S. 436 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the organization and authorities of the Assistant Secretaries of Defense with duties relating to industrial base policy and homeland defense.

S. 436 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the organization and authorities of the Assistant Secretaries of Defense with duties relating to industrial base policy and homeland defense. | JustPolicyThe purpose of this legislation is to update the roles and responsibilities of certain Assistant Secretaries of Defense to better address issues related to the defense industrial base and homeland defense. The goal is to enhance the United States' ability to collaborate with international partners and improve national security. Key provisions of the legislation include the establishment of a new position, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Industrial Base Development and Engagement. This role will focus on strengthening the U.S.