PUBLIC LAW 109–364—OCT. 17, 2006
120 STAT. 2389
(E) Personnel policies and systems, including those pertaining to recruiting, retention, training, education, promotion, awards, employment, deployment, and retirement; and (F) Acquisition authorities, including identifying any economies of scale that could be gained by improved coordination of acquisition activities and replicating ‘‘best practices’’, as appropriate. (2) The criteria and considerations used to evaluate progress in each of the areas specified in paragraph (1) towards building interagency capacity and capabilities and integrating such capabilities across the United States Government to enhance the achievement of United States national security goals and objectives. (3) Recommendations for specific legislative proposals that would build interagency capacity by— (A) addressing statutory or budgetary impediments, if any, to the improvement of interagency cooperation and coordination in order to carry out the full range of national security missions (including stability, security, transition, and reconstruction operations); and (B) providing means to enhance the integration of civilian capabilities with the capabilities of deployed elements of the Armed Forces for each of those national security missions. (c) ADDITIONAL REPORT ELEMENTS.—The report under subsection (a) shall include a portion dedicated to efforts to address the near-term need to strengthen interagency operations in support of stability, security, transition, and reconstruction operations, including a plan to establish interagency operating procedures for the departments and agencies of the United States Government for the planning and conduct of stability, security, transition, and reconstruction operations. Such plan shall include the following: (1) A delineation of the roles, responsibilities, and authorities of the departments and agencies of the United States Government for stability, security, transition, and reconstruction operations. (2) A description of operational processes for setting policy direction for stability, security, transition, and reconstruction operations in order to guide— (A) operational planning and funding decisions of those departments and agencies; (B) integration of civilian and military planning efforts; (C) integration of programs and activities into an implementation plan; (D) oversight of policy implementation; (E) provision of guidance to field-level personnel on program direction and priorities; and (F) monitoring of field implementation of assistance programs. (3) A description of available capabilities and resources of each department and agency of the United States Government that could be used in support of stability, security, transition, and reconstruction operations and identification of additional resources needed to support the conduct of such operations.
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