Editorial Notes
Amendments

2019—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–92, § 902(15)(A), substituted “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment” for “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition”.

Pub. L. 116–92, § 861(e)(2), substituted “an appropriate career path” for “appropriate career paths” and “is identified for each acquisition workforce career field” for “are identified”.

Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 116–92, § 902(15)(B), substituted “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment” for “Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics”.

2001—Subsecs. (a), (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 107–107, § 1048(b)(2), substituted “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics” for “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology”.

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 107–107, § 1048(e)(3), struck out heading and text of subsec. (e). Text read as follows: “The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that the acquisition workforce is managed such that, for each fiscal year from October 1, 1991, through September 30, 1996, there is a substantial increase in the proportion of civilians (as compared to armed forces personnel) serving in critical acquisition positions in general, in program manager positions, and in division head positions over the proportion of civilians (as compared to armed forces personnel) in such positions on October 1, 1990.”

1993—Subsecs. (a), (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 103–160 substituted “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology” for “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Military Positions and Assignments Policy Deadlines

Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XII, § 1209(c), (d), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1666, provided that:

“(c)
Military Positions Policy Deadlines.—
(1)
The policy required by paragraph (2) of section 1722(b) of title 10, United States Code (as added by section 1202), shall be established by the Secretary of Defense not later than October 1, 1991.
“(2)
The first report required by section 1722(b)(2)(B) of title 10, United States Code (as added by section 1202), shall be submitted to the Secretary of Defense not later than September 30, 1993.
“(d)
Assignments Policy Deadline.—
Not later than October 1, 1991, the Secretary of Defense shall establish, and require commencement of implementation of, an assignments policy pursuant to section 1722(f) of title 10, United States Code (as added by section 1202).”