---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 399"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "399"
heading: "Notifications relating to military operations in the information environment: requirement to notify Chief of Mission"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/399"
units:
  - "Subtitle A — General Military Law"
  - "Part I — Organization and General Military Powers"
  - "Chapter 19 — Cyber and Information Operations Matters"
---

# §399. Notifications relating to military operations in the information environment: requirement to notify Chief of Mission


The Secretary may not authorize a military operation in the information environment under this title intended to cause an effect in a country unless the Secretary fully informs the chief of mission for that country under section 207 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 ([22 U.S.C. 3927](/usc/22/3927.md)) of the planned operation.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title XV, § 1521, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2897.)