§ 7417. Military history fellowships

• (a) The Secretary of the Army shall prescribe regulations under which the Secretary may award fellowships in military history of the Army to the persons described in subsection (b).
• (b) The persons eligible for awards of fellowships under this section are citizens and nationals of the United States who—
  • (1) are graduate students in United States military history;
  • (2) have completed all requirements for a doctoral degree other than preparation of a dissertation; and
  • (3) agree to prepare a dissertation in a subject area of military history determined by the Secretary.
• (c) The regulations prescribed under this section shall include—
  • (1) the criteria for award of fellowships;
  • (2) the procedures for selecting recipients;
  • (3) the basis for determining the amount of a fellowship; and
  • (4) the total amount that may be awarded as fellowships during an academic year.