; and (ii) informed by the theater campaign plans and theater security cooperation strategies of such combatant commands. (B) Elements The guidance required by subparagraph (A) shall— (i) identify— (I) regional and country-level foreign defense capability-building priorities; and (II) levels of urgency and desired timelines for achieving foreign capability-building objectives; and (ii) provide guidance to the defense acquisition workforce regarding levels of resourcing, innovation, and risk tolerance that should be considered in meeting urgent needs. (3) Commission (A) Establishment The Secretary of Defense shall establish a commission (in this section referred to as the Commission ), independent of the Department of Defense, which shall, subject to applicable law, provide independent advice on matters studied under subparagraph (B) directly to the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense without obtaining the approval or concurrence of any other official within the Department of Defense. (B) Study The Commission shall conduct a study of— (i) the requirements for establishing a contracting capacity that is— (I) led by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency; and (II) specific to the foreign military sales process; and (ii) the feasibility and advisability of— (I) establishing, at the Department of Defense level or the military department level, a contracting capacity that— (aa) is specific to the execution of contracts for foreign military sales; (bb) is fully funded by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency using foreign military sales administrative funds so as to ensure that such capacity is dedicated solely to foreign military sales contracting; (cc) is monitored by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency Chief Performance Office to ensure effectiveness in meeting foreign military sales contracting requirements