EconDefense
Record-specific actor routing

Follow through on USC-54

Authorized DoD budget and disbursing officials (illustrative; delegation not verified)

This is a record-specific route, not an additional institutional directory node. Current assignment must be verified.

Authority holder · recorded legal basis

Secretary of Defense

Executing office · routing lead

Authorized DoD budget and disbursing officials (illustrative; delegation not verified)

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.

Intake

Use the responsible program or contracting office for this instrument.

The recorded role is not itself a general application endpoint.

What this role does not control

A routing lead does not establish funds, an individual delegation or approval of the proposed action.

Legal basisSources linkedLegal sources and instrument limits are recorded.
RequirementsGates recordedRead the requirements for this instrument; applicability depends on the proposed action.
Public fundingRules recordedAvailable DoD appropriations subject to source exclusions; distinct from annual general transfer authority. Office budget figures are separate institutional context, not an allocation to this instrument.
Assigned rolesRoles recordedPublic sources describe institutional authority. The instrument identifies approval and execution roles; a specific signature remains transaction-dependent.
EngagementProgram unverifiedAdded in the October 5 statutory review; no current implementing program, intake or individual delegation verified.

Selected instrument

USC-54 · Unbudgeted-operation financing

Reimburse accounts for qualifying unbudgeted operations

Transfer available DoD funds to reimburse incremental costs of qualifying unbudgeted deployments, humanitarian/disaster relief or law-enforcement support, with prescribed working-capital reimbursement treatment.

What this is not / limit: Constraint: Transfer ceiling $200 million annually; cannot draw protected O&M operating-forces or mobilization accounts.

Executing role: Authorized DoD budget and disbursing officials (illustrative; delegation not verified)

Authority holder

Secretary of Defense

Eligibility gate

  • Apply statutory operation-cost thresholds: ordinarily over $50 million, or covered cumulative operations over $100 million; operations at or below $10 million excluded from cumulative test.
  • Track attributable incremental costs separately.

Funding condition

  • Available DoD appropriations subject to source exclusions; distinct from annual general transfer authority.

All recorded limits

  • Transfer ceiling $200 million annually; cannot draw protected O&M operating-forces or mobilization accounts.
  • No authority to conduct military operations or revive activities Congress denied; cannot restore working-capital balances by raising rates.
  • Under §127a(c)(4), other transfer authority cannot be used for the same incremental-expense reimbursement while §127a transfer authority remains available for that purpose.
Funds & shared services
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
Actor sources & routing basis

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.