Notification requirements for sensitive military operations

Section 130f of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a) (A) by inserting (1) before The Secretary; (B) by striking no later than 48 hours following such operation; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (2) Not later than 48 hours following a sensitive military operation, the Secretary shall submit a written notification that includes, with respect to such operation, the following information: (A) The date and time of the operation. (B) The legal authority under which the operation was executed. (C) The name and date of the execute order under which the operation was conducted. (D) An identification of the target engagement authority. (E) The specific location of the operation. (F) The target or objective of the operation. (G) The pre-strike assessment with regard to the presence of targeted individuals, civilians, or uncharacterized individuals. (H) A battle damage assessment. (I) Any indication or assessment of civilian casualties or other civilian harm. (J) Any other matters deemed relevant by the Secretary. (3) Not later than 7 days following a sensitive military operation, the Secretary shall submit a written notification that includes, with respect to such operation, the following information: (A) Updates to the elements required under paragraph (1). (B) The strike criteria used by the target engagement authority and a description of how such criteria were satisfied. (C) The rules of engagement for such operation. (D) The operational chain of command for the operation. (E) A detailed description of the intelligence underpinning the operation, including the capabilities and disciplines used such as human, signals, and geospatial. (F) The number and type of platforms and munitions used. (G) A description of each engagement, including the timing of such engagement. (H) A description of the target or objective of the operation, including whether any targeted individuals were armed. (I) The status of any civilian harm allegations and investigations. (J) For capture operations, the detention plan and plan for ultimate disposition of those captured. (K) Any other matters deemed relevant by the Secretary.; and (2) in subsection (d)— (A) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: (1) a lethal, capture, or kinetic operation conducted by the armed forces;; (B) in paragraph (2), by striking; or and inserting a semicolon; (C) in paragraph (3), by striking the period at the end and inserting; or; and (D) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) a lethal, capture, or kinetic operation conducted by a foreign partner advised, assisted, or accompanied by the armed forces..