109 HR 1490 IH: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the National Defense University to award the degree of Master of Science in Joint Campaign Planning and Strategy, and for other purposes. U.S. House of Representatives 2005-04-06 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 109th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1490 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2005 Mr. Skelton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the National Defense University to award the degree of Master of Science in Joint Campaign Planning and Strategy, and for other purposes.

1.

Authority for National Defense University award of degree of Master of Science in Joint Campaign Planning and Strategy

(a)

Joint Forces Staff College program

Section 2163 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

2163.

National Defense University: master of science degrees

(a)

Authority to award specified degrees

The President of the National Defense University, upon the recommendation of the faculty of the respective college or other school within the University, may confer the master of science degrees specified in subsection (b). (b)

Authorized degrees

The following degrees may be awarded under subsection (a): (1)

Master of science in national security strategy

The degree of master of science in national security strategy, to graduates of the University who fulfill the requirements of the program of the National War College. (2)

Master of science in national resource strategy

The degree of master of science in national resource strategy, to graduates of the University who fulfill the requirements of the program of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. (3)

Master of science in joint campaign planning and strategy

The degree of master of science in joint campaign planning and strategy, to graduates of the University who fulfill the requirements of the program of the Joint Advanced Warfighting School at the Joint Forces Staff College. (c)

Regulations

The authority provided by this section shall be exercised under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense.

. (b)

Clerical amendment

The item relating to section 2163 in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 108 of such title is amended to read as follows: 2163. National Defense University: master of science degrees.