Prior Provisions
Prior Provisions
A prior section 3013, acts [Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041], [70A Stat. 157], § 3012; Sept. 2, 1958, [Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(57)], [72 Stat. 1462]; Sept. 7, 1962, [Pub. L. 87–651, title II, § 211], [76 Stat. 524]; Aug. 14, 1964, [Pub. L. 88–426, title III], §§ 305(2), 306(j)(1), [78 Stat. 422], 431; Nov. 2, 1966, [Pub. L. 89–718, § 22], [80 Stat. 1118]; renumbered § 3013, Oct. 1, 1986, [Pub. L. 99–433, title V, § 501(a)(2)], [100 Stat. 1034], related to Secretary of the Army, powers and duties, and delegations, prior to repeal by [Pub. L. 99–433, § 501(a)(5)].
Another prior section 3013 was renumbered [section 3014 of this title] and subsequently repealed.
Amendments
Amendments
2003—Subsec. (c)(4). [Pub. L. 108–136] struck out “(to the maximum extent practicable)” after “fulfill”.
1986—Subsec. (a)(2). [Pub. L. 99–661] substituted “five years” for “10 years”.
Miscellaneous
Expansion of First Sergeants Barracks Initiative
[Pub. L. 111–84, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2807], Oct. 28, 2009, [123 Stat. 2663], provided that:“(a)Expansion of Initiative.—Not later than September 30, 2011, the Secretary of the Army shall expand the First Sergeants Barracks Initiative (FSBI) to include all Army installations in order to improve the quality of life and living environments for single soldiers.“(b)Progress Reports.—Not later than February 15, 2010, and February 15, 2011, the Secretary of the Army shall submit to the congressional defense committees [Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives] a report describing the progress made in expanding the First Sergeants Barracks Initiative to all Army installations.”
Selection of Military Installations To Serve as Locations of Brigade Combat Teams
[Pub. L. 111–84, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2825], Oct. 28, 2009, [123 Stat. 2668], provided that: “In selecting the military installations at which brigade combat teams will be stationed, the Secretary of the Army shall take into consideration the availability and proximity of training spaces for the units and the capacity of the installations to support the units.”
Army Training Strategy for Brigade-Based Combat Teams and Functional Supporting Brigades
[Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title III, § 353], Jan. 6, 2006, [119 Stat. 3203], provided that:“(a) Training Strategy.—“(1)Strategy required.—The Secretary of the Army shall develop and implement a strategy for the training of brigade-based combat teams and functional supporting brigades in order to ensure the readiness of such teams and brigades.“(2)Elements.—The training strategy under paragraph (1) shall include the following:“(A) A statement of the purpose of training for brigade-based combat teams and functional supporting brigades.“(B) Performance goals for both active-component and reserve-component brigade-based combat teams and functional supporting brigades, including goals for live, virtual, and constructive training.“(C) Metrics to quantify training performance against the performance goals specified under subparagraph (B).“(D) A process to report the status of collective training to Army leadership for monitoring the training performance of brigade-based combat teams and functional supporting brigades.“(E) A model to quantify, and to forecast, operation and maintenance funding required for each fiscal year to attain the performance goals specified under subparagraph (B).“(3)Timing of implementation.—The Secretary of the Army shall develop and implement the training strategy under paragraph (1) as soon as practicable.“(b) Report.—“(1)Report required.—Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act [Jan. 6, 2006], the Secretary of the Army shall submit to the congressional defense committees [Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives] a report on the training strategy developed under subsection (a).“(2)Elements.—The report under paragraph (1) shall include the following:“(A) A discussion of the training strategy developed under subsection (a), including a description of the performance goals and metrics developed under that subsection.“(B) A discussion and description of the training ranges and other essential elements required to support the training strategy.“(C) A list of the funding requirements, shown by fiscal year and set forth in a format consistent with the future-years defense program to accompany the budget of the President under [section 221 of title 10], United States Code, necessary to meet the requirements of the training ranges and other essential elements described under subparagraph (B).“(D) A schedule for the implementation of the training strategy.“(c) Comptroller General Review of Implementation.—“(1)In general.—The Comptroller General shall monitor the implementation of the training strategy developed under subsection (a).“(2)Report.—Not later than 180 days after the date on which the Secretary of the Army submits the report under subsection (b), the Comptroller General shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing the assessment of the Comptroller General of the current progress of the Army in implementing the training strategy.”
Army Transformation to Brigade Structure
[Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title V, § 595(c)], Oct. 28, 2004, [118 Stat. 1937], provided that: “The Secretary of the Army shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives an annual report on the status of the internal transformation of the Army from a division-orientated force to a brigade-orientated force. Such report shall be submitted not later than March 31 of each year, except that the requirement to submit such annual report shall terminate when the Secretary of the Army submits to those committees the Secretary’s certification that the transformation of the Army to a brigade-orientated force has been completed. Upon the submission of such certification, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register notice of that certification and that the statutory requirement to submit an annual report under this subsection has terminated.”
Demonstration Project for Use of Army Installations To Provide Prerelease Employment Training to Nonviolent Offenders in State Penal Systems
[Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title X, § 1065], Oct. 5, 1994, [108 Stat. 2849], provided that:“(a)Demonstration Project Authorized.—The Secretary of the Army may conduct a demonstration project to test the feasibility of using Army facilities to provide employment training to nonviolent offenders in a State penal system before their release from incarceration. The demonstration project shall be limited to not more than three military installations under the jurisdiction of the Secretary.“(b)Sources of Training.—The Secretary may enter into a cooperative agreement with one or more private, nonprofit organizations for purposes of providing at the military installations included in the demonstration project the prerelease employment training authorized under subsection (a) or may provide such training directly at such installations by agreement with the State concerned.“(c)Use of Facilities.—Under a cooperative agreement entered into under subsection (b), the Secretary may lease or otherwise make available to a nonprofit organization participating in the demonstration project at a military installation included in the demonstration project any real property or facilities at the installation that the Secretary considers to be appropriate for use to provide the prerelease employment training authorized under subsection (a). Notwithstanding [section 2667(b)(4) of title 10], United States Code, the use of such real property or facilities may be permitted with or without reimbursement.“(d)Acceptance of Services.—Notwithstanding [section 1342 of title 31], United States Code, the Secretary may accept voluntary services provided by persons participating in the prerelease employment training authorized under subsection (a).“(e)Liability and Indemnification.—(1) The Secretary may not enter into a cooperative agreement under subsection (b) with a nonprofit organization for the participation of that organization in the demonstration project unless the agreement includes provisions that the nonprofit organization shall—“(A) be liable for any loss or damage to Federal Government property that may result from, or in connection with, the provision of prerelease employment training by the organization under the demonstration project; and“(B) hold harmless and indemnify the United States from and against any suit, claim, demand, action, or liability arising out of any claim for personal injury or property damage that may result from or in connection with the demonstration project.“(2) The Secretary may not enter into an agreement under subsection (b) with the State concerned for the provision of prerelease employment training directly by the Secretary unless the agreement with the State concerned includes provisions that the State shall—“(A) be liable for any loss or damage to Federal Government property that may result from, or in connection with, the provision of the training except to the extent that the loss or damage results from a wrongful act or omission of Federal Government personnel; and“(B) hold harmless and indemnify the United States from and against any suit, claim, demand, action, or liability arising out of any claim for personal injury or property damage that may result from, or in connection with, the provision of the training except to the extent that the personal injury or property damage results from a wrongful act or omission of Federal Government personnel.“(f)Report.—Not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 5, 1994], the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report evaluating the success of the demonstration project and containing such recommendations with regard to the termination, continuation, or expansion of the demonstration project as the Secretary considers appropriate.”
Order of Succession
For order of succession in event of death, permanent disability, or resignation of Secretary of the Army, see Ex. Ord. No. 12908, Apr. 22, 1994, 59 F.R. 21907, listed in a table under [section 3345 of Title 5].