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[CITE: 10USC2162]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                    PART III--TRAINING AND EDUCATION
 
               CHAPTER 108--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SCHOOLS
 
Sec. 2162. Preparation of budget requests for operation of 
        professional military education schools
        
    (a) Uniform Cost Accounting.--The Secretary of Defense, with the 
advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 
shall promulgate a uniform cost accounting system for use by the 
Secretaries of the military departments in preparing budget requests for 
the operation of professional military education schools.
    (b) Preparation of Budget Requests.--(1) Amounts requested for a 
fiscal year for the operation of each professional military education 
school shall be set forth as a separate budget request in the materials 
submitted by the Secretary of Defense to Congress in support of the 
budget request for the Department of Defense.
    (2) The Secretary of a military department preparing a budget 
request for a professional military education school shall carefully 
consider the views of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 
particularly with respect to the amount of the request for the operation 
of the schools of the National Defense University and the joint 
professional military education curricula of the other professional 
military education schools.
    (c) Comparison of Budget Requests.--Materials prepared in support of 
the budget request for a professional military education school shall 
describe whether the amount requested for that school is comparable to 
the amounts requested for other professional military education schools, 
taking into consideration the size and activities of the schools.
    (d) Professional Military Education Schools.--This section applies 
to each of the following professional military education schools:
        (1) The National Defense University.
        (2) The Army War College.
        (3) The College of Naval Warfare.
        (4) The Air War College.
        (5) The United States Army Command and General Staff College.
        (6) The College of Naval Command and Staff.
        (7) The Air Command and Staff College.
        (8) The Marine Corps University.

(Added Pub. L. 101-510, div. A, title IX, Sec. 911(a), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 
Stat. 1625; amended Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title IX, Sec. 921(b), Nov. 
18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1862.)


                               Amendments

    1997--Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 105-85 amended subsec. (d) generally. 
Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows:
    ``(d) Definitions.--In this section:
        ``(1) The term `professional military education school' means--
            ``(A) the National Defense University;
            ``(B) the Army War College;
            ``(C) the College of Naval Warfare;
            ``(D) the Air War College;
            ``(E) the United States Army Command and General Staff 
        College;
            ``(F) the College of Naval Command and Staff;
            ``(G) the Air Command and Staff College; or
            ``(H) the Marine Corps Command and Staff College.
        ``(2) The term `National Defense University' means the National 
    War College, the Armed Forces Staff College, and the Industrial 
    College of the Armed Forces.''


                             Effective Date

    Section 911(b)[(c)] of Pub. L. 101-510 provided that: ``Section 2162 
of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply 
with respect to fiscal years after fiscal year 1991.''
