Prohibition on the reduction of funding for foreign language training for members of the Armed Forces
Division A — Department of Defense authorizations › Title IX — DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT › Subtitle C — Other Department of Defense Organization and Management Matters
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None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 may be obligated or expended by the Department of Defense to terminate, replace, reduce, or prepare to terminate, replace, or reduce a program of foreign language, regional expertise, and cultural capability training or instruction until 90 days after the Secretary of Defense submits to the congressional defense committees a certification that the Department of Defense has attained a high rate of readiness, as tracked in the DoD Language Readiness Index, for any foreign languages and related competencies identified on DOD Strategic Language Lists.