10 U.S.C. § 1765

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 1765 - Competency development

For each acquisition workforce career field, the Secretary of Defense shall-

(1) establish, for the civilian personnel in that career field, defined proficiency standards and technical and nontechnical competencies which shall be used in personnel qualification assessments; and
(2) assign resources to accomplish such technical and nontechnical competencies.

10 U.S.C. § 1765

Added Pub. L. 116-92, div. A, title VIII, §861(i)(1), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1518.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

DEADLINE FOR IMPLEMENTATION Pub. L. 116-92, div. A, title VIII, §861(i)(3), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1519, provided that: "Not later than the end of the two-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 20, 2019], the Secretary of Defense shall carry out the requirements of section 1765 of title 10, United States Code (as added by paragraph (1))."

acquisition workforce
The term "acquisition workforce" means the persons serving in acquisition positions within the Department of Defense, as designated pursuant to section 1721(a) of this title.