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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release

Presidential Memorandum -- Delegation of Reporting Functions

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

SUBJECT: Delegation of Reporting Functions Specified in Section 491 of Title 10, United States Code

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, I hereby delegate to you the reporting functions conferred upon the President by section 491 of title 10, United States Code.

You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.

BARACK OBAMA