S.Amdt. 3721
What it does: Adds SEC. 1647. PLAN FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION ON CYBER MATTERS at the end of subtitle D of title XVI
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)What it changes
1 change to S. 2410 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1647. PLAN FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION ON CYBER MATTERS at the end of subtitle D of title XVI
Adds a sectionIn S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(2) take all necessary steps to sustain the successful stewardship and good standing of the Internet root zone servers managed by components of the Department of Defense.
Inserted: SEC. 1647. PLAN FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION ON CYBER MATTERS.
Inserted: (a) Plan Required.--Not later than 360 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in cooperation with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for the continuing education of officers and enlisted members of the Armed Forces relating to cyber security and cyber activities of the Department of Defense.
Inserted: (b) Elements.--The plan submitted under subsection (a) shall include the following:
Inserted: (1) A framework for provision of basic cyber threat education for all members of the Armed Forces.
Inserted: (2) A framework for postgraduate education, joint professional military education, and strategic war gaming for cyber strategic and operational leadership.
Inserted: (3) Definitions of required positions, including military occupational specialties and rating specialties for each military department, along with the corresponding level of cyber training, education, qualifications, or certifications required for each specialty.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle D of title XVI, add the following:
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As printed
SA 3721. Mr. WHITEHOUSE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2410, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle D of title XVI, add the following:
SEC. 1647. PLAN FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION ON CYBER MATTERS.
(a) Plan Required.--Not later than 360 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in cooperation with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for the continuing education of officers and enlisted members of the Armed Forces relating to cyber security and cyber activities of the Department of Defense.
(b) Elements.--The plan submitted under subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) A framework for provision of basic cyber threat education for all members of the Armed Forces.
(2) A framework for postgraduate education, joint professional military education, and strategic war gaming for cyber strategic and operational leadership.
(3) Definitions of required positions, including military occupational specialties and rating specialties for each military department, along with the corresponding level of cyber training, education, qualifications, or certifications required for each specialty.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 30, 2014