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[CITE: 10USC2192]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                    PART III--TRAINING AND EDUCATION
 
 CHAPTER 111--SUPPORT OF SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION
 
Sec. 2192. Improvement of education in technical fields: general 
        authority regarding education in science, mathematics, and 
        engineering
        
    (a) The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of 
Education, shall, on a continuing basis--
        (1) identify actions which the Department of Defense may take to 
    improve education in the scientific, mathematics, and engineering 
    skills necessary to meet the long-term national defense needs of the 
    United States for personnel proficient in such skills; and
        (2) establish and conduct programs to carry out such actions.

    (b) The Secretary shall designate an individual within the Office of 
the Secretary of Defense to advise and assist the Secretary regarding 
matters relating to science, mathematics, and engineering education and 
training.

(Added Pub. L. 101-510, div. A, title II, Sec. 247(a)(1), Nov. 5, 1990, 
104 Stat. 1521; amended Pub. L. 106-65, div. A, title V, Sec. 580(d)(1), 
Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 633.)


                               Amendments

    1999--Pub. L. 106-65 amended section catchline generally. Prior to 
amendment, catchline read as follows: ``Science, mathematics, and 
engineering education''.


Department of Defense Support for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering 
                                Education

    Pub. L. 102-190, div. A, title VIII, Sec. 829, Dec. 5, 1991, 105 
Stat. 1444, directed Secretary of Defense to develop and submit to 
Congress a master plan for activities by Department of Defense during 
each of fiscal years 1993 through 1997 to support education in science, 
mathematics, and engineering at all levels of education in the United 
States, with each such plan to be developed in consultation with 
Secretary of Education, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104-106, div. A, 
title X, Sec. 1063(c), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 444.
