benefits and challenges of integrating these advancements into military training and strategy.
Key provisions
- The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will conduct a feasibility study.
- The study will focus on biotechnology’s impact on warfighter capabilities.
- The study will consider biotechnology’s use by adversaries.
- The study will consult with combatant commanders and other stakeholders.
- A report summarizing the findings and recommendations will be submitted to Congress within 180 days.
Who is affected
- Department of Defense
- Military Commanders
- Warfighters
- Biotechnology Researchers
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