; and (B) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives. (2) The term Transition Assistance Program means the program of counseling, information, and services under section 1142 of title 10, United States Code (as amended by section 2 of this Act). 9. Education of members of the Armed Forces on career readiness and professional development (a) Programs of education required (1) In general Chapter 101 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2015 the following new section: 2015a. Education of members on career readiness and professional development (a) Program of education required The Secretary of Defense shall carry out a program to provide education on career readiness and professional development to members of the armed forces. (b) Elements The program under this section shall provide members with the following: (1) Information on the transition plan as described in section 1142(g)(1)(A)(iii) of this title. (2) Information on opportunities available to members during military service for professional development and preparation for a career after military service, including— (A) programs of education, certification, training, and employment assistance (including programs under sections 1143(e), 2007, and 2015 of this title)