; or (VI) a senior military officer, senior enlisted personnel, or civilian official who served on the staff of the former Ministry of Defense or the former Ministry of Interior Affairs of Afghanistan; and (iii) provided service to an entity or organization described in clause (ii) for not less than 1 year during the period beginning on December 22, 2001, and ending on September 1, 2021, and did so in support of the United States mission in Afghanistan. (B) Inclusions For purposes of this paragraph, the Afghanistan National Defense and Security Forces includes members of the security forces under the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Interior Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, including the Afghanistan National Army, the Afghan Air Force, the Afghanistan National Police, and any other entity designated by the Secretary of Defense as part of the Afghanistan National Defense and Security Forces during the relevant period of service of the applicant concerned. (2) Designation The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, shall designate, as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, at-risk Afghan allies. (3) At-risk Afghan allies referral program (A) In general Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a process by which an individual may apply to the Secretary for classification as an at-risk Afghan ally and request a referral to the United States Refugee Admissions Program as a Priority 2 refugee. (B) Application system The process established under subparagraph (A) shall— (i) include the development and maintenance of a secure online portal through which applicants may provide information verifying their status as at-risk Afghan allies and upload supporting documentation; and (ii) allow— (I) an applicant to submit his or her own application