1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Contingency Operation Waste and Fraud Prevention Act of 2018 . 2. Establishment of senior anticorruption officers and working group for an­ti­cor­rup­tion (a) Establishment of Senior Anticorruption Officer for the Department of State Section 1 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (h) Senior Anticorruption Officer (1) In general The Secretary of State shall designate an officer or employee of the Department of State to serve as the Senior Anticorruption Officer to assist the Secretary in strategic, operational, and tactical planning relating to ongoing and planned contingency operations, as such term is defined in section 101 of title 10, United States Code. The Senior Anticorruption Officer shall report directly to the Secretary. (2) Qualifications The Senior An­ti­cor­rup­tion Officer shall be selected from among individuals who— (A) have prior specialized training and expertise in anticorruption