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 102 STAT. 1992

PUBLIC LAW 100-456—SEPT. 29, 1988

preceding sentence. No benefit shall be paid to any person under this section unless an application for such benefit has been filed with the Secretary concerned by or on behalf of such person. SEC. 654. REPORT ON PURPOSES

DEFINITION OF

DEPENDENT FOR CERTAIN

(a) REPORT.—The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report on the desirabihty of providing in law a more uniform and consistent definition of the term "dependent" for the purpose of determining the eligibility of a person, based upon the relationship of such person to a member or former member of the uniformed services, for various rights and benefits provided by law, including the following: (1) Pay and allowances under title 37, United States Code. (2) Rights and benefits (including eligibility for travel and commissary store privil^es) under chapters 53 and 54 of title 10, United States Code. (3) Medical and dental care under chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code. Ooi) DEADLINE FOR REPORT.—The Secretary shall submit the report required by subsection (a) not later than March 15, 1989, together with such comments and recommendations for l^islation as he considers appropriate. TITLE VH—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT PART A—ORGANIZATION SEC. 701. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH POSITION OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR INTELLIGENCE

Paragraph (3) of section 136(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amend ^ to read as follo^^: "(3)(A) One of the Assistant Secretaries shall be the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence. He shall have as his principal duty the overall supervision of command, control, communications, and intelligence affairs of the Department of Defense. "(B) Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), one of the Assistant Secretaries established by the Secretary of Defense may be an Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, who shall have as his principal duty the overall supervision of intelligence affairs of the Department of Defense. "(C) If the Secretary of Defense establishes an Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, the Assistant Secretary provided for under subparagraph (A) shall be the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, and Conununications and shall have as his principal duty the overall supervision of command, control, and communications affairs of the Department of Defense.". SEC. 702. DESIGNATION IN EACH MILITARY DEPARTMENT OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL MANAGE MENT

(a) DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.—(1) Section 3016(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

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