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6 U.S.C. § 764
National exercise simulation center
The President shall establish a national exercise simulation center that—(1) uses a mix of live, virtual, and constructive simulations to—(A) prepare elected officials, emergency managers, emergency response providers, and emergency support providers at all levels of government to operate cohesively;(B) provide a learning environment for the homeland security personnel of all Federal agencies;(C) assist in the development of operational procedures and exercises, particularly those based on catastrophic incidents; and(D) allow incident commanders to exercise decisionmaking in a simulated environment; and(2) uses modeling and simulation for training, exercises, and command and control functions at the operational level.(Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 664, Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1433.)