§1913. National Language Service Corps — Inbound Citations

Citations to 50 U.S.C. § 1913 as a whole

• 50 U.S.C. § 1903(d)(9)

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  (9) To the extent provided by the Secretary of Defense, oversee and coordinate the activities of the National Language Service Corps under section 1913 of this title, including—

  (A) assessing on a periodic basis whether the Corps is addressing the needs identified by the heads of departments and agencies of the Federal Government for personnel with skills in various foreign languages;

  (B) recommending plans for the Corps to address foreign language shortfalls and requirements of the departments and agencies of the Federal Government;

  (C) recommending effective ways to increase public awareness of the need for foreign languages skills and career paths in the Federal Government that use those skills; and

  (D) overseeing the Corps efforts to work with Executive agencies and State and local governments to respond to interagency plans and agreements to address overall foreign language shortfalls and to utilize personnel to address the various types of crises that warrant foreign language skills.