,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aeb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #bd            
7legislative day1 ,janu>y #c71 #bjac    
,ms4 ,murk[ski introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill 
,to require ! ,secret>y ( ! ,air ,=ce to
 reta9 ! curr5t lead]%ip rank1 aircraft1
 & core functions ( ! #ced? ,fight] ,w+ 
& ! #ah? ,aggressor ,squadron at        
,eielson ,air ,=ce ,base & to require   
reports on propos$ activities at su*    
in/allation4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act 
may be cit$ z ! ,am]ica ,ne$s ,eielson  
,air ,=ce ,base ,act ( #bjac4  #b4      
,ret5tion ( lead]%ip rank1 aircraft1 &  
core functions ( ! #ced? ,fight] ,w+ & !
 #ah? ,aggressor ,squadron at ,eielson  
,air ,=ce ,base1 ,alaska ,! ,secret>y ( 
! ,air ,=ce %all reta9 ! curr5t lead]%ip
 rank1 aircraft1 & core functions ( !   
#ced? ,fight] ,w+ & ! #ah? ,aggressor   
,squadron at ,eielson ,air ,=ce ,base1  
,alaska1 ) ! same integrat$ mission     

elem5ts1 responsibilities1 &            
capabilities z exi/$ z ( ,novemb] #a1   
#bjaa1 until ! lat] (--  7#a7 ! date t  
is #ahj days aft] ! ,national           
,commission on ! ,/ructure ( ! ,air ,=ce
 submits to ! congressional def5se      
committees ! report requir$ "u section  
#cfc ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization
 ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjac 7,public ,law
 #aab-bci72 &  7#b7 ! date ! ,secret>y (
 ,def5se submits to ! congressional     
def5se committees ! report requir$ "u   
section #c7;a74  #c4 ,additional reports
 requir$  7a7 ,report on /rategic       
importance  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y (
 ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y (
 ,homel& ,security1 %all submit to !    
congressional def5se committees a report
 on ! /rategic importance ( ,eielson    
,air ,=ce ,base4  7#b7 ,cont5t ,! report
 requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include--
  7,a7 an analysis ( ! /rategic value ( 
,eielson ,air ,=ce ,base to op]ations 9 
! ,pacific ,area ( ,responsibility &    
else:]e2 includ+ ! geographic advantage 

( ,eielson ,air ,=ce ,base 9 global     
deploym5t ( airp[]1 milit>y p]sonnel1 & 
logi/ical support2  7,b7 ! usefulness ( 
,eielson ,air ,=ce ,base to pot5tial    
future missions1 includ+ milit>y &      
humanit>ian missions 9 a *ang+ ,arctic  
region2  7,c7 ! bas+ ( ,f-#ce aircraft2 
7,d7 ! pot5tial = relocation ( combat   
cod$ aircraft f ov]seas bases2  7,e7    
ma9t5ance & expansion ( ! ,nor? ,pacific
 air refuel+ bridge2  7,f7 remote pilot$
 vehicle bas+2 &  7,g7 proximity (      
,eielson ,air ,=ce ,base to ! ,jo9t     
,pacific ,alaska ,range ,complex4  7b7  
,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t & ,record
 ( ,decision  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,air ,=ce may n *ange ! aircraft or
 core functions ( ! #ced? ,fight] ,w+ & 
! #ah? ,aggressor ,squadron at ,eielson 
,air ,=ce ,base1 ,alaska1 or ! integrat$
 mission elem5ts1 responsibilities1 &   
capabilities t exi/$ at su* in/allation 
z ( ,novemb] #a1 #bjaa1 until !         
completion ( an ,environm5tal ,impact   
,/atem5t & a ,record ( ,decision relat+ 

to ! propos$ *anges4  7#b7 ,consid]ation
 ( /rategic importance report in=mation 
,! ,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t %all  
assess ! in=mation submitt$ 9 ! report  
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 & ! ,record ( 
,decision %all reconcile ! action decid$
 ^u ) ! f9d+s ( ! report4  #d4          
,congressional def5se committees def9$  
,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m congressional def5se 
committees has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9     
section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code4  #e4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 
?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to relieve !   
,secret>y ( ! ,air ,=ce ( ! obligation  
to comply ) any o!r conditions prec$5t 9
 law or regulation :i* gov]n any propos$
 modification to curr5t op]ations at    
,eielson ,air ,=ce ,base aft] ! dates   
ref]r$ to 9 sections #b & #c4