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Title 10—ARMED FORCES > Subtitle A—General Military Law > PART IV—SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY > CHAPTER 173—ENERGY SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER I—ENERGY SECURITY ACTIVITIES

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The Secretary of Defense shall ensure the readiness of the armed forces for their military missions by pursuing energy security and energy resilience.

(Added and amended Pub. L. 109–364, div. B, title XXVIII , §§ 2851(a)(1), 2852, Oct. 17, 2006 , 120 Stat. 2489 , 2496; Pub. L. 111–84, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2842 , Oct. 28, 2009 , 123 Stat. 2680 ; Pub. L. 111–383, div. B, title XXVIII , §§ 2831, 2832(a), Jan. 7, 2011 , 124 Stat. 4467 , 4468; Pub. L. 112–81, div. B, title XXVIII , §§ 2821(b)(1), 2822(b), 2823(a), 2824(a), 2825(b), Dec. 31, 2011 , 125 Stat. 1691 , 1692, 1694; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title III, § 312 , div. B, title XXVIII, § 2831(a), Dec. 12, 2017 , 131 Stat. 1348 , 1857; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title III, § 312(a) , (b), Aug. 13, 2018 , 132 Stat. 1709 , 1710; Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title III, § 320(b) , Dec. 20, 2019 , 133 Stat. 1307 ; Pub. L. 116–283, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2825(a) , (b)(1), Jan. 1, 2021 , 134 Stat. 4333 , 4334; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title III, § 314(a) , Dec. 27, 2021 , 135 Stat. 1629 ; Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title III , §§ 315, 316, Dec. 23, 2022 , 136 Stat. 2505 ; Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(a)(32) , Dec. 23, 2024 , 138 Stat. 2205 ; Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title III, § 312(1) , Dec. 18, 2025 , 139 Stat. 803 .)

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