Tha DEPSECDEF and DCI will designate one representative each from the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community respectively to co-chair meetings of the Forum. The Security Policy Forum (Forum) is established under the authority of the DEPSECDEF and the DCI. Members serve at the pleasure of the DCI in consultation with the DEPSECDEF.Ī. Members will serve as part-time advisory personnel under section 303 of the National Security Act of 1947. The Board will be established by the DCI and shall be exempt from the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committes Act in accordance with section 4(b)(1) of Public Law 92-463, as amended. citizens, will provide the Committee with an independent, nongovernmental perspective on security policy. A Security Advisory Board (Board), consisting of distinguished U.S. The Committee Staff will provide requisite support to the Security Policy Forum, the Security Advisory Board, and the working groups. The DEPSECDEF and DCI will request other agencies to provide appropriate representation on the Committee Staff. The DEPSECDEF and DCI will provide appropriate representation on the Committee Staff. There will be a Staff Director who will be selected jointly by the DEPSECDEF and DCI. A Committee Staff will be established to provide requisite staff and administrative support for the Committee. The Committee will be assisted by the following subordinate entities: a Security Policy Forum, a Security Policy Advisory Board, working groups, and a staff.į. The functions of these entities may be recommended for transfer to the Committee by the DEPSECDEF and DCI.Į. Entities created by Presidential directive shall be reviewed, with the approval of the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, in consultation with the entity under review. All existing interagency security policy committees, panels, boards, and fora that derive their authority from the SECDEF or the DCI, and are not expressly created by statute or the President, shall be reviewed by designated representatives of the DEPSECDEF and the DCI to determine whether they should remain in existence the functions of these entities shall be transferred to the Committee if deemed appropriate by the DEPSECDEF and the DCI. The other participants of the Committee may follow this guidance within their own areas of exclusive jurisdiction.ĭ. The DEPSECDEF and the DCI, as co-chairs, will resolve security policy disputes and approve recommendations forwarded by the Security Policy Forum of the Joint Security Executive Committee as well as provide guidance to their respective organizations, as appropriate, concerning all aspects of security policy within DOD, CIA, and areas within the Intelligence Communities under the security policy authority of the DCI. The DEPSECDEF and the DCI may invite the participation of other senior officials of the Executive Branch, as appropriate, in the Committee.Ĭ. The Deputy Secretary of State, Deputy Attorney General, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Under Secretary of Energy, or their senior representatives, are invited to participate as members of the Committee. The Committee will meet at the call of the co-chairs and will make decisions by agreement of the DEPSECDEF and the DCI.ī.

The Committee is established under the authority of and co-chaired by the DEPSECDEF and the DCI.

The mission of the Committee is to provide coherent security policy development, security policy evaluation, and security policy oversight throughout the Defense and Intelligence Communities and to ensure consistency of implementation.ġ. The Deputy Secretary of Defense (DEPSECDEF) and Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) hereby establish the Joint Security Executive Committee (Committee). Affected locations are indicated by ^.Charter of the Joint Security Executive CommitteeĬHARTER OF THE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Please refer to the table below for the latest details on our operating hours. Note: During this COVID-19 pandemic, we are temporarily reducing Customer Service operating hours in some locations. Service hours are shown in local time and are subject to change.

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