A bill to improve the planning, programming, and budget coordination for operations of cyber mission force of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
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Overview
This bill aims to improve how the Department of Defense plans, budgets, and manages the resources for the Cyber Mission Force, a key element of the military’s cybersecurity efforts. It clarifies the responsibilities of the Commander of U.S. Cyber Command regarding the budget and planning for this force, ensuring dedicated resources for training, equipping, and sustaining its operations. The bill also establishes a process for consultation between Cyber Command and the military departments to ensure adequate funding for cyber mission forces within their respective components.
Key provisions
- U.S. Cyber Command is directly responsible for planning, programming, budgeting, and executing resources for the Cyber Mission Force.
- Cyber Command must prepare a program objective memorandum and budget estimate for the force.
- Cyber Command’s budget submission to Congress is separate from other military departments.
- Cyber Command cannot manage military pay and allowances or facility support provided by military departments.
- Cyber Command must consult with military department secretaries regarding reserve component funding.
- Military department secretaries must consult with Cyber Command regarding funding for cyber mission forces in their reserve components.
- Disagreements regarding funding levels must be documented and included in budget proposals.
Who is affected
- Department of Defense
- U.S. Cyber Command
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