[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 120 (Thursday, July 13, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S2756]
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SA 665. Mr. WELCH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in title V, insert the following:
SEC. __. ESTABLISHMENT OF ADDITIONAL SKILL IDENTIFIERS (ASI)
AND SKILL IDENTIFIERS (SI) FOR ARMY MOUNTAIN
WARFARE SCHOOL COURSES.
(a) Additional Skill Identifiers.--Not later than 180 days
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of
the Army shall submit to the congressional defense committees
a feasibility assessment for assignment of Additional Skill
Identifiers (ASIs) for the following courses at the Army
Mountain Warfare School (AMWS):
(1) Advanced Military Mountaineer Course (Summer).
(2) Advanced Military Mountaineer Course (Winter).
(3) Rough Terrain Evacuation Course.
(4) Mountain Planner Course.
(5) Mountain Rifleman Course.
(b) Skill Identifiers.--The feasibility assessment required
under subsection (a) shall also include Skill Identifiers
(SIs) for officers and warrant officers who complete the
following courses at the AMWS:
(1) Basic Military Mountaineer Course.
(2) Mountain Planner Course.
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