Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 3.djvu/685

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PUBLIC LAW 102-484—OCT. 23, 1992 106 STAT. 2479 SEC. 936. GRADE OF CERTAIN COMMANDERS OF SPECIAL OPER- 10 USC 167 note. ATIONS FORCES. (a) GRADE FOR CERTAIN REGIONAL SOF COMMANDERS.— During the period beginning on February 1, 1993, and ending on February 1, 1995, the provisions of section 1311(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 (10 U.S.C. 167 note) shall apply as if the Secretary of Defense had designated the United States Southern Command and the United States Central Command for the purposes of that section. (b) REPORT. — Not later than March 1, 1994, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report setting forth the Secretary's recommendations for the grade structure for the special operations forces component commander for each unified command, particularly as to whether each such commander should be of general or flag officer grade. (c) REPEAL OF DUPLICATIVE PROVISIONS. —Subsections (c), (d), and (e) of section 9115 of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1987 (as enacted in identical form in sections 101(c) of Public Law 99-500 and Public Law 99-591), are repealed. 10 USC 167 note. SEC. 937. REPORT ON ASSIGNMENT OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES. (a) REPORT REQUIRED. —Not later than February 1, 1993, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report describing the implementation of the requirement contained in section 167(b) of title 10, United States Code, that all active and reserve special operations forces of the Armed Forces stationed in the United States be assigned to the Special Operations Command unless otherwise directed by the Secretary. (b) COMMAND AND CONTROL RESPONSIBILITIES. —The report required by subsection (a) shall delineate the respective responsibilities of the commander of the Special Operations Command and the chiefs of the reserve components regarding the peacetime command and control of reserve component special operations forces. (c) OTHER MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The report shall also specifically address the following matters: (1) Establishment of training and readiness standards. (2) Military and civilian personnel management. (3) Programming and budget execution functions. (4) Conduct of operational training. TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS Subtitle A—Financial Matters SEC. 1001. TRANSFER AUTHORITY. (a) AUTHORITY To TRANSFER AUTHORIZATIONS. —(1) Upon determination by the Secretary of Defense that such action is necessary in the national interest, the Secretary may transfer amounts of authorizations made available to the Department of Defense in this division for fiscal year 1993 between any such authorizations for that fiscal year (or any subdivisions thereof). Amounts of authorizations so transferred shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes as the authorization to which transferred. (2) The total amount of authorizations that the Secretary of Defense may transfer under the authority of this section may not exceed $1,500,000,000.