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S. 1471

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A bill to require digital engineering as a core competency of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · May 15, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
May 15, 2019
Cosponsors (1)
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Armed Forces Digital Advantage Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to promote and maintain digital engineering as a core competency of the Armed Forces. In addition, DOD must (1) create the position of Chief Digital Engineering Recruitment and Management Officer, which shall expire on September 30, 2029; (2) develop and enhance recruitment and training programs for digital engineering talent; and (3) annually report on the readiness of digital forces and progress toward achieving digital engineering policies.

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