veterans of the process established pursuant to section 2 for the review of discharge characterizations by appropriate discharge boards. (2) Collaboration In conducting activities under this subsection, the Tiger Team Leader shall identify appropriate external stakeholders with whom the Tiger Team shall work to carry out such activities. Such stakeholders shall include the following: (A) The Secretary of Veterans Affairs. (B) The Archivist of the United States. (C) Representatives of veterans service organizations. (D) Such other stakeholders as the Tiger Team Leader considers appropriate. (3) Initial report Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress the following: (A) A plan setting forth the following: (i) A description of the manner in which the Secretary, working through the Tiger Team and in collaboration with external stakeholders described in paragraph (2), shall identify individuals who meet the criteria in section 2(b) for review of discharge characterization. (ii) A description of the manner in which the Secretary, working through the Tiger Team and in collaboration with the external stakeholders, shall improve outreach to individuals who meet the criteria in section 2(b) for review of discharge characterization, including through— (I) obtaining contact information on such individuals