There is within the Department an Office of Intelligence.
(b) Director
(1)The head of the Office shall be the Director of the Office of Intelligence, who shall be an employee in the Senior Executive Service, the Senior Intelligence Service, the Senior National Intelligence Service, or any other Service that the Secretary, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, considers appropriate. The Director of the Office shall report directly to the Secretary.
(2)The Secretary shall select the Director of the Office from among individuals who have substantial expertise in matters relating to foreign intelligence.
(c) Duties
Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary, the Director of the Office shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary may prescribe.
There is within the Department an Office of Intelligence.
(b) Director
(1)The head of the Office shall be the Director of the Office of Intelligence, who shall be an employee in the Senior Executive Service, the Senior Intelligence Service, the Senior National Intelligence Service, or any other Service that the Secretary, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, considers appropriate. The Director of the Office shall report directly to the Secretary.
(2)The Secretary shall select the Director of the Office from among individuals who have substantial expertise in matters relating to foreign intelligence.
(c) Duties
Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary, the Director of the Office shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary may prescribe.
2006—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 109–364substituted “who shall be an employee in the Senior Executive Service, the Senior Intelligence Service, the Senior National Intelligence Service, or any other Service that the Secretary, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, considers appropriate” for “which shall be a position in the Senior Executive Service”.
Effective Date
Section effective Oct. 5, 1999, see section 3299 ofPub. L. 106–65, set out as a note under section
2401 of Title
50, War and National Defense.
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