§ 1781. Office of Family Policy

(a) Establishment.— There is in the Director [1] of the Secretary of Defense an Office of Family Policy (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “Office”). The office [2] shall be headed by the Director of Family Policy, who shall serve within the office [2] of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness.
(b) Duties.— The Office—
(1) shall coordinate programs and activities of the military departments to the extent that they relate to military families; and
(2) shall make recommendations to the Secretaries of the military departments with respect to programs and policies regarding military families.
(c) Staff.— The Office shall have not less than five professional staff members.


[1] So in original. Probably should be “Office”.

[2] So in original. Probably should be capitalized.