; and (2) building on positive ongoing efforts, the United States and Israel should further institutionalize and strengthen their defense innovation partnership by establishing a United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group to identify and expeditiously field capabilities that the military forces of both countries need to deter and defeat respective adversaries. 4. United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group (a) In general Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, with the concurrence of the Minister of Defense of Israel and in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Director of National Intelligence, shall establish a United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group (in this Act referred to as the Working Group ) for the following purposes: (1) To provide a standing forum for the United States and Israel to systematically share intelligence-informed military capability requirements. (2) To identify military capability requirements common to both the Department of Defense and the Ministry of Defense of Israel. (3) To assist defense suppliers in the United States and Israel with efforts to expeditiously gain government approval to conduct joint science, technology, research, development, test, evaluation, and production efforts. (4) To develop, as feasible and advisable, combined United States-Israel plans to research, develop, procure, and field weapons systems and military capabilities as quickly and economically as possible to meet common capability requirements of the Department of Defense and the Ministry of Defense of Israel. (b) Working Group leadership (1) United States leadership With respect to the United States, the Working Group shall be headed by the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and the Director of the Joint Staff, with the active support of the Director of the Bureau of Political Military Affairs of the Department of State and the Director of National Intelligence. (2) Israel