((a)) ** .—** The Secretary of the Army shall prescribe regulations under which the Secretary may award fellowships in military history of the Army to the persons described in subsection (b).
((b)) ** .—** The persons eligible for awards of fellowships under this section are citizens and nationals of the United States who—
((1)) are graduate students in United States military history;
((2)) have completed all requirements for a doctoral degree other than preparation of a dissertation; and
((3)) agree to prepare a dissertation in a subject area of military history determined by the Secretary.
((c)) ** .—** The regulations prescribed under this section shall include—
((1)) the criteria for award of fellowships;
((2)) the procedures for selecting recipients;
((3)) the basis for determining the amount of a fellowship; and
((4)) the total amount that may be awarded as fellowships during an academic year.