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Sec. 546 · S. 2296

Mandatory training on government ethics and national security law

Division A — Department of Defense authorizations › Title V — Military Personnel Policy › Subtitle E — Member Education, Training, and Transition

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(a) Annual training on government ethics and standards of conduct The Secretaries of the military departments shall ensure that all members of the Armed Forces in their respective departments are trained annually in government ethics and standards of conduct. (b) Training on the law of armed conflict and rules of engagement The Secretaries of the military departments shall ensure that all members of the Armed Forces in their respective departments are trained on the following topics, including within 90 days of a mobilization or deployment, as applicable: (1) The law of armed conflict. (2) Rules of engagement. (3) Defense support for civil authorities. (4) Standing rules for the use of force. (5) The Code of Conduct.

•S 2296 ESSEC. 546

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