{
  "id": "INT-36",
  "category": "Industrial security and counterintelligence",
  "capability": "Protect classified contractor information and mitigate foreign ownership risks",
  "summary": "Conduct industrial-security functions, assist other agencies, and integrate DCSA FOCI assessment with acquisition responsibility, contract conditions and oversight.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. § 428",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section428&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    },
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. § 4819",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4819&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    },
    {
      "citation": "Pub. L. 116-92, § 847",
      "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-116publ92/html/PLAW-116publ92.htm",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": "As amended by PL116-283§819; 10 USC4819 note."
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "Secretary of Defense; USD(A&S)/DCSA responsibilities in §4819; USD(I&S) security oversight under §137.",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "USD(I&S) CL&S",
      "USD(A&S) and Service acquisition executives",
      "Contract/program risk sponsor"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "Program/acquisition security funds",
      "DCSA program resource owner"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "Statutory/appointed acquisition decision-maker and contracting officer",
      "DCSA security determination officials within documented delegations"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "DCSA Industrial Security and CI/Insider Threat directorates",
      "Service CI: ACIC, NCIS, AFOSI",
      "DCMA/DCAA and program contracting offices as relevant"
    ],
    "partners": [
      "FBI for its domestic CI/criminal jurisdiction",
      "Treasury-led CFIUS where covered transaction",
      "Contractor security and beneficial-ownership officials"
    ]
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "OUSD(I&S) organization: PREM, SASP, CL&S, Warfighter Support",
      "url": "https://ousdi.defense.gov/About-Us/Organization/"
    },
    {
      "title": "DCSA directorates and industrial/counterintelligence missions",
      "url": "https://www.dcsa.mil/About-Us/Directorates/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Army Counterintelligence Command mission and organization",
      "url": "https://www.army.mil/acic"
    },
    {
      "title": "NCIS field offices, including Economic Crimes and Cyber Operations",
      "url": "https://www.ncis.navy.mil/About-NCIS/Locations/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Air Force OSI: support to the Air Force and Space Force",
      "url": "https://www.osi.af.mil/News/Commentaries/Display/Article/2379116/important-strategic-steps-by-osi-support-usaf-and-ussf/"
    },
    {
      "title": "DCSA Section847 implementation information",
      "url": "https://www.dcsa.mil/Section847/"
    },
    {
      "title": "GAO-26-107861, industrial security mission gaps and August 2026 corrective-action status",
      "url": "https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107861"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Classified-contractor scope under §428; separate §847 covered-contractor threshold generally exceeds$5m.",
    "Commercial-product/service exemptions to specified §847 requirements unless senior official applies them for national-security risk.",
    "Use appropriate disclosure, assessment, mitigation and contract procedures."
  ],
  "limits": [
    "DCSA is not a general regulator of every U.S. company or substitute for CFIUS.",
    "FOCI finding is not identical to a criminal offense.",
    "Statutory mandate does not prove implementing rule or capacity fully operational; see audit."
  ],
  "funding": [
    "Available security/acquisition resources; legislation requires sufficient resources but does not itself appropriate them."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "Program/contractor risk → DCSA and Service CI → acquisition/counsel decision → mitigation or permissible contract action → FBI/CFIUS referral when their powers needed.",
  "availability": "Existing statutory pathway; conditional on the listed findings, approvals, eligible purpose and actual available funds. Not an obligation-ready certification.",
  "confidence": "High on express statutory capability; execution/delegation and currently available resources require program-specific confirmation.",
  "currentness": "GovInfo 2024 U.S. Code baseline read; relevant FY2026 NDAA (Pub. L. 119-60, enacted 2025-12-18) amendments reviewed. Target 2026-10-02; source-specific OLRC checks and remaining delta are documented in international.md. No certification of current funds or executed delegations. OLRC §4819 snapshot dated2026-09-28 read in index; GAO-26-107861 distinguishes implementation/resource gaps from missing legal authority.",
  "family": "Intelligence, counterintelligence and security",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Security & information"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "technology-protection"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "usd-intelligence-security",
      "role": "planner",
      "label": "USD(I&S) CL&S"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "ddi-cls",
      "role": "planner",
      "label": "USD(I&S) CL&S"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "usd-acquisition-sustainment",
      "role": "planner",
      "label": "USD(A&S) and Service acquisition executives"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "dcsa",
      "role": "resource_owner",
      "label": "DCSA program resource owner"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "counsel-award-officials",
      "role": "approver",
      "label": "Statutory/appointed acquisition decision-maker and contracting officer"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "dcsa",
      "role": "approver",
      "label": "DCSA security determination officials within documented delegations"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "dcsa",
      "role": "executor",
      "label": "DCSA Industrial Security and CI/Insider Threat directorates"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "acic",
      "role": "executor",
      "label": "Service CI: ACIC, NCIS, AFOSI"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "ncis",
      "role": "executor",
      "label": "Service CI: ACIC, NCIS, AFOSI"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "afosi",
      "role": "executor",
      "label": "Service CI: ACIC, NCIS, AFOSI"
    }
  ]
}