,i #aad? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aeig ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #be1 #bjae ,mr4 ,?ornb]ry 7= himself & ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,small ,bus9ess1 ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 & ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to re=m ! acquisition sy/em ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,agile ,acquisition to ,reta9 ,te*nological ,edge ,act4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #c4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ! desir$ t5ets ( ! def5se acquisition sy/em4 ,title ,i--,work=ce ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,sec4 #aja4 ,am5dm5ts to ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,acquisition ,work=ce ,developm5t ,fund4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,dual-track milit>y pr(essionals 9 op]ational & acquisition specialities4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,provision ( jo9t duty assignm5t cr$it = acquisition duty4 ,sec4 #ajd4 ,requirem5t = acquisition skills assessm5t bi5nial /rategic work=ce plan4 ,sec4 #aje4 ,m&atory requirem5t = tra9+ relat$ to ! conduct ( m>ket rese>*4 ,sec4 #ajf4 ,indep5d5t /udy ( implem5tation ( def5se acquisition work=ce improvem5t ef=ts4 ,title ,,ii--,weapon ,sy/ems ,acquisition & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,sec4 #bja4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ! desir$ *>act]i/ics = ! weapon sy/ems acquisition sy/em4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,revision to duties ( ! ,deputy ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,developm5tal ,te/ & ,evaluation & ! ,deputy ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,sy/ems ,eng9e]+4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,acquisition /rategy requir$ = ea* major def5se acquisition program & major sy/em4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,revision to requirem5ts relat+ to risk managem5t 9 developm5t ( major def5se acquisition programs & major sy/ems4 ,sec4 #bje4 ,modification to requirem5ts relat+ to det]m9ation ( contract type = major def5se acquisition programs & major sy/ems4 ,sec4 #bjf4 ,requir$ det]m9ation be=e ,mile/one ,a approval or initiation ( major def5se acquisition programs4 ,sec4 #bjg4 ,requir$ c]tification & det]m9ation be=e ,mile/one ,b approval ( major def5se acquisition programs4 ,title ,,iii--,s]vices ,contract+ & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,sec4 #cja4 ,exam9ation & guidance relat+ to ov]sight & approval ( s]vices contracts4 ,title ,,iv--,in=mation ,te*nology ,acquisitions & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,sec4 #dja4 ,/reaml9+ ( requirem5ts relat+ to def5se bus9ess sy/ems4 ,title ,v--,indu/rial ,base ,matt]s ,sec4 #eja4 ,codification & am5dm5t ( ,m5tor-,protege ,program4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,am5dm5ts to data quality improvem5t plan4 ,sec4 #ejc4 ,notice ( contract consolidation = acquisition /rategies4 ,sec4 #ejd4 ,cl>ification ( requirem5ts relat$ to small bus9ess contracts = s]vices4 ,sec4 #eje4 ,review ( ,gov]nm5t access to intellectual prop]ty rights ( private sector firms4 ,sec4 #ejf4 ,modifications to ! ,small ,bus9ess ,innovative ,rese>* ,program & ! ,small ,bus9ess ,te*nology ,transf] ,program4 ,sec4 #ejg4 ,ext5sion ( def5se rese>* & developm5t rapid innovation program4 ,title ,,vi--,repeal or ,revision ( ,report+ ,requirem5ts ,sec4 #fja4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 report+ requirem5ts4 ,title ,,vii--,plann+1 ,budget+1 ,contract+1 ,ov]sight1 & ,o!r ,relat$ ,matt]s ,sec4 #gja4 ,additional responsibility = ,director ( ,op]ational ,te/ & ,evaluation4 ,sec4 #gjb4 ,report on l9k+ & /reaml9+ requirem5ts1 acquisition1 & budget processes )9 ,arm$ ,=ces4 ,sec4 #gjc4 ,requir$ review ( acquisition-relat$ functions ( ! ,*iefs ( ,/aff ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces4 ,sec4 #gjd4 ,,f> ,c\ncil memb]%ip = ,adm9i/rator ( ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration4 ,sec4 #gje4 ,indep5d5t /udy ( matt]s relat$ to bid prote/s4 ,sec4 #gjf4 ,procurem5t ( comm]cial items4 ,sec4 #gjg4 ,am5dm5t relat+ to multiye> contract au?ority = acquisition ( prop]ty4 ,sec4 #gjh4 ,use ( rec5t prices paid by ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! det]m9ation ( price reasonabl5ess4 ,sec4 #gji4 ,codification ( o!r transaction au?ority = c]ta9 prototype projects4 ,sec4 #gaj4 ,am5dm5ts to c]ta9 acquisition ?re%olds4 ,sec4 #gaa4 ,revision ( me?od ( r\nd+ :5 mak+ inflation adju/m5t ( acquisition-relat$ doll> ?re%olds4 ,sec4 #gab4 ,repeal ( requirem5t = /&-alone manp[] e/imates = major def5se acquisition programs4 #c4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ! desir$ t5ets ( ! def5se acquisition sy/em 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives held a s]ies ( he>+s 9 #bjac1 #bjad1 & #bjae ga!r+ te/imony f key acquisition lead]s & exp]ts4 ,x is cle> t ! acquisition re=m ef=ts ( ! la/ #ej ye>s cont9ue to f\nd] because !y fail to address ! motivational & environm5tal factors 9 :i* !y mu/ be implem5t$4 ,! acquisition sy/em1 ?\gh fru/rat+ to all1 is 9 "o s5se 9 equilibrium4 ,! acquisition sy/em provides en\gh b5efits to propon5ts & oppon5ts to cont9ue1 ) only m9or *anges1 despite its %ortcom+s4 7#b7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se /ill has too _m def5se acquisitions & s]vices *as+ too few doll>s4 ,consequ5tly1 !re rema9s a va/ diff]5ce betwe5 ! budget+ plans ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ! reality ( ! co/ ( its sy/ems or ! s]vices x acquires4 ,to keep programs alive1 ! ,dep>tm5t develops & ,congress accepts fragile acquisition /rategies t d[nplay te*nical issues & assume only successful outcomes f high-risk ef=ts4 ,z a result1 ! ,dep>tm5t (t5 ends up ) too few weapons1 ) p]=mance t falls %ort1 t are difficult & co/ly to ma9ta91 deliv]$ late at too high a co/4 ,we h limit$ insight into ! s]vices acquir$ or :at s]vices ne$ to be acquir$ 9 ! future4 ,fur!rmore1 ! conv5tional acquisition process is n agile en\gh = today's dem&s4 ,f9ally1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se cont9ues to /ruggle ) f9ancial managem5t & auditability1 affect+ its ability to control co/s1 ensure basic acc\ntability1 anticipate future co/s & claims on ! budget1 & measure p]=mance4 7#c7 ,too (t5 today1 all /akehold]s 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ,congress1 & indu/ry1 accept t-- 7,a7 = ! acquisition process1 success is def9$ z maximiz+ te*nical p]=mance or protect+ organizational int]e/s1 )\t reg>d to fund+ disruptions & deliv]y delays ( ne$$ capability or s]vices to ! w>fight]2 & 7,b7 ! acquisition process is-- 7i7 reactive1 mean+ issues are address$ late & at great co/ only aft] problems are realiz$2 7ii7 plodd+1 mean+ ! bureaucratic processes are scl]otic & cumb]some2 7iii7 opaque1 mean+ t limit+ in=mation is necess>y to protect programs2 & 7iv7 traditional1 mean+ t cu/om>y approa*es & suppli]s are pref]r$ ov] p]ceiv$ risk ( new or unique concepts & v5dors4 7#d7 ,today1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is at a cross-roads1 & if *anges to ! acquisition sy/em are n made soon1 ! tr5d ( few] & m co/ly sy/ems & s]vices t fall %ort ( ! ne$s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces w cont9ue4 ,congress1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 contractors1 & ! ,am]ican p all h a /ake 9 mak+ positive *anges4 ,ea* plays a role 9 contribut+ to ! curr5t sy/em4 ,ea* ga9s b5efits f t sy/em1 b ea* is fru/rat$ by x z well4 7#e7 ,! acquisition improvem5t ef=t ( ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives proposes a diff]5t approa* f previ\s ef=ts by seek+ to improve ! environm5t 7i4e41 /atutes1 regulations1 processes1 & culture7 driv+ acquisition decisions 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 indu/ry1 & ,congress4 ,! ,committee has solicit$ input f indu/ry & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 z well z o!rs 9 ,congress1 & w cont9ue to d s4 ,! ,committee recognizes t !re are no silv] bullets t c imm$iately fix ! curr5t acquisition sy/em 9 a holi/ic & long-/&+ mann]4 ,!re=e1 ! re=m ef=t w be an ongo+ & it]ative process t w result 9 legislation n only ?is ye>1 b w be emb$d$ 9 ! ,committee's annual & regul> "w4 7b7 ,s5se ( congress on ! t5ets ( an improv$ acquisition sy/em ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t all /akehold]s 9 ! acquisition sy/em--! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ,congress1 & indu/ry--%\ld be gov]n$ by ! foll[+ t5ets3 7#a7 ,success ,success 9 ! acquisition sy/em means ! timely deliv]+ ( af=dable & effective milit>y equipm5t & s]vices4 7#b7 ,proactive ,! acquisition sy/em %\ld be proactive1 mean+-- 7,a7 ! sy/em %\ld recognize t developm5t & acquisition problems c occur2 & 7,b7 (ficials at all levels %\ld be emp[]$ to solve problems & r$uce risks by surfac+ issues e>ly & hone/ly & tak+ action to resolve !m4 7#c7 ,agile ,! acquisition sy/em %\ld be agile1 mean+ t ne$$ program adju/m5ts %\ld be propos$ & adjudicat$ quickly4 7#d7 ,transp>5t ,! acquisition sy/em %\ld be transp>5t1 mean+ t-- 7,a7 all decisionmak]s %\ld be giv5 useful1 relevant1 cr$ible1 & reliable in=mation :5 mak+ commitm5ts2 7,b7 ,gov]nm5t & indu/ry communication %\ld be cle> & op52 & 7,c7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se %\ld produce auditable f9ancial managem5t /atem5ts4 7#e7 ,innovative ,! acquisition sy/em %\ld be innovative1 mean+ t b>ri]s %\ld be remov$ t preclude companies f und]tak+ def5se bus9ess or (ficials f propos+ new approa*es4 ,i ,work=ce ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,matt]s #aja4 ,am5dm5ts to ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,acquisition ,work=ce ,developm5t ,fund 7a7 ,p]man5t ext5sion ( fund ,section #agje7;d77#b7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ( an am\nt z foll[s3 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end1 & ins]t+ ( an am\nt ( n less ?an #ejj1jjj1jjj42 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ an am\nt t is less ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end1 & ins]t+ an am\nt t is less ?an #djj1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,p]man5t ext5sion ( exp$it$ hir+ au?ority ,section #agje7;g7 ( su* title is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7#b7 by /rik+ ,au?ority4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,= purposes ( 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ,au?ority4--,= purposes (2 7#c7 by /rik+ 7,a7 & ins]t+ 7#a72 & 7#d7 by /rik+ 7,b7 & ins]t+ 7#b74 7c7 ,cl>ification ( acquisition work=ce cov]$ ,section #agje7;g7 ( su* title1 z am5d$ by subsection 7c71 is fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ acquisition work=ce positions & ins]t+ ( positions 9 ! acquisition work=ce1 z def9$ 9 subsection 7h714 #ajb4 ,dual-track milit>y pr(essionals 9 op]ational & acquisition specialities 7a7 ,requirem5t = s]vice *ief involvem5t ,section #agbb;a7a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] milit>y dep>tm5t7 ! foll[+3 1 9 collaboration ) ! ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,army1 ! ,*ief ( ,naval ,op]ations1 ! ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,air ,=ce1 & ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,m>9e ,corps 7) respect to ! ,army1 ,navy1 ,air ,=ce1 & ,m>9e ,corps1 respectively714 7b7 ,dual-,track ,c>e] ,pa? ,section #agbb;a7b7 ( su* title is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ s+le-track be=e c>e] pa?2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph 7#b73 7#b7 ,a dual-track c>e] pa? t attracts ! highe/ quality (fic]s & enli/$ p]sonnel & all[s !m to ga9 exp]i5ce 9 & receive cr$it = a prim>y c>e] 9 combat arms & a functional second>y c>e] 9 ! acquisition field 9 ord] to m closely align ! milit>y op]ational1 requirem5ts1 & acquisition work=ces ( ea* arm$ =ce4 4 #ajc4 ,provision ( jo9t duty assignm5t cr$it = acquisition duty ,section #ffh7;a77#a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ or at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,d72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,f7 acquisition matt]s address$ by milit>y p]sonnel & cov]$ "u *apt] #hg ( ?is title4 4 #ajd4 ,requirem5t = acquisition skills assessm5t bi5nial /rategic work=ce plan 7a7 ,requirem5t ,section #aae;b7b77#a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 new or exp&$ critical skills & compet5cies ne$$ by ! exi/+ civilian employee work=ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t to address new acquisition process requirem5ts e/abli%$ by law or policy dur+ ! f\r ye>s prec$+ ! ye> ( submission ( ! plan2 & 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #aae;b ( su* title is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 ( subsection 7b77#a71 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a77#a71 by /rik+ 7,c7 & ins]t+ 7,d72 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( subsection 7b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 7#a77;,d7 & ins]t+ 7#a77;,e72 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 ( ea* ( subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e71 by /rik+ ?r\gh 7,d7 & ins]t+ ?r\gh 7,e74 #aje4 ,m&atory requirem5t = tra9+ relat$ to ! conduct ( m>ket rese>* 7a7 ,m&atory m>ket rese>* tra9+ ,section #bcgg ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7d7 ,m>ket rese>* tra9+ requir$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all provide m&atory tra9+ = memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces & employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se responsible = ! conduct ( m>ket rese>* requir$ "u subsection 7c74 ,su* m&atory tra9+ %all1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 provide compreh5sive in=mation on ! subject ( m>ket rese>* & ! function ( m>ket rese>* 9 ! acquisition ( comm]cial items2 7#b7 tea* be/ practices = conduct+ & docum5t+ m>ket rese>*2 & 7#c7 provide me?odologies = e/abli%+ /&>d processes & reports = collect+ & %>+ m>ket rese>* across ! ,dep>tm5t4 4 7b7 ,incorporation into managem5t c]tification tra9+ m&ate ,! ,*airman ( ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff %all ensure t ! requirem5ts ( section #bcgg7;d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 are incorporat$ into ! requirem5ts managem5t c]tification tra9+ m&ate ( ! ,jo9t ,capabilities ,integration ,developm5t ,sy/em4 #ajf4 ,indep5d5t /udy ( implem5tation ( def5se acquisition work=ce improvem5t ef=ts 7a7 ,requirem5t = /udy ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all ent] into a contract ) an indep5d5t rese>* entity describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 to c>ry out a compreh5sive /udy ( ! /rategic plann+ ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se relat$ to ! def5se acquisition work=ce4 ,! /udy %all provide a compreh5sive exam9ation ( ! ,dep>tm5t's ef=ts to recruit1 develop1 & reta9 ! acquisition work=ce ) a specific review ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! implem5tation ( ! ,def5se ,acquisition ,work=ce ,improvem5t ,act 7includ+ *apt] #hg ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7#b7 ,! application ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,acquisition ,work=ce ,developm5t ,fund 7z e/abli%$ "u section #agje ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7#c7 ,! effectiv5ess ( pr(essional milit>y education programs1 includ+ fell[%ips & ex*anges ) indu/ry4 7b7 ,indep5d5t rese>* entity ,! entity describ$ 9 ?is subsection is an indep5d5t rese>* entity t is a n-=-pr(it entity or a f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t] ) appropriate exp]tise & analytical capability4 7c7 ,reports 7#a7 ,to ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! indep5d5t rese>* entity %all provide to ! ,secret>y a report conta9+-- 7,a7 ! results ( ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 su* recomm5dations to improve ! acquisition work=ce z ! indep5d5t rese>* entity consid]s to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] receipt ( ! report "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit su* report1 toge!r ) any additional views or recomm5dations ( ! ,secret>y1 to ! congressional def5se committees4 ,,ii ,weapon ,sy/ems ,acquisition & ,relat$ ,matt]s #bja4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ! desir$ *>act]i/ics = ! weapon sy/ems acquisition sy/em 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,curr5t situation ,despite significant & repeat$ attempts at acquisition re=m1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se /ill exp]i5ces case aft] case ( exp5sive weapon sy/em acquisition failures4 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se has a track record ( too _m cancellations1 s*$ule slippages1 co/ ov]-runs1 & failures to deliv] timely solutions to ! requirem5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces4 ,?is situation is unacceptable4 ,= example1 accord+ to ! ,f9al ,report ( ! #bjaj ,army ,acquisition ,review1 betwe5 #aiif & #bjaj1 ! ,army exp5d$ approximately #a billion to #c billion annually on two doz5 programs t 7 ev5tually cancell$4 ,no milit>y s]vice & no type ( weapon acquisition has be5 immune4 7#b7 ,problems 9 all phases ( acquisitions 7,a7 ,despite detail$ weapon acquisition processes & proc$ures1 !re is only limit$ discipl9e 9 />t+ programs4 ,_m programs beg9 )\t a solid f\ndation4 ,!y h too _m requirem5ts deem$ critical1 :i* are driv5 by too _m organizations & individuals4 ,approv$ requirem5ts are (t5 set ) only a limit$ und]/&+ ( ! te*nical feasibility ( a*iev+ !m4 ,! result+ compromises ( good program managem5t & eng9e]+ judgm5t t all[ ! programs to proce$ are ! spackle ( ! acquisition sy/em t cov]s up ! risks & enables ! sy/em to op]ate4 7,b7 ,z ^! weapon sy/ems proce$ into eng9e]+ & manufactur+ developm5t1 !y (t5 enc\nt] developm5t problems lead+ to co/ gr[?1 s*$ule delay1 & p]=mance r$uctions4 ,indu/ry & ,gov]nm5t (ficials frequ5tly respond by tak+ additional developm5t risks to resolve basic p]=mance issues by r$uc+ ! "t to analyze & assess developm5t results1 ov]lapp+ key developm5t ef=ts1 & r$uc+ te/+4 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ,congress disrupt ! plann$ fund+ ( /able programs to f9d res\rces = tr\bl$ programs or to fund across-!-bo>d sp5d+ cuts4 ,fund+ in/ability is ! inevitable price t programs pay = survival because fund+ disruptions actually keep m programs alive4 7,c7 ,f9ally1 ^! weapons are (t5 ru%$ into production only to enc\nt] production problems1 & are field$ ) _m unkn[ns or defici5cies lead+ to significantly r$uc$ quantities & =ce /ructure r$uctions4 ,! w>fight] faces ! *all5ge ( op]at+ weapons ) poor reliability1 high ma9t5ance dem&s1 r$uc$ p]=mance1 & _m capability %ortfalls4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t1 9 accordance ) ! t5ets describ$ 9 section #c1 to improve weapon sy/em acquisitions1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ,congress1 & indu/ry %\ld develop an acquisition sy/em *>act]iz$ by highly discipl9$ program initiation c\pl$ ) agile program execution & balanc$ ov]sight1 z describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d74 7#b7 ,highly discipl9$ program initiation ,an acquisition sy/em *>act]iz$ by highly discipl9$ program initiation means t programs d n beg9 eng9e]+ developm5t until firm requirem5ts are mat*$ to a flexible acquisition /rategy /ructur$ to develop milit>ily useful capability t c be deliv]$ 9 a relevant p]iod ( "t ) available te*nologies1 fund+1 & managem5t capacity4 ,su* a highly discipl9$ program initiation includes-- 7,a7 a work=ce ) sm>t requirem5ts sett]s & exp]t buy]s1 ) ! k1 skills1 & exp]i5ce to successfully plan = & execute highly complex acquisitions2 7,b7 requirem5ts t are well-def9$1 te*nically feasible1 & af=dable2 7,c7 acquisition /rategies t are design$ to m9imize "t to m>ket ( milit>ily useful capability1 ) ! program conc]n$ be+ /ructur$ s t-- 7i7 l[]-risk1 te*nically mature capabilities are mat*$ to deliv]+ capability to ! w>fight] 9 ! ne> t]m1 :ile rema9+ requirem5ts are align$ & res\rces are programm$ to support integration into lat] increm5ts to meet ! requirem5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces2 7ii7 capabilities are approv$ = an increm5t only :5 _! developm5tal risks h be5 appropriately r$uc$2 & 7iii7 increm5ts are plann$ to complete eng9e]+ & manufactur+ developm5t 9 a reasonable p]iod ( "t2 7,d7 a sci5ce & te*nology developm5t ent]prise t is responsive to ! acquisition process be=e eng9e]+ & manufactur+ developm5t beg9s1 & suffici5tly res\rc$ to r$uce risks & enable programs to make sm>t decisions )\t los+ critical funds2 & 7,e7 r$tape r$uction 9 ord] to free up program & ,dep>tm5t (ficials to focus on _! mission ( def9+ an executable program & und]/&+ & address+ risks4 7#c7 ,agile program execution ,an acquisition sy/em *>act]iz$ by agile program execution means a sy/em 9 :i* acquisition spe$ & flexibility to make trade-(fs are balanc$ ) ! ne$ to a*ieve desir$ te*nical p]=mance4 ,su* agile program execution includes-- 7,a7 program manag]s & program (ficials :o are exp]t buy]s & negotiators :o anticipate problems1 negotiate solutions1 & are emp[]$ to manage2 7,b7 a pref]5ce = fix$ price developm5t1 ) program initiation lay+ ! f\ndation 9 :i* fix$ price contract+ is ! appropriate contract type = product developm5t2 7,c7 program manag]s :o avoid increas+ program risk by resi/+ ! addition ( new requirem5ts or ! r$uction ( developm5tal activities2 7,d7 emp[]+ program manag]s & s5ior decisionmak]s to make decisions easily 9 ord] to move =w>d ) capabilities t mature quickly1 cancel ^? t enc\nt] great] difficulties ?an expect$1 & trade-(f or r$uce requirem5ts to ma9ta9 co/ & s*$ule2 7,e7 enabl+ program manag]s to focus on ov]com+ execution *all5ges & deliv]+ success r ?an conc5trat+ on compliance ) report+1 c]tifications1 & o!r r$tape2 & 7,f7 s5ior decisionmak]s :o h k ( demon/rat$ p]=mance z programs proce$ ?r\gh developm5t1 ) robu/ developm5tal te/+ occurr+ be=e committ+ to production = op]ational use z a basis = decisionmak+4 7#d7 ,balanc$ ,ov]sight ,an acquisition sy/em *>act]iz$ by balanc$ ov]sight means t ! focus is on ensur+ discipl9e initiat+ programs & t appropriate adju/m5ts are made dur+ developm5t1 s t programs h ! be/ *ance to succe$4 ,su* balanc$ ov]sight includes-- 7,a7 involvem5t by decisionmak]s e>ly to ensure t an und]/&+ ( trade-(fs1 risks1 & ne$s are consid]$1 res\rc$1 & validat$1 & t agreem5t is rea*$ betwe5 ! executive & legislative bran*es2 7,b7 acceptance by decisionmak]s t complex weapon sy/em developm5ts are inh]5tly risky & require exp]tise & flexibility to manage effectively2 7,c7 consci\s decisions by decisionmak]s reg>d+ :]e to accept risk1 :ile ensur+ t risk mitigation plans are res\rc$ 7) "t1 fund+1 alt]natives1 & compet5t gov]nm5t & contractor (ficials72 7,d7 measur+ & monitor+ by decisionmak]s ( ! "r factors1 su* z te*nology maturation progress & sy/ems eng9e]+ dur+ risk r$uction1 developm5t co/ gr[? dur+ eng9e]+ & manufactur+ developm5t1 & reliability gr[? dur+ sy/em demon/ration2 7,e7 "w by ,congress & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 once a program has begun1 to resolve issues by consid]+ trade-(fs among co/1 s*$ule1 & p]=mance necess>y to be/ support ! w>fight]2 & 7,f7 congressional und]/&+ ( risks & ef=ts to mitigate su* risks ev5 if !y are ?r\gh non-traditional means or o!r te*nological advances4 #bjb4 ,revision to duties ( ! ,deputy ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,developm5tal ,te/ & ,evaluation & ! ,deputy ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,sy/ems ,eng9e]+ ,section #aci;b ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#e7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ review & approve or disapprove & ins]t+ advise 9 writ+ ! mile/one decision au?ority reg>d+ review & approval (2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ 9 ord] to advise relevant te*nical au?orities = su* programs on ! incorporation ( be/ practices = developm5tal te/ f across ! ,dep>tm5t aft] programs2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#e7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ review & approve & ins]t+ advise 9 writ+ ! mile/one decision au?ority reg>d+ review & approval (2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ 9 ord] to advise relevant te*nical au?orities = su* programs on ! incorporation ( be/ practices = sy/ems eng9e]+ f across ! ,dep>tm5t aft] programs4 #bjc4 ,acquisition /rategy requir$ = ea* major def5se acquisition program & major sy/em 7a7 ,consolidation ( requirem5ts relat+ to acquisition /rategy 7#a7 ,new title #aj section ,*apt] #add ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bdca ! foll[+ new section3 #bdca;a4 ,acquisition /rategy 7a7 ,acquisition /rategy requir$ ,!re %all be an acquisition /rategy = ea* major def5se acquisition program & ea* major sy/em approv$ by a ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority4 7b7 ,responsible (ficial ,= ea* acquisition /rategy requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,acquisition1 ,te*nology1 & ,logi/ics is responsible = issu+ & ma9ta9+ ! requirem5ts =-- 7#a7 ! cont5t ( ! /rategy2 & 7#b7 ! review & approval process = ! /rategy4 7c7 ,consid]ations 7#a7 ,9 issu+ requirem5ts = ! cont5t ( an acquisition /rategy = a major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all ensure t-- 7,a7 ! /rategy cle>ly describes ! propos$ bus9ess & te*nical managem5t approa* = ! program or sy/em1 9 suffici5t detail to all[ ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority to assess ! viability ( ! propos$ approa*2 7,b7 ! /rategy conta9s a cle> explanation ( h[ ! /rategy is design$ to be implem5t$ ) available res\rces1 su* z "t1 fund+1 & managem5t capacity2 & 7,c7 ! /rategy consid]s ! items li/$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,ea* /rategy %all1 at a m9imum1 consid] ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an approa* t deliv]s requir$ capability 9 increm5ts1 ea* dep5d+ on available mature te*nology1 & t recognizes up front ! ne$ = future capability improvem5ts4 7,b7 ,acquisition approa*1 includ+ indu/rial base consid]ations 9 accordance ) section #bddj ( ?is title4 7,c7 ,risk managem5t1 includ+ su* me?ods z competitive prototyp+ at ! sy/em1 subsy/em1 or compon5t level1 9 accordance ) section #bdca;b ( ?is title4 7,d7 ,bus9ess /rategy1 includ+ measures to ensure competition at ! sy/em & subsy/em level ?r\gh\t ! life-cycle ( ! program or sy/em 9 accordance ) section #bccg ( ?is title4 7,e7 ,contract+ /rategy1 includ+-- 7i7 contract type & h[ ! type select$ relates to level ( program risk 9 ea* acquisition phase2 7ii7 h[ ! plans = ! program or sy/em to r$uce risk enable ! use ( fix$-price elem5ts 9 subsequ5t contracts & ! tim+ ( ! use ( ^? fix$ price elem5ts2 7iii7 m>ket rese>*2 & 7iv7 consid]ation ( small bus9ess p>ticipation4 7,f7 ,intellectual prop]ty /rategy 9 accordance ) section #bcbj ( ?is title4 7,g7 ,int]national involvem5t1 includ+ =eign milit>y sales & coop]ative opportunities1 9 accordance ) section #bcej;a ( ?is title4 7,h7 ,multi-ye> procurem5t 9 accordance ) section #bcjf;b ( ?is title4 7,i7 ,integration ( curr5t intellig5ce assessm5ts into ! acquisition process4 7d7 ,review 7#a7 ,subject to ! au?ority1 direction1 & control ( ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,acquisition1 ,te*nology1 & ,logi/ics1 ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority %all review & approve1 z appropriate1 ! acquisition /rategy = a major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em at ea* ( ! foll[+ times3 7,a7 ,mile/one ,a approval4 7,b7 ,! decision to release ! reque/ = proposals = developm5t ( ! program or sy/em4 7,c7 ,mile/one ,b approval4 7,d7 ,ea* subsequ5t mile/one4 7,e7 ,review ( any decision to ent] into full-rate production4 7,f7 ,:5 !re has be5-- 7i7 a significant *ange to ! co/ ( ! program or sy/em2 7ii7 a critical *ange to ! co/ ( ! program or sy/em2 7iii7 a significant *ange to ! s*$ule ( ! program or sy/em2 or 7iv7 a significant *ange to ! p]=mance ( ! program or sy/em4 7,g7 ,any o!r "t consid]$ relevant by ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority4 7#b7 ,if ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority revises an acquisition /rategy = a program or sy/em1 ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority %all provide notice ( ! revision to ! congressional def5se committees4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m major def5se acquisition program has ! mean+ provid$ 9 section #bdcj ( ?is title4 7#b7 ,! t]m major sy/em has ! mean+ provid$ 9 section #bcjb7e7 ( ?is title4 7#c7 ,! t]m ,mile/one ,a approval means a decision to ent] into te*nology maturation & risk r$uction pursuant to guidance prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ! managem5t ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se acquisition programs4 7#d7 ,! t]m ,mile/one ,b approval has ! mean+ provid$ 9 section #bcff7;e77#g7 ( ?is title4 7#e7 ,! t]m ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority1 ) respect to a major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em1 means ! (ficial )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se designat$ ) ! ov]all responsibility & au?ority = acquisition decisions = ! program or sy/em1 includ+ au?ority to approve entry ( ! program or sy/em into ! next phase ( ! acquisition process4 7#f7 ,! t]m managem5t capacity1 ) respect to a major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em1 means ! capacity to manage ! program or sy/em ?r\gh ! use ( highly qualifi$ organizations & p]sonnel ) appropriate exp]i5ce1 k1 & skills4 7#g7 ,! t]m significant *ange to ! co/1 ) respect to a major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em1 means a significant co/ gr[? ?re%old1 z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #bdcc7;a77#d7 ( ?is title4 7#h7 ,! t]m critical *ange to ! co/1 ) respect to a major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em1 means a critical co/ gr[? ?re%old1 z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #bdcc7;a77#e7 ( ?is title4 7#i7 ,! t]m significant *ange to ! s*$ule1 ) respect to a major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em1 means any s*$ule delay great] ?an six mon?s 9 a report$ ev5t4 7f7 ,submission to congressional committees ,^u reque/ by ! *airman or rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate or ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ! committee ! mo/ rec5tly approv$ acquisition /rategy = a major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em4 ,! /rategy %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m b may include a classifi$ annex4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bdca ! foll[+ new item3 #bdca;a4 ,acquisition /rategy4 4 7b7 ,additional am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #bcej;a7e7 ( su* title is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,docum5t2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = & all t foll[s ?r\gh ( ! ,bo>d & ins]t+ opportunities = su* coop]ative rese>* & developm5t %all be address$ 9 ! acquisition /rategy = ! project2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ docum5t & ins]t+ discussion2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ include & ins]t+ consid]2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,a /atem5t indicat+ :e!r & ins]t+ ,:e!r2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ by ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,acquisition1 ,te*nology1 & ,logi/ics2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u consid]ation by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 & 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ,! recomm5dation ( ! ,"u ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,a recomm5dation to ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority4 7#b7 ,section #hjc ( ! ,bob ,/ump ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajg-cad2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is repeal$4 #bjd4 ,revision to requirem5ts relat+ to risk managem5t 9 developm5t ( major def5se acquisition programs & major sy/ems 7a7 ,risk managem5t & mitigation requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #add ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bdca;a 7z add$ by section #bjc7 ! foll[+ new section3 #bdca;b4 ,risk managem5t & mitigation 9 major def5se acquisition programs & major sy/ems 7a7 ,requirem5t 7#a7 ,!re %all be a risk managem5t & mitigation /rategy = ea* major def5se acquisition program or major sy/em4 7#b7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all ensure t ! initial acquisition /rategy 7requir$ "u section #bdca;a ( ?is title7 approv$ by ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority & any subsequ5t revisions include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a compreh5sive /rategy = manag+ & mitigat+ risk 7includ+ te*nical1 co/1 & s*$ule risk7 dur+ ea* ( ! foll[+ p]iods3 7i7 ,! p]iod prec$+ eng9e]+ manufactur+ developm5t1 or its equival5t4 7ii7 ,! p]iod prec$+ initial production4 7iii7 ,! p]iod prec$+ full-rate production4 7,b7 ,an id5tification ( ! major s\rces ( risk 9 ea* ( ! p]iods li/$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,9 ! case ( a program or sy/em ) sep>ate increm5ts ( capabilities t require ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority approval to beg9 or proce$1 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 %all apply to ea* increm5t4 7b7 ,/rategy ,to ,manage & ,mitigate ,risks 7#a7 ,! compreh5sive /rategy to manage & mitigate risk includ$ 9 ! acquisition /rategy = purposes ( subsection 7a77#b77;,a7 %all id5tify ea* individual risk & ! risk managem5t & mitigation activities to address ea* risk4 ,= ! mitigation activities id5tifi$1 ! /rategy %all note :e!r !y require co/ & s*$ule m>g9s & ne$ to be includ$ 9 fund+ reque/s4 7#b7 ,! compreh5sive /rategy %all include ! role & ext5t ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,prototyp+ 7includ+ prototyp+ at ! sy/em1 subsy/em1 or compon5t level & competitive prototyp+1 :]e appropriate7 &1 if prototyp+ at ei!r ! sy/em1 subsy/em1 or compon5t level is n us$1 an explanation ( :y x is n appropriate4 7,b7 ,model+ & simulation1 ! areas t model+ & simulation w assess1 & id5tification ( ! ne$ = developm5t ( any new model+ & simulation tools 9 ord] to support ! compreh5sive /rategy4 7,c7 ,te*nology demon/rations & decision po9ts = discipl9$ transition ( plann$ te*nologies into programs or ! selection ( alt]native te*nologies4 7,d7 ,multiple design approa*es4 7,e7 ,alt]native designs1 includ+ any designs t meet requirem5ts b d s ) r$uc$ p]=mance4 7,f7 ,phas+ ( program activities or relat$ te*nology developm5t ef=ts 9 ord] to address high risk areas z e>ly z feasible4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms major def5se acquisition program & major sy/em h ! mean+s provid$ 9 section #bdca;a ( ?is title4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bdca;a1 z s add$1 ! foll[+ new item3 #bdca;b4 ,risk managem5t & mitigation 9 major def5se acquisition programs & major sy/ems4 4 7b7 ,repeal ( sup]s$$ provision ,section #bjc ( ! ,weapon ,sy/ems ,acquisition ,re=m ,act ( #bjji 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is repeal$4 #bje4 ,modification to requirem5ts relat+ to det]m9ation ( contract type = major def5se acquisition programs & major sy/ems 7a7 ,det]m9ation ( contract type ,section #bcjf ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7i7 ,requir$ elem5ts ( guidance relat+ to contract type 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all ensure t ! guidance ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se relat+ to major def5se acquisition programs1 major sy/ems1 & major automat$ in=mation sy/ems includes a requirem5t t ! acquisition /rategy requir$ "u section #bdca;a ( ?is title = su* a program or sy/em includes-- 7,a7 a sep>ate id5tification ( ! contract type = ea* acquisition phase ( ! program or sy/em2 & 7,b7 a ju/ification ( ! contract type id5tifi$4 7#b7 ,! contract type id5tifi$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 may be-- 7,a7 a fix$-price type contract 7includ+ a fix$-price inc5tive contract72 or 7,b7 a co/-type contract 7includ+ a co/-plus-inc5tive-fee contract74 7#c7 ,! guidance ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all require t ! ju/ification = ! contract type select$ expla9-- 7,a7 h[ ! level ( program risk 9 ea* acquisition phase relates to ! contract type select$2 7,b7 h[ ! use ( inc5tives 7especially co/ inc5tives7 9 ! contract1 if any1 supports ! program or sy/em objectives dur+ ea* acquisition phase2 & 7,c7 h[ ! plans = ! program or sy/em to r$uce risk enable ! use ( fix$-price elem5ts 9 subsequ5t contracts4 7#d7 ,! guidance %all also specify t ! use ( contracts ) t>get co/s1 t>get pr(its or fees1 & pr(it or fee adju/m5t =mulas c be an appropriate contract type4 4 7b7 ,repeal ,section #hah ( ! ,john ,w>n] ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjf note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7b71 7c71 7d71 & 7e74 #bjf4 ,requir$ det]m9ation be=e ,mile/one ,a approval or initiation ( major def5se acquisition programs 7a7 ,det]m9ation r ?an c]tification requir$ ,subsection 7a7 ( section #bcff;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,c]tification & ins]t+ ,writt5 det]m9ation requir$2 & 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ c]tifies & ins]t+ det]m9es1 9 writ+14 7b7 ,submission ( writt5 det]m9ation to congress ,subsection 7b7 ( su* section is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,submission to congress ,at ! reque/ ( any ( ! congressional def5se committees1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ! committee an explanation ( ! basis = a det]m9ation made "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to a major def5se acquisition program1 toge!r ) a copy ( ! writt5 det]m9ation4 ,! explanation %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 4 7c7 ,repeal ( unus$ def9itions ,subsection 7c7 ( su* section is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#d72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c71 7#e71 7#f71 & 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e71 respectively4 7d7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section head+ ,! head+ ( section #bcff;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bcff;a4 ,major def5se acquisition programs3 det]m9ation requir$ be=e ,mile/one ,a approval 4 7#b7 ,table ( sections ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #aci ( su* title is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #bcff;a & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new item3 #bcff;a4 ,major def5se acquisition programs3 det]m9ation requir$ be=e ,mile/one ,a approval4 4 #bjg4 ,requir$ c]tification & det]m9ation be=e ,mile/one ,b approval ( major def5se acquisition programs 7a7 ,det]m9ation requir$ 9 addition to c]tification ,subsection 7a7 ( section #bcff;b ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,c]tification & ins]t+ ,c]tification & det]m9ation requir$2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7#c7 by /rik+ 7#c7 fur!r c]tifies t-- & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 fur!r c]tifies t ! te*nology 9 ! program has be5 demon/rat$ 9 a relevant environm5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority on ! basis ( an indep5d5t review & assessm5t by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,rese>* & ,eng9e]+1 9 consultation ) ! ,deputy ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,developm5tal ,te/ & ,evaluation2 7#d7 det]m9es1 9 writ+1 t-- 4 7b7 ,submission ( writt5 det]m9ation to congress ,subsection 7c7 ( su* section is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,at ! reque/ ( any ( ! congressional def5se committees1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ! committee an explanation ( ! basis = a det]m9ation made "u subsection 7a77#d7 ) respect to a major def5se acquisition program1 toge!r ) a copy ( ! writt5 det]m9ation4 ,! explanation %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 4 7c7 ,national security waiv] ,subsection 7d7 ( su* section is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ c]tification requirem5t & ins]t+ c]tification & det]m9ation requirem5ts2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ waiv] be=e det]m9ation ea* place x appe>s2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ c]tification compon5ts bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ c]tification & det]m9ation compon5ts4 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #bcff;b ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c7 ( subsection 7a72 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c7 ( subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 or 7#d7 ( subsection 7a72 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,b71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d7 ( subsection 7a74 7e7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section head+ ,! head+ ( section #bcff;b ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bcff;b4 ,major def5se acquisition programs3 c]tification & det]m9ation requir$ be=e ,mile/one ,b approval 4 7#b7 ,table ( sections ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #aci ( su* title is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #bcff;b & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new item3 #bcff;b4 ,major def5se acquisition programs3 c]tification & det]m9ation requir$ be=e ,mile/one ,b approval4 4 ,,iii ,s]vices ,contract+ & ,relat$ ,matt]s #cja4 ,exam9ation & guidance relat+ to ov]sight & approval ( s]vices contracts ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #ae1 #bjae1 ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,acquisition1 ,te*nology1 & ,logi/ics %all-- 7#a7 complete an exam9ation ( ! decision au?ority relat$ to acquisition ( s]vices2 & 7#b7 develop & issue guidance to improve capabilities & processes relat$ to requirem5ts developm5t & s\rce selection =1 & ov]sight & managem5t (1 s]vices contracts4 ,,iv ,in=mation ,te*nology ,acquisitions & ,relat$ ,matt]s #dja4 ,/reaml9+ ( requirem5ts relat+ to def5se bus9ess sy/ems 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,revision ,section #bbbb ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bbbb4 ,def5se bus9ess sy/ems3 bus9ess process re5g9e]+2 ent]prise ar*itecture2 managem5t 7a7 ,def5se bus9ess sy/ems g5]ally ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all ensure t ea* cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em develop$1 deploy$1 & op]at$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se-- 7#a7 supports effici5t bus9ess processes t h be5 review$1 & z appropriate revis$1 ?r\gh bus9ess process re5g9e]+2 7#b7 is integrat$ into a compreh5sive def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture2 & 7#c7 is manag$ 9 a mann] t provides visibility into1 & traceability (1 exp5ditures = ! sy/em4 7b7 ,issuance ( guidance 7#a7 ,secret>y ( def5se guidance ,! ,secret>y %all issue guidance to provide = ! coord9ation (1 & decisionmak+ =1 ! plann+1 programm+1 & control ( inve/m5ts 9 cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/ems4 7#b7 ,support+ guidance ,! ,secret>y %all direct ! ,deputy ,*ief ,managem5t ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,acquisition1 ,te*nology1 & ,logi/ics1 ! ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic]1 & ! ,*ief ,managem5t ,(fic] ( ea* ( ! milit>y dep>tm5ts to issue & ma9ta9 support+ guidance1 z appropriate1 = ! guidance ( ! ,secret>y issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,guidance elem5ts ,! guidance issu$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all include ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,policy to ensure t ! bus9ess processes ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se are cont9u\sly review$ & revis$-- 7,a7 to implem5t ! mo/ /reaml9$ & effici5t bus9ess processes practicable2 & 7,b7 to enable ! use ( comm]cial (f-!-%elf bus9ess sy/ems ) ! fewe/ *anges necess>y to accommodate requirem5ts & int]faces t are unique to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7#b7 ,a process to e/abli% requirem5ts = cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/ems4 7#c7 ,me*anisms = ! plann+ & control ( inve/m5ts 9 cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/ems1 includ+ a process = ! collection & review ( programm+ & budget+ in=mation = cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/ems4 7#d7 ,policy requir+ ! p]iodic review ( cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/ems t h be5 fully deploy$1 by portfolio1 to ensure t inve/m5ts 9 su* portfolios are appropriate4 7d7 ,def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture 7#a7 ,bluepr9t ,! ,secret>y1 work+ ?r\gh ! ,deputy ,*ief ,managem5t ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 %all develop & ma9ta9 a bluepr9t to guide ! developm5t ( integrat$ bus9ess processes )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 ,su* bluepr9t %all be kn[n z ! def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture4 7#b7 ,purpose ,! def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture %all be suffici5tly def9$ to effectively guide implem5tation ( int]op]able def5se bus9ess sy/em solutions & %all be consi/5t ) ! policies & proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget4 7#c7 ,elem5ts ,! def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture %all-- 7,a7 include policies1 proc$ures1 bus9ess data /&>ds1 bus9ess p]=mance measures1 & bus9ess in=mation requirem5ts t apply uni=mly ?r\gh\t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 & 7,b7 enable ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to-- 7i7 comply ) all applicable law1 includ+ ,f$]al acc\nt+1 f9ancial managem5t1 & report+ requirem5ts2 7ii7 r\t9ely produce v]ifiable1 timely1 accurate1 & reliable bus9ess & f9ancial in=mation = managem5t purposes2 & 7iii7 integrate budget1 acc\nt+1 & program in=mation & sy/ems4 7#d7 ,integration into in=mation te*nology ar*itecture 7,a7 ,! def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture %all be integrat$ into ! in=mation te*nology ent]prise ar*itecture requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,! ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se %all develop an in=mation te*nology ent]prise ar*itecture4 ,! ar*itecture %all describe a plan = improv+ ! in=mation te*nology & comput+ infra/ructure ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 includ+ = ea* ( ! major bus9ess processes conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7e7 ,def5se bus9ess c\ncil 7#a7 ,requirem5t = c\ncil ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a ,def5se ,bus9ess ,c\ncil to provide advice to ! ,secret>y on develop+ ! def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture1 re5g9e]+ ! ,dep>tm5t's bus9ess processes1 & requirem5ts = def5se bus9ess sy/ems4 ,! ,c\ncil %all be *air$ by ! ,deputy ,*ief ,managem5t ,(fic] & ! ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! memb]%ip ( ! ,c\ncil %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,*ief ,managem5t ,(fic]s ( ! milit>y dep>tm5ts1 or _! designees4 7,b7 ,! foll[+ (ficials ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 or _! designees3 7i7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,acquisition1 ,te*nology1 & ,logi/ics ) respect to acquisition1 logi/ics1 & in/allations managem5t processes4 7ii7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7,comptroll]7 ) respect to f9ancial managem5t & plann+ & budget+ processes4 7iii7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,p]sonnel & ,read9ess ) respect to human res\rces managem5t processes4 7f7 ,approvals requir$ = developm5t 7#a7 ,initial approval requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t a cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em program _c proce$ into developm5t 7or1 if no developm5t is requir$1 into production or field+7 unless ! appropriate approval (ficial 7z specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77 approves ! program by det]m9+ t ! cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em conc]n$-- 7,a7 supports a bus9ess process t has be51 or is be+ z a result ( ! acquisition program1 re5g9e]$ to be z /reaml9$ & effici5t z practicable consi/5t ) ! guidance issu$ pursuant to subsection 7b71 includ+ bus9ess process mapp+2 7,b7 is 9 compliance ) ! def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture develop$ pursuant to subsection 7d7 or w be 9 compliance z a result ( modifications plann$2 7,c7 has valid1 a*ievable requirem5ts2 & 7,d7 is 9 compliance ) ! ,dep>tm5t's auditability requirem5ts4 7#b7 ,appropriate (ficial ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! appropriate approval (ficial ) respect to a cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em is ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 ! case ( a sy/em ( a milit>y dep>tm5t1 ! ,*ief ,managem5t ,(fic] ( t milit>y dep>tm5t4 7,b7 ,9 ! case ( a sy/em ( a ,def5se ,ag5cy or ,def5se ,field ,activity or a sy/em t w support ! bus9ess process ( m ?an "o milit>y dep>tm5t or ,def5se ,ag5cy or ,def5se ,field ,activity1 ! ,deputy ,*ief ,managem5t ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7,c7 ,9 ! case ( any sy/em1 su* (ficial o!r ?an ! applicable (ficial "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 z ! ,secret>y designates = su* purpose4 7#c7 ,annual c]tification ,= any fiscal ye> 9 :i* funds are exp5d$ = developm5t pursuant to a cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em program1 ! ,def5se ,bus9ess ,c\ncil %all review ! sy/em & c]tify 7or decl9e to c]tify z ! case may be7 t x cont9ues to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a74 ,if ! ,c\ncil det]m9es t c]tification _c be grant$1 ! *airman ( ! ,c\ncil %all notify ! appropriate approval (ficial & ! acquisition ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority = ! program & provide a recomm5dation = corrective action4 7#d7 ,obligation ( funds 9 violation ( requirem5ts ,! obligation ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se funds = a cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em program t has n be5 c]tifi$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c7 is a violation ( section #acda7;a77#a77;,a7 ( title #ca4 7g7 ,responsibility ( mile/one decision au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t1 z "p ( ! def5se acquisition sy/em1 ! requirem5ts ( ?is section are fully address$ by ! ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority = a cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em program z acquisition process approvals are consid]$ = su* sy/em4 7h7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #ae ( ea* ye> f #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! congressional def5se committees a report on activities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se pursuant to ?is section4 ,ea* report %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description ( actions tak5 & plann$ ) respect to ! guidance requir$ by subsection 7b7 & ! def5se bus9ess ent]prise ar*itecture develop$ pursuant to subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,a description ( actions tak5 & plann$ = ! re5g9e]+ ( bus9ess processes by ! ,def5se ,bus9ess ,c\ncil e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7e74 7#c7 ,a summ>y ( cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em fund+ & cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/ems approv$ pursuant to subsection 7f74 7#d7 ,id5tification ( any cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em program t dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye> 0 review$ & n approv$ pursuant to subsection 7f7 & ! reasons = ! lack ( approval4 7#e7 ,id5tification ( any cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em program t dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye> fail$ to a*ieve initial op]ational capability )9 five ye>s aft] ! date ! program receiv$ ,mile/one ,b approval4 7#f7 ,= any program id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#e71 a description ( ! plan to address ! issues t caus$ ! failure4 7#g7 ,a discussion ( specific improvem5ts 9 bus9ess op]ations & co/ sav+s result+ f successful cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/ems programs4 7#h7 ,a copy ( ! mo/ rec5t report ( ! ,*ief ,managem5t ,(fic] ( ea* milit>y dep>tm5t on implem5tation ( bus9ess trans=mation initiatives by su* milit>y dep>tm5t 9 accordance ) section #ijh ( ! ,duncan ,hunt] ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjji 7,public ,law #aaj-dag2 #abb ,/at4 #defi2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbb note74 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 7,a7 ,def5se bus9ess sy/em ,! t]m def5se bus9ess sy/em means an in=mation sy/em t is op]at$ by1 =1 or on behalf ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 includ+ any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,a f9ancial sy/em4 7ii7 ,a f9ancial data fe$] sy/em4 7iii7 ,a contract+ sy/em4 7iv7 ,a logi/ics sy/em4 7v7 ,a plann+ & budget+ sy/em4 7vi7 ,an in/allations managem5t sy/em4 7vii7 ,a human res\rces managem5t sy/em4 7viii7 ,a tra9+ & read9ess sy/em4 7,b7 ,! t]m does n include-- 7i7 a national security sy/em2 or 7ii7 an in=mation sy/em us$ exclusively by & )9 ! def5se commiss>y sy/em or ! ex*ange sy/em or o!r in/rum5tality ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se conduct$ = ! morale1 welf>e1 & recreation ( memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces us+ nonappropriat$ funds4 7#b7 ,cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em ,! t]m cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em means a def5se bus9ess sy/em t is expect$ to h a total am\nt ( budget au?ority1 ov] ! p]iod ( ! curr5t future-ye>s def5se program submitt$ to ,congress "u section #bba ( ?is title1 9 excess ( ! ?re%old e/abli%$ = ! use ( special simplifi$ acquisition proc$ures pursuant to section #bcjd7;g77#a77;,b7 ( ?is title4 7#c7 ,cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em program ,! t]m cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em program means a def5se acquisition program to develop & field a cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em or an increm5t ( a cov]$ def5se bus9ess sy/em4 7#d7 ,ent]prise ar*itecture ,! t]m ent]prise ar*itecture has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cfja7d7 ( title #dd4 7#e7 ,in=mation sy/em ,! t]m in=mation sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aaaja ( title #dj4 7#f7 ,national security sy/em ,! t]m national security sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cedb7;b77#b7 ( title #dd4 7#g7 ,mile/one decision au?ority ,! t]m ,mile/one ,decision ,au?ority1 ) respect to a def5se acquisition program1 means ! individual )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se designat$ ) ! responsibility to grant mile/one approvals = t program4 7#h7 ,bus9ess process mapp+ ,! t]m bus9ess process mapp+ means a proc$ure 9 :i* ! /eps 9 a bus9ess process are cl>ifi$ & docum5t$ 9 bo? writt5 =m & 9 a fl[ *>t4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #bbbb4 ,def5se bus9ess sy/ems3 bus9ess process re5g9e]+2 ent]prise ar*itecture2 managem5t4 4 7b7 ,deadl9e = guidance ,! guidance requir$ by subsection 7b77#a7 ( section #bbbb ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a77#a71 %all be issu$ n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf4 7c7 ,repeal ,section #haa ( ! ,john ,w>n] ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbb note7 is repeal$4 ,v ,indu/rial ,base ,matt]s #eja4 ,codification & am5dm5t ( ,m5tor-,protege ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #hca ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #aiia 7,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #ajd ,/at4 #afjg2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is transf]r$ to *apt] #acg ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ins]t$ s z to appe> aft] section #bcbc;a1 r$esignat$ z section #bcbc;b1 & am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ ! section head+ to read z foll[s3 #bcbc;b4 ,m5tor-,protege ,program 2 7#b7 by /rik+ pilot ea* place su* t]m appe>s2 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7e77#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,a developm5tal program = ! protege firm1 9 su* detail z may be reasonable1 includ+-- 7,a7 factors to assess ! protege firm's developm5tal progress "u ! program2 & 7,b7 ! anticipat$ numb] & type ( subcontracts to be aw>d$ to ! protege firm4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7g77#b77;,b71 by /rik+ "u subsection 7l77#b72 7#e7 9 subsection 7h77#a71 by ins]t+ 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fca et seq47 aft] ,small ,bus9ess ,act2 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7j7 & r$esignat+ subsections 7k7 & 7l7 z subsections 7j7 & 7k71 respectively2 7#g7 by am5d+ subsection 7j7 7z s r$esignat$7 to read z foll[s3 7j7 ,regulations ,! regulations implem5t+ ! ,m5tor-,protege ,pilot ,program e/abli%$ "u section #hca ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #aiia 7,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #ajd ,/at4 #afjg2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 z 9 effect on ,m>* #be1 #bjae1 %all apply to ?is section4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se may revise su* regulations or prescribe additional regulations necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se policy reg>d+ ! ,m5tor-,protege ,program %all be publi%$ & ma9ta9$ z an app5dix to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,supplem5t to ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation4 2 7#h7 by /rik+ prescrib$ pursuant to subsection 7k7 ea* place su* t]m appe>s & ins]t+ describ$ 9 subsection 7j72 & 7#i7 9 subsection 7k7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ means a bus9ess conc]n t meets ! requirem5ts ( section #c7;a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a77 & ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant !reto & ins]t+ has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m "u section #c ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! sev]ely disabl$ & ins]t+ sev]ely disabl$ individuals2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by ins]t+ 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7p77 aft] ,small ,bus9ess ,act2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code & ins]t+ ( ?is title2 & 7,d7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#h7 to read z foll[s3 7#h7 ,! t]m sev]ely disabl$ individual means an individual :o is bl9d 7z def9$ 9 section #heja ( title #da7 or a sev]ely disabl$ individual 7z def9$ 9 su* section74 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bcbc;a ! foll[+ new item3 #bcbc;b4 ,m5tor-,protege ,program4 4 #ejb4 ,am5dm5ts to data quality improvem5t plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ae7s7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7s77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#f72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#d7 ,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an ! fir/ day ( fiscal ye> #bjag1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration %all implem5t ! plan describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,c]tification ,! ,adm9i/rator %all annually provide to ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate a c]tification ( ! accuracy & complet5ess ( data report$ on bundl$ & consolidat$ contracts4 4 7b7 ,,gao /udy 7#a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an ! fir/ day ( fiscal ye> #bjah1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all initiate a /udy on ! effectiv5ess ( ! plan describ$ 9 section #ae7s7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7s77 t %all assess :e!r contracts 7 accurately label$ z bundl$ or consolidat$4 7#b7 ,contracts evaluat$ ,= ! purposes ( conduct+ ! /udy describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 %all evaluate1 = "w 9 ea* ( sectors #bc1 #cc1 #ed1 & #ef 7z def9$ by ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em71 n few] ?an #ajj contracts 9 ea* sector2 7,b7 %all evaluate only ^? contracts-- 7i7 aw>d$ by an ag5cy li/$ 9 section #ija7;b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7ii7 t h a ,base & ,ex]cis$ ,options ,value1 an ,action ,obligation1 or a ,base & ,all ,options ,value 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 ! ,f$]al procurem5t data sy/em describ$ 9 section #abbb7;a77#d77;,a7 ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any successor sy/em72 & 7,c7 %all n evaluate contracts t h us$ any set aside au?ority4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] initiat+ ! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all report to ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate on ! results f su* /udy &1 if w>rant$1 any recomm5dations on h[ to improve ! quality ( data report$ on bundl$ & consolidat$ contracts4 #ejc4 ,notice ( contract consolidation = acquisition /rategies 7a7 ,notice requirem5t = ! s5ior procurem5t executive or ,*ief ,acquisition ,(fic] ,section #dd7;c77#b7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fegq7c77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,notice ,n lat] ?an #g days aft] mak+ a det]m9ation t an acquisition /rategy involv+ a consolidation ( contract requirem5ts is necess>y & ju/ifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! s5ior procurem5t executive or ,*ief ,acquisition ,(fic] %all publi% a notice on a public website t su* det]m9ation has be5 made4 ,any solicitation = a procurem5t relat$ to ! acquisition /rategy may n be publi%$ e>li] ?an #g days aft] su* notice is publi%$4 ,along ) ! publication ( ! solicitation1 ! s5ior procurem5t executive or ,*ief ,acquisition ,(fic] %all publi% a ju/ification = ! det]m9ation1 :i* %all include ! in=mation 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,notice requirem5t = ! head ( a contract+ ag5cy ,section #ae7;e77#c7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7;e77#c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,/rategy specifications ,if ! head ( a contract+ ag5cy det]m9es t an acquisition plan = a procurem5t involves a sub/antial bundl+ ( contract requirem5ts1 ! head ( a contract+ ag5cy %all publi% a notice on a public website t su* det]m9ation has be5 made n lat] ?an #g days aft] mak+ su* det]m9ation4 ,any solicitation = a procurem5t relat$ to ! acquisition plan may n be publi%$ e>li] ?an #g days aft] su* notice is publi%$4 ,along ) ! publication ( ! solicitation1 ! head ( a contract+ ag5cy %all publi% a ju/ification = ! det]m9ation1 :i* %all include foll[+ in=mation3 7,a7 ,! specific b5efits anticipat$ to be d]iv$ f ! bundl+ ( contract requirem5ts & a det]m9ation t su* b5efits ju/ify ! bundl+4 7,b7 ,an id5tification ( any alt]native contract+ approa*es t w\ld involve a less] degree ( bundl+ ( contract requirem5ts4 7,c7 ,an assessm5t (-- 7i7 ! specific imp$im5ts to p>ticipation by small bus9ess conc]ns z prime contractors t result f ! bundl+ ( contract requirem5ts2 & 7ii7 ! specific actions design$ to maximize p>ticipation ( small bus9ess conc]ns z subcontractors 7includ+ suppli]s7 at v>i\s ti]s "u ! contract or contracts t are aw>d$ to meet ! requirem5ts4 4 7c7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #dd7;c77#a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fegq7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,subject to p>agraph 7#d71 ! head & ins]t+ ,! head4 #ejd4 ,cl>ification ( requirem5ts relat$ to small bus9ess contracts = s]vices 7a7 ,procurem5t contracts ,section #h7;a77#ag7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7;a77#ag77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ any procurem5t contract & all t foll[s ?r\gh section #ae & ins]t+ any procurem5t contract1 :i* contract has z its pr9cipal purpose ! supply ( a product to be let pursuant to ?is subsection or subsection 7m71 or section #ae7;a71 #ca1 or #cf12 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,limitation ,?is p>agraph %all n apply to a contract t has z its pr9cipal purpose ! acquisition ( s]vices or con/ruction4 4 7b7 ,subcontractor contracts ,section #df7;a77#d7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fegs7a77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ = supplies f a regul> deal] 9 su* supplies & ins]t+ :i* is pr9cipally = supplies f a regul> deal] 9 su* supplies1 & :i* is n a contract pr9cipally = s]vices or con/ruction14 #eje4 ,review ( ,gov]nm5t access to intellectual prop]ty rights ( private sector firms 7a7 ,review requir$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all direct ! ,def5se ,bus9ess ,bo>d to conduct a review ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se regulations & practices1 & laws au?oriz+ su* regulations & practices1 relat$ to ,gov]nm5t access to & use ( intellectual prop]ty rights ( private sector firms4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #a1 #bjaf1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! congressional def5se committees a report on ! f9d+s ( ! ,def5se ,bus9ess ,bo>d1 along ) any actions ! ,secret>y proposes to revise & cl>ify laws or regulations relat$ to intellectual prop]ty rights4 #ejf4 ,modifications to ! ,small ,bus9ess ,innovative ,rese>* ,program & ! ,small ,bus9ess ,te*nology ,transf] ,program ,section #i ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ developm5t2 & ins]t+ developm5t1 p>ticul>ly contracts = rese>* & developm5t support+ def5se & national security missions & programs22 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,c77i71 by ins]t+ or non-,f$]al s\rces ( capital aft] fund+ aw>ds2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,c77i71 by ins]t+ or non-,f$]al s\rces ( capital aft] fund+ aw>ds2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#b77;,b7 & 7#e72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,requir$ exp5ditures = milit>y dep>tm5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ea* milit>y dep>tm5t %all exp5d1 9 connection ) ,,sbir1 n less ?an #b4i p]c5t & n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ea* su* milit>y dep>tm5t's extramural budget = rese>* or rese>* & developm5t = fiscal ye> #bjah & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7g77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ or aft] ! semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & z appli$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ea* milit>y dep>tm5t1 9 ! quadr5nial def5se review 7describ$ 9 section #aah ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & o!r /rategies or reports t direct ! rese>* & developm5t & acquisition processes ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7j71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,modifications relat$ to milit>y dep>tm5ts ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ,m>* #be1 #bjae1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all modify ! policy directives issu$ pursuant to ?is subsection to e/abli% ! au?ority ( ea* ,secret>y ( a milit>y dep>tm5t to manage & op]ate ! ,,sbir program fund$ "u subsection 7f77#e74 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7k77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7f77#a7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#d7 ( subsection 7f72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7n77#a7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#d7 ( subsection 7n72 7#g7 9 subsection 7m71 by ins]t+ 1 except z provid$ 9 subsections 7f77#e7 & 7n77#d7 aft] #bjag2 7#h7 9 subsection 7n7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ ,! p]c5tage & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 ! p]c5tage2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,requir$ exp5diture = milit>y dep>tm5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ea* milit>y dep>tm5t %all exp5d1 9 connection ) ,,/tr1 n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ea* su* milit>y dep>tm5t's extramural budget = rese>* or rese>* & developm5t = fiscal ye> #bjah & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 2 7#i7 9 subsection 7o77#c77;,b71 by /rik+ ,code2 & ins]t+ ,code1 & 9 o!r reports t direct ! rese>* & developm5t & acquisition processes ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se22 7#aj7 9 subsection 7p71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,modifications relat$ to milit>y dep>tm5ts ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agile ,acquisition to ,reta9 ,te*nological ,edge ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all modify ! policy directives issu$ pursuant to ?is subsection to e/abli% ! au?ority ( ea* ,secret>y ( a milit>y dep>tm5t to manage & op]ate ! ,,/tr program fund$ "u subsection 7n77#d74 2 7#aa7 9 subsection 7r77#d71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ s5t5ce3 ,= ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 su* ,phase ,,iii aw>ds %all be made 9 con=mance ) def5se & national security missions & programs42 7#ab7 9 subsection 7x77#b77;,b71 by ins]t+ 7or its successor7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7#ac7 9 subsection 7aa77#d7-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ or project aft] topic2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ or project aft] topic2 7#ad7 9 subsection 7bb77#a71 by /rik+ ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy & ins]t+ "o or m o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 7#ae7 9 subsection 7ff77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #a additional ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d or ,phase ,,ii ,,/tr aw>d & ins]t+ "o or m additional ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>ds or ,phase ,,ii ,,/tr aw>ds2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ f "o or m ,f$]al ag5cies aft] project2 & 7#af7 9 subsection 7qq77#b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,implem5tation deadl9e ,! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy %all implem5t ! requirem5ts describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjag4 4 #ejg4 ,ext5sion ( def5se rese>* & developm5t rapid innovation program ,subsection 7d7 ( section #ajgc ( ! ,ike ,skeleton ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjaa 7,public ,law #aaa-chc2 #abd ,/at4 #dcff2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcei note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ ?r\gh #bjbj4 ,,vi ,repeal or ,revision ( ,report+ ,requirem5ts #fja4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 report+ requirem5ts 7a7 ,reports ,relat$ to ,milit>y ,p]sonnel ,issues 7,o!r ,?an ,heal? ,c>e7 7#a7 ,report on vot+ assi/ance programs effectiv5ess & compliance ,section #aeff7;c7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#a7 aft] ! subsection head+2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c74 7#b7 ,report on aviation (fic] ret5tion bonuses ,section #cja;b7i7 ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#a7 aft] ! subsection head+2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b74 7#c7 ,report on =eign language pr(ici5cy inc5tive pay ,section #caf;a ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #fae7e7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7f72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7f74 7#d7 ,report on use ( waiv] au?ority = milit>y s]vice academy appo9tm5ts ,section #eec ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #dcdf note7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7e72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7e74 7#e7 ,report on increase 9 ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps units ,subsection 7e7 ( section #edh ( ! ,duncan ,hunt] ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjji 7,public ,law #aaj-dag2 #abb ,/at4 #ddff7 is repeal$4 7#f7 ,report on implem5tation ( yell[ ribbon re9tegration program 7,a7 ,report+ requirem5t ,section #ehb7;e7 ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-aha2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7,b7 ,con=m+ repeal ,section #eig ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja note7 is repeal$4 7#g7 ,report on local educational ag5cy ,assi/ance relat$ to ,,dod activities ,section #egd ( ! ,john ,w>n] ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ggjc;b note7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7c72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d7 & 7e7 z subsections 7c7 & 7d71 respectively4 7b7 ,reports relat$ to heal? c>e 7#a7 ,reports on heal? protection quality & heal? assessm5t data 7,a7 ,section #ajgc;b ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #ee ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #ajgc;b4 7#b7 ,report on /&>ds ( facilities ,section #afdh ( ! ,w\nd$ ,w>rior ,act 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajga note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f74 7#c7 ,report on inspections ( facilities ,section #affb ( ! ,w\nd$ ,w>rior ,act 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajga note7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,requir$ inspections ( facilities4--2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 7#d7 ,report on inspections ( o!r facilities ,section #ccjg ( ! ,u4,s4 ,troop ,read9ess1 ,vet]ans' ,c>e1 ,katr9a ,recov]y1 & ,iraq ,acc\ntability ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjg 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgc note7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d74 7c7 ,reports relat$ to read9ess 7#a7 ,report on ,ars5al ,support ,program ,initiative ,section #cbc ( ! ,floyd ,sp5ce ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjja 7,public ,law #ajf-cih2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #deea note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7g74 7#b7 ,,gao review ( contractor-op]at$ civil eng9e]+ supply /ores program ,section #cde ( ! ,/rom ,?urmond ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #aiii 7,public ,law #aje-bf2 #aab ,/at4 #aigh7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d74 7d7 ,reports relat$ to naval vessels & ,m]*ant ,m>9e 7#a7 ,report on nam+ ( naval vessels ,section #gbib ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,report on transf] ( vessels /rick5 f naval vessel regi/] ,section #gcjf ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively4 7#c7 ,reports on mission modules ( ,littoral ,combat ,%ip ,section #abf ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7b7 ,additional ,qu>t]ly ,reports4--2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 7#d7 ,report on co/ e/imate ( ,,cvn-#gi ,section #abb ( ! ,john ,w>n] ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #abj ,/at4 #bajd71 z mo/ rec5tly am5d$ by section #aba ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-ff71 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f74 7#e7 ,report on assessm5ts ( fir/ %ip ( a %ipbuild+ program ,section #abd ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjjh is repeal$4 7#f7 ,annual report ( ,f$]al ,m>itime ,commission 7,a7 ,section #ejaaa ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #eja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #ejaaa4 7#g7 ,discretion>y reports no long] ne$$ ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,navy is n requir$ to submit to ! congressional def5se committees-- 7,a7 a report1 or updates to su* a report1 on op5 ar*itecture z describ$ 9 ,s5ate ,report #aaj-jgg2 or 7,b7 a mon?ly report on ,=d class aircraft c>ri]s n o!rwise requir$ by law4 7e7 ,reports relat$ to nucle>1 prolif]ation1 & relat$ matt]s 7#a7 ,report on ,prolif]ation ,security ,initiative ,section #ahba7;b7 ( ! ,implem5t+ ,recomm5dations ( ! #i_/aa ,commission ,act ( #bjjg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #biaa7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al4--2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c74 7#b7 ,report on w>head life ext5sion options ,! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-ff7 is am5d$ by repeal+ section #caah4 7#c7 ,report on ,nucle> ,weapons ,c\ncil ,section #agi ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7g74 7#d7 ,brief+s on dialogue betwe5 ,unit$ ,/ates & ,russian ,f$]ation on nucle> arms ,section #abhb ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjac 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #eiea note7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 z subsections 7a7 & 7b71 respectively4 7#e7 ,implem5tation plan = :ole-(- gov]nm5t vision prescrib$ 9 ! national security /rategy ,section #ajgb ( ! ,national ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjab 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjdc note7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,implem5tation plan4--2 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7b74 7f7 ,reports relat$ to missile def5se 7#a7 ,report on gr\nd-bas$ midc\rse def5se program ,section #bcd ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #abe ,/at4 #acdj7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress4--2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,report on ,missile ,def5se ,executive ,bo>d activities ,section #bcb ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #abe ,/at4 #acci7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7b74 7g7 ,reports relat$ to acquisition 7#a7 ,report on =eign pur*ases ,section #hcje ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,report on co/ assessm5t activities ,section #bccd ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7f72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7f74 7#c7 ,report on p]=mance assessm5ts & root cause analyses ,section #bdch ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f74 7h7 ,reports relat$ to civilian p]sonnel 7#a7 ,report on exp]im5tal program = sci5tific & te*nical p]sonnel ,section #aaja ( ! ,/rom ,?urmond ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #aiii 7,public ,law #aje-bfa2 #aab ,/at4 #baci7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7g74 7#b7 ,report on pilot program = ex*ange ( in=mation te*nology p]sonnel ,section #aaaj ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd2 #abc ,/at4 #bdic7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7i72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7j7 z subsection 7i72 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7i7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b771 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 any employee ^: assignm5t is all[$ to cont9ue by virtue ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all be tak5 into acc\nt = purposes ( ! num]ical limitation "u subsection 7h74 4 7#c7 ,,gao report ) respect to ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se p]=mance managem5t & work=ce inc5tive sy/em ,section #iijb7;h7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ & ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al12 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b74 7i7 ,miscellane\s ,reports 7#a7 ,report on rew>ds = combat+ t]rorism ,section #abg;b ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7f72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7f74 7#b7 ,report on te*nological maturity & integration risk ( critical te*nologies ,section #ach;b ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 7b77#a7 & ins]t+ 7b74 7#c7 ,report on sy/ems eng9e]+ ,section #aci;b7d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b72 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ or 7#b72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ sy/ems eng9e]+ ma/] plans &2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 1 sy/ems eng9e]+ ma/] plans12 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ sy/ems eng9e]+1 developm5t plann+1 & ins]t+ developm5t plann+2 & 7v7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,f72 7,d7 by transf]r+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#d7 to p>agraph 7#b71 z s r$esignat$1 & r$esignat+ ^? subp>agraphs z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 respectively2 & 7,e7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7#d7 ,report on humanit>ian dem9+ assi/ance au?ority ,section #djg ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d74 7#e7 ,report on ,regional ,def5se ,c\nt]t]rorism ,fell[%ip ,program ,section #bbdi;c ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c74 7#f7 ,report on space sci5ce & te*nology /rategy ,section #bbgb7;a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 7#g7 ,report on ,,d>pa 7,a7 ,repeal ,section #bceb ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #aci ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #bceb4 7#h7 ,report on airlift requirem5ts ,section #aab ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,/at4 #afed7 is repeal$4 7#i7 ,report on int]ag5cy collaboration on unmann$ aircraft sy/ems ,section #ajeb7;b7 ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #di ,u4,s4,c4 #djaja note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7#aj7 ,report on 9-k9d paym5ts ,section #bhje ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,/at4 #badi7 is repeal$4 7#aa7 ,report on airborne signals intellig5ce1 surveillance1 & reconnaissance capabilities ,section #aab7;b7 ( ! ,ike ,skelton ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjaa 7,public ,law #aaa-chc2 #abd ,/at4 #daec7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#c74 7#ab7 ,reports on /atus ( ,navy ,next ,g5]ation ,ent]prise ,networks ,program ,section #ajcd ( ! ,duncan ,hunt] ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjji 7,public ,law #aaj-dag2 #abb ,/at4 #deic7 is repeal$4 ,,vii ,plann+1 ,budget+1 ,contract+1 ,ov]sight1 & ,o!r ,relat$ ,matt]s #gja4 ,additional responsibility = ,director ( ,op]ational ,te/ & ,evaluation 7a7 ,additional responsibility ,section #aci ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c71 7d71 7e71 7f71 7g71 7h71 7i71 7j71 & 7k7 z subsections 7d71 7e71 7f71 7g71 7h71 7i71 7j71 7k71 & 7l71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+ new subsection 7c73 7c7 ,! ,director %all consid] ! pot5tial = increases 9 program co/ e/imates or delays 9 s*$ule e/imates 9 ! implem5tation ( policies1 proc$ures1 & activities relat$ to op]ational te/ & evaluation & %all take appropriate action to ensure t op]ational te/ & evaluation activities d n unnecess>ily increase program co/s or imp$e program s*$ules4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #aif7;c77#a77;,a77ii7 ( su* title is am5d$ by /rik+ section #aci7;i7 & ins]t+ section #aci7k74 #gjb4 ,report on l9k+ & /reaml9+ requirem5ts1 acquisition1 & budget processes )9 ,arm$ ,=ces 7a7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,army1 ! ,*ief ( ,naval ,op]ations1 ! ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,air ,=ce1 & ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,m>9e ,corps %all ea* submit to ! congressional def5se committees a report on ef=ts to l9k & /reaml9e ! requirem5ts1 acquisition1 & budget processes )9 ! ,army1 ,navy1 ,air ,=ce1 & ,m>9e ,corps1 respectively4 7b7 ,matt]s includ$ ,ea* report "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a specific description (-- 7,a7 ! managem5t actions ! ,*ief conc]n$ or ! ,comm&ant has tak5 or plans to take to l9k & /reaml9e ! requirem5ts1 acquisition1 & budget processes ( ! ,arm$ ,=ce conc]n$2 7,b7 any reorganization or process *anges t w l9k & /reaml9e ! requirem5ts1 acquisition1 & budget processes ( ! ,arm$ ,=ce conc]n$2 & 7,c7 any cross-tra9+ or pr(essional developm5t initiatives ( ! ,*ief conc]n$ or ! ,comm&ant4 7#b7 ,= ea* description "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 ! specific timel9e associat$ ) implem5tation2 7,b7 ! anticipat$ outcomes once implem5t$2 & 7,c7 h[ to measure :e!r or n ^? outcomes are realiz$4 7#c7 ,any o!r matt]s ! ,*ief conc]n$ or ! ,comm&ant consid]s appropriate4 #gjc4 ,requir$ review ( acquisition-relat$ functions ( ! ,*iefs ( ,/aff ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces 7a7 ,review requir$ ,! ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,army1 ! ,*ief ( ,naval ,op]ations1 ! ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,air ,=ce1 & ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,m>9e ,corps %all conduct a review ( _! curr5t individual au?orities provid$ 9 sections #cjcc1 #ejcc1 #hjcc1 & #ejdc ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & o!r relevant /atutes & regulations relat$ to def5se acquisitions = ! purpose ( develop+ su* recomm5dations z ! ,*ief conc]n$ or ! ,comm&ant consid]s necess>y to fur!r or advance ! role ( ! ,*ief conc]n$ or ! ,comm&ant 9 ! developm5t ( requirem5ts1 acquisition processes1 & ! associat$ budget practices ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7b7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #ae1 #bjae1 ! ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,army1 ! ,*ief ( ,naval ,op]ations1 ! ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,air ,=ce1 & ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,m>9e ,corps %all ea* submit to ! congressional def5se committees a report conta9+1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! recomm5dations develop$ by ! ,*ief conc]n$ or ! ,comm&ant "u subsection 7a7 & o!r results ( ! review conduct$ "u su* subsection4 7#b7 ,! actions ! ,*ief conc]n$ or ! ,comm&ant is tak+1 if any1 )9 ! ,*ief's or ,comm&ant's exi/+ au?ority to implem5t su* recomm5dations4 #gjd4 ,,f> ,c\ncil memb]%ip = ,adm9i/rator ( ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,addition ( ,adm9i/rator ( ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration to ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulatory ,c\ncil ,section #acjb7;b77#a7 ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,su* title is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #acjc7;a77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,national ,a]onautics & ,space1 & ins]t+ ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,national ,a]onautics & ,space1 & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,act ( #aieh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdea et seq471 & ins]t+ ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,act ( #aieh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdea et seq471 & ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fca et seq4712 & 7#b7 9 section #aaba7;d71 by /rik+ & ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration4 #gje4 ,indep5d5t /udy ( matt]s relat$ to bid prote/s 7a7 ,requirem5t = /udy ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all ent] into a contract ) an indep5d5t rese>* entity t is a n-=-pr(it entity or a f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t] ) appropriate exp]tise & analytical capability to c>ry out a compreh5sive /udy ( factors lead+ to ! fil+ ( bid prote/s4 ,! /udy %all exam9e issues su* z ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! v>iable influ5ces on ! net b5efit 7monet>y & non-monet>y7 to contractors ei!r fil+ a prote/ or indicat+ int5t to file a prote/4 7#b7 ,! ext5t to :i* prote/s are fil$ by incumb5t contractors = purposes ( ext5d+ a contract's p]iod ( p]=mance4 7#c7 ,! ext5t to :i* companies file prote/s ev5 if !y d n conte/ t !re 0 an error 9 ! procurem5t process4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! indep5d5t entity %all provide to ! ,secret>y & ! congressional def5se committees a report on ! results ( ! /udy1 along ) any recomm5dations x may h4 #gjf4 ,procurem5t ( comm]cial items 7a7 ,delegation ( ,responsibility = ,comm]cial ,item ,det]m9ations ,section #bcge ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7d7 ,delegation ( ,responsibility ,)9 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se = ,comm]cial ,item ,det]m9ations 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all designate an individual )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to be responsible = mak+ det]m9ations t1 = ! purpose ( procurem5t ( an item by a compon5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 an item is a comm]cial item z describ$ 9 section #ajc ( title #da4 ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! designat$ individual receives suffici5t-- 7,a7 /aff & res\rces s t det]m9ations are made 9 an exp$i5t mann]2 & 7,b7 /aff support or au?orities 7or bo?7 to provide te*nical exp]tise on ! functionality ( an item subject to det]m9ation & exp]tise 9 conduct+ m>ket rese>* relat$ to ! item4 7#b7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all provide public access to ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se det]m9ations reg>d+ :e!r an item is a comm]cial item = ! purpose ( procurem5t by a compon5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 ,ea* det]m9ation %all include a summ>y explanation ( ! basis = ! det]m9ation4 4 7b7 ,comm]cial item exception to submission ( co/ & pric+ data ,section #bcjf;a7b7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,consid]ation ( det]m9ation ( comm]cial item ,= purposes ( apply+ ! comm]cial item exception "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 to ! requir$ submission ( c]tifi$ co/ or pric+ data1 ! contract+ (fic] %all use ! det]m9ations made by ! individual designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se "u section #bcge7;d7 ( ?is title4 4 7c7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all ensure t ! requirem5ts ( sections #bcge7;d7 & #bcjf;a7b77#d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by ?is section1 are implem5t$ n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act to ensure t suffici5t capability is available )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to make necess>y det]m9ations 9 a timely mann]4 #gjg4 ,am5dm5t relat+ to multiye> contract au?ority = acquisition ( prop]ty ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #bcjf;b7a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,t !re is a reasonable expectation t ! use ( su* a contract w result 9 l[] total anticipat$ co/s ( c>ry+ out ! program ?an if ! program 7 c>ri$ out ?r\gh annual contracts4 4 #gjh4 ,use ( rec5t prices paid by ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! det]m9ation ( price reasonabl5ess ,section #bcjf;a7b7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #gjf1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,a contract+ (fic] may consid] evid5ce provid$ by an (f]or ( rec5t pur*ase prices paid by ! ,gov]nm5t = id5tical or simil> comm]cial items 9 e/abli%+ price reasonabl5ess on a subsequ5t pur*ase if ! contract+ (fic] is satisfi$ t ! prices previ\sly paid rema9 a valid ref]5ce = comp>ison aft] consid]+ ! totality ( o!r relevant factors su* z ! "t elaps$ s9ce ! prior pur*ase & any diff]5ces 9 ! quantities pur*as$ or applicable t]ms & conditions4 4 #gji4 ,codification ( o!r transaction au?ority = c]ta9 prototype projects 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #hde ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #aiid 7,public ,law #ajc-afj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcga note7 is transf]r$ to *apt] #aci ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ins]t$ s z to appe> aft] section #bcga;a1 r$esignat$ z section #bcga;b1 & am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ ! section head+ to read z foll[s3 #bcga;b4 ,au?ority ( ! ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy to c>ry out c]ta9 prototype projects 2 7#b7 by /rik+ ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ( ?is title2 7#c7 by /rik+ ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ( title #da2 7#d7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 ( subsection 7d77#a7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 all p>ties to ! transaction o!r ?an ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t are innovative small bus9ess & nontraditional contractors ) unique capabilities relevant to ! prototype project4 2 & 7#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7i74 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bcga;a ! foll[+ new item3 #bcga;b4 ,au?ority ( ! ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy to c>ry out c]ta9 prototype projects4 4 #gaj4 ,am5dm5ts to c]ta9 acquisition ?re%olds 7a7 ,simplifi$ acquisition ?re%old g5]ally ,section #acd ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ajj1jjj & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj4 7b7 ,micro-,pur*ase ?re%old ,section #aijb7;a7 ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #c1jjj & ins]t+ #e1jjj4 7c7 ,special em]g5cy procurem5t au?ority ,section #aijc7;b77#b7 ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bej1jjj & ins]t+ #gej1jjj2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #a1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #a1ejj1jjj4 7d7 ,small bus9ess conc]n res]vation ,section #ae7;j77#a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7;j77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ajj1jjj & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj4 #gaa4 ,revision ( me?od ( r\nd+ :5 mak+ inflation adju/m5t ( acquisition-relat$ doll> ?re%olds ,section #aijh7;e77#b7 ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ on ! day be=e ! adju/m5t & ins]t+ z calculat$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 7#b7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,d7 n less ?an #a1jjj1jjj1 b less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj1 to ! ne>e/ #ejj1jjj2 7,e7 n less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj1 b less ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj1 to ! ne>e/ #e1jjj1jjj2 7,f7 n less ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj1 b less ?an #a1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to ! ne>e/ #ej1jjj1jjj2 & 7,g7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj or m1 to ! ne>e/ #ejj1jjj1jjj4 4 #gab4 ,repeal ( requirem5t = /&-alone manp[] e/imates = major def5se acquisition programs 7a7 ,repeal ( requirem5t ,subsection 7a77#a7 ( section #bdcd ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ & a manp[] e/imate = ! program h & ins]t+ has4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts relat+ to regulations ,subsection 7b7 ( su* section is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7#b7 by /rik+ %all require-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh t ! indep5d5t & ins]t+ %all require t ! indep5d5t2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 respectively1 & realign+ ^? p>agraphs s z to be two ems f ! left m>g92 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & op]ations & support1 & ins]t+ op]ations & support1 & manp[] to op]ate1 ma9ta91 & support ! program ^u full op]ational deploym5t12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod4 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section head+ ,! head+ ( su* section is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bdcd4 ,indep5d5t co/ e/imates 4 7#b7 ,table ( sections ,! item relat+ to su* section 9 ! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #add ( su* title is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bdcd4 ,indep5d5t co/ e/imates4 4