Sec. 212.3  Responsibilities.

    (a) Executive departments and agencies of the United States, whether 
or not components of the National Communications System, (NCS), shall, 
to the extent permissible by law and consistent with national security, 
submit their international emergency telecommunications requirements to 
the Executive Agent, NCS, for coordination and consolidation of 
mobilization requirements.
    (b) The Department of Defense shall coordinate NATO requirements in 
consonance with approved NATO/U.S. procedures for subsequent processing 
by the Executive Agent, NCS.
    (c) The Department of State shall coordinate and approve foreign 
government telecommunications requirements and forward them to the 
Executive Agent, NCS, for further processing.