; and (B) pay up to 15 individuals previously appointed pursuant to such paragraph, upon separation, the travel, transportation, and relocation expenses and services described under such sections (as applicable). . 214. Clarifying role of partnership intermediaries to promote defense research and education Section 4124(f)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking that assists and inserting the following: “that— (A) assists ; (2) in subparagraph (A), as designated by paragraph (1), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: (B) facilitates technology transfer from industry or academic institutions to a Center; or (C) assists and facilitates workforce development in critical technology areas for technology transition activities to fulfill unmet needs of a Center. . 215. Naval Air Warfare Rapid Capabilities Office Chapter 803 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 8029. Naval Air Warfare Rapid Capabilities Office (a) Establishment There is established within the Department of the Navy an office to be known as the Naval Air Warfare Rapid Capabilities Office (in this section referred to as the Office ). (b) Head of office The head of the Office shall be the designee of the Commander of the Naval Air Systems Command. (c) Mission The mission of the Office shall be— (1) to fulfill naval and joint military operational requirements by supporting the identification and rapid development of— (A) new naval aviation weapons and airborne electronic warfare capabilities; (B) innovative applications for existing naval aviation weapons and airborne electronic warfare capabilities; and (C) other innovative solutions to enhance the effectiveness of naval aviation weapons and airborne electronic warfare capabilities