Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 2.djvu/539

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PUBLIC LAW 101-189—NOV. 29, 1989 103 STAT. 1549 under the jurisdiction of entities that are contractors with the Department of Defense). (2) In light of the findings in paragraph (1) and the report submit- ted pursuant to section 909 of Public LJaw 100-456 entitled "Report to the Congress on U.S. Monitoring and Verification Activities Related to the INF Treaty" (submitted on July 27, 1989), Congress hereby determines that by locating the On-Site Inspection Agency within the Department of Defense for the purposes of administrative and logistic support and operational guidance, sind integrating on- site inspection responsibilities under the INF Treaty with existing organizational activities of that Department, the President has been able to ensure that sensitive national security assets are protected and that obligations of the United States under that treaty are fulfilled in an efficient and cost-effective manner. (C) ESTABLISHMENT OF PERSONNEL DATABASE.— (1) In light of the findings in subsection (a), the Director of the On-Site Inspection Agency shall establish a database consisting of the names of individ- uals who could be assigned or detailed (in the case of Government personnel) or employed (in the case of non-Government personnel) to participate in the conduct of on-site inspections under any future arms control treaty or agreement that includes provisions for such inspections. (2) The database should be composed of the names of individuals with skills (including linguistic and technical skills) necessary for the conduct of on-site inspections. (d) INF TREATY DEFINED.— For purposes of this section, the term "INF Treaty" means the Treaty Between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles, signed in Washing- ton, DC, on December 8, 1987. TITLE XI—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT MATTERS PART A—FORCE STRUCTURE SEC. 1101. STUDY OF TOTAL FORCE POLICY, FORCE MIX, AND MILITARY FORCE STRUCTURE (a) FINDINGS. — Congress makes the following Endings: (1) Since the inception of the Total Force Policy in the Depart- ment of Defense in 1973, there has never been a comprehensive, authoritative study done by the Department on the operation and effectiveness of that policy. (2) Decisions within the Department of Defense with respect to military force mix appear to be made in a fragmented and decentralized manner. (3) A comprehensive study of the Total Force Policy, force mix, and military force structure is long overdue. (b) STUDY.— (1) The Secretary of Defense shall convene a study group to review the operation, effectiveness, and soundness of the following policies and practices of the Department of Defense and to make recommendations to the Secretary for improvement of those policies and practices: (A) The Total Force Policy. (B) Assignment of missions within and between the active and reserve components of the armed forces.