10 U.S.C. 139: Director of Operational Test and Evaluation

2022

• Pub. L. 117–263 inserted "or controlled unclassified" after "classified" and substituted "submit to Congress a version of the report that is unclassified and does not require safeguarding or dissemination controls" for "submit an unclassified version of the report to Congress". Law text · (h)

2021

• Pub. L. 116–283, §1846(i)(1), substituted "section 4201" for "section 2430". Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–283, §1845(c)(1), substituted "section 4172" for "section 2366". Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 117–81 struck out before period at end ", through January 31, 2026". Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 116–283, §271, substituted "Engineering," for "Engineering,," and ", through January 31, 2026" for ", through January 31, 2025". Law text · (h)

2019

• Pub. L. 116–92, §902(4)(A), substituted ", the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, and the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering" for "and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics" in two places. Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §902(4)(B), substituted "the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering," for "the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics". Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §902(4)(B), substituted "the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering," for "the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics". Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §815(1), substituted ", through January 31, 2025" for ", through January 31, 2021". Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §815(2), amended par. (5) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (5) read as follows: "The Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments may comment on any report of the Director to Congress under this subsection." Law text · (h)

2018

• Pub. L. 115–232 added par. (4). Law text · (e)

2016

• Pub. L. 114–328, §845(1), inserted "the Secretaries of the military departments," after "Logistics," and substituted "January 31 of each year, through January 31, 2021" for "10 days after the transmission of the budget for the next fiscal year under section 1105 of title 31". Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 114–328, §845(2), inserted "of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments" after "Secretary". Law text · (h)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–417 redesignated pars. (4) to (7) as (3) to (6), respectively, and struck out former par. (3) which required the Director to provide guidance to and consult with the officials described in par. (2) of subsec. (b) with respect to operational test and evaluation or … Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 110–181 added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsecs. (f) to (j) as (g) to (k), respectively. Law text · (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k)

2006

• Pub. L. 109–364 added par. (3) and redesignated former pars. (3) to (6) as (4) to (7), respectively. Law text · (b)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–314, §235(b), designated first sentence as par. (1), second sentence as par. (2), third sentence as par. (3), fourth and fifth sentences as par. (4), and sixth sentence as par. (5). Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–314, §235(a), inserted after fourth sentence "The report for a fiscal year shall also include an assessment of the waivers of and deviations from requirements in test and evaluation master plans and other testing requirements that occurred during the fiscal year, any concerns raised by … Law text · (g)

2001

• Pub. L. 107–107, §1048(b)(2), substituted "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics" for "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology". Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 107–107, §263(2), added subsec. (f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (g). Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 107–107, §1048(b)(2), substituted "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics" for "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology". Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–107, §263(1), redesignated subsec. (f) as (g). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (h). Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–107, §263(1), redesignated subsecs. (g) to (i) as (h) to (j), respectively. Law text · (h), (i), (j)

1999

• Pub. L. 106–65 substituted "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics" for "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology" in introductory provisions and in par. (2). Law text · (b)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–355, §3012(a), added par. (6). · (b)
• Pub. L. 103–355, §3011, inserted "The Director may communicate views on matters within the responsibility of the Director directly to the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense without obtaining the approval or concurrence of any other official within the Department o… · (c)
• Pub. L. 103–355, §§3012(b), 3013, in first sentence inserted "(including live fire testing activities)" after "operational test and evaluation activities" and after second sentence inserted "If the Director submits the report to Congress in a classified form, the Director shall concurr… · (f)

1993

• Pub. L. 103–160, §901(a)(1), renumbered section 138 of this title as this section.
• Pub. L. 103–160, §904(d)(1), substituted "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology" for "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition" in introductory provisions and in par. (2). · (b)
• Pub. L. 103–160, §907, struck out "The Director reports directly, without intervening review or approval, to the Secretary of Defense personally." after "(c)" and substituted "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology" for "Director of Defense Research and Engineering" … · (c)
• Pub. L. 103–160, §904(d)(1), substituted "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology" for "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition". · (f)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–510, §1484(k)(1)(A), substituted "(A) The term 'operational test and evaluation" for "(A) 'Operational test and evaluation". · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–510, §1484(k)(1)(B), substituted "(B) The term 'major defense acquisition program" for "(B) 'Major defense acquisition program". · (a)

1989

• Pub. L. 101–189, §1622(e)(1)(A), which directed amendment of subpar. (A) by substituting "(A) The term 'operational' " for "(A) 'Operational' ", could not be executed because a closing quotation mark did not follow "Operational". · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–189, §1622(e)(1)(B), which directed amendment of subpar. (B) by substituting "(B) The term 'major' " for "(B) 'Major' ", could not be executed because a closing quotation mark did not follow "Major". · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–189, §802(b)(1)(A), inserted "and" after "defense agency;". · (b)
• Pub. L. 101–189, §802(b)(1)(B), (C), redesignated par. (6) as (5) and struck out former par. (5) which read as follows: "analyze the results of the operational test and evaluation conducted for each major defense acquisition program and, at the conclusion of such operational te… · (b), (6)
• Pub. L. 101–189, §802(b)(2), (3), redesignated subsec. (d)(1) as (c) and struck out former subsec. (c) which read as follows: "Each report of the Director required under subsection (b)(5) shall be submitted to the committees specified in that subsection in precisely the same form and w… · (c)
• Pub. L. 101–189, §802(b)(4), redesignated former par. (2) of subsec. (d) as entire subsec. Former par. (1) of subsec. (d) redesignated subsec. (c). · (d)
• Pub. L. 101–189, §802(b)(5)–(7), redesignated subsec. (g)(1) as (f), substituted "this subsection" for "this paragraph", and struck out former subsec. (f) which read as follows: · (f)
• Pub. L. 101–189, §802(b)(6), (8), redesignated former par. (2) of subsec. (g) as entire subsec. (g), and redesignated former par. (1) of subsec. (g) as subsec. (f). · (g)

1987

• Pub. L. 100–26, §7(c)(2), substituted "section 2430" for "section 2432(a)(1)". · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–26, §7(a)(1), substituted "to the Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and shall be accompanied by such comments as the Secretary may wish to make on the report." for "to the Secretary, to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, an… · (c)
• Pub. L. 100–180 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). · (d)

1986

• Pub. L. 99–433, §§101(a)(7), 110(d)(10), renumbered section 136a of this title as this section, and struck out ": appointment; powers and duties" at end of section catchline.
• Pub. L. 99–433, §110(g)(1), substituted "section 2432(a)(1)" for "section 139a(a)(1)". · (a)
• Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(c) [§903(c)(1)–(3)] and Pub. L. 99–661, §903(c)(1)–(3), amended subsec. (b) identically, in provisions preceding par. (1) and in par. (2), inserting "and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition" and, in par. (5), inserting ", to the Under … · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(c) [§903(c)(4)], and Pub. L. 99–661, §903(c)(4), amended subsec. (c) identically by directing the insertion of ", to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition," after "Secretary of Defense" the first place it appears which was executed by ma… · (c)
• Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(c) [§903(c)(5)], and Pub. L. 99–661, §903(c)(5), amended subsec. (d) identically inserting "personally" after "Secretary of Defense". · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–348 substituted "Director of Defense Research and Engineering" for "Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering". · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(c) [§§903(c)(6), 910(c)], and Pub. L. 99–661, §§903(c)(6), 910(c), amended par. (1) identically, inserting ", the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition," and substituting "10 days after transmission of the budget for the next fiscal year … · (g)
• Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(c) [§903(c)(7)], and Pub. L. 99–661, §903(c)(7), amended section identically adding subsec. (i). · (i)