S.Amdt. 4099

SA 4099. Mrs. ERNST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill S. 2943, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2017 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 title XVI, add the following:

Subtitle G--Modernization of Intelligence Functions of the Armed Forces

SEC. 1681. SHORT TITLE.

This subtitle may be cited as the ``Military Intelligence
Modernization Act of 2016''.

SEC. 1682. MODERNIZATION OF THE MILITARY INTELLIGENCE FORCE
STRUCTURE OF THE ARMY.

(a) Assignment of Military Intelligence Units to Army
Component Commands.--Not later than one year after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall
assign a theater level military intelligence unit to each of
the component commands of the Army, except the Army North
Command, Army Special Operations Command, Military Surface
Deployment and Distribution Command, and the Army Space and
Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command.
(b) Annual Report on Military Intelligence Requirements
Assigned to Reserve Components.--Not less frequently than
once each year, the Secretary of the Army shall submit to the
congressional defense committees a report on enduring
military intelligence requirements which have been assigned
to a reserve component of the Army that were previously
assigned to the regular Army.
(c) Funding for the Foundry Intelligence Training Program
of the Army.--
(1) Prohibition on use of funds for operational missions.--
No amount appropriated or otherwise made available to or for
the Foundry Intelligence Training Program of the Army may be
used for any operational mission or assignment of the Armed
Forces.
(2) Prohibition on use of funds for certain training.--No
amount appropriated or otherwise made available to or for the
Foundry Intelligence Training Program of the Army may be used
for the following:
(A) Non-military intelligence related training activities.
(B) Training for members of the Army without a military
intelligence military occupational specialty (MOS).
(3) Transfer of account.--The Army Foundry Intelligence
Training Program account is hereby transferred to the Army
Training and Doctrine Command.

SEC. 1683. TERMINATION OF ARMY RESERVE MILITARY INTELLIGENCE
READINESS COMMAND.

The Secretary of the Army shall take such actions as may be
necessary to wind down and terminate the Army Reserve
Military Intelligence Readiness Command before the date that
is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act.

SEC. 1684. MATTERS CONCERNING MILITARY INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL
OF THE ARMY.

(a) Establishment of Regional Qualification Identifiers or
Requirements.--Not later than one year after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall
establish a regional qualification identifier or requirement
for military intelligence officers and noncommissioned
officers which includes consideration of the following:
(1) Overseas assignments.
(2) Language proficiency.
(3) Such advanced educational degrees as the Secretary
considers relevant.
(b) Alignment of Military Intelligence Occupational
Specialty Entrance Requirements.--Not later than one year
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of
the Army shall align the Army Human Intelligence Collector
military occupational specialty (35M) entrance requirements
with the entrance requirements of the Army
Counterintelligence Agent military occupational specialty
(35L).

SEC. 1685. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE-WIDE REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the head of each military department shall assign
an officer with a military occupational specialty relating to
military intelligence to serve as the senior intelligence
officer and advisor for such department.
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