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Report on protection from disclosure of members of the Armed Forces under cover

Division A · Title XVI: Space Activities, Strategic Programs, and Intelligence Matters · Subtitle B: Defense Intelligence and Intelligence-Related Activities

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By November 1, 2027, the Secretary of Defense must provide a report to Congress on how the Department of Defense is improving its personnel systems to prevent unauthorized disclosure of intelligence operations, undercover personnel identities, intelligence sources and methods, and cover mechanisms used in intelligence activities.

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Section Text · Sec. 1618.
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intelligence operations of the Department of Defense;

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the identities of undercover personnel conducting intelligence or intelligence-related activities;

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intelligence sources and methods; and

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cover mechanisms in support of intelligence or intelligence-related activities.