,,ii #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #dce ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #e1 #bjbe ,mr4 ,sullivan 7= himself & ,mr4 ,cram]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to improve ! missile def5se capabilities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,increas+ ,response ,options & ,det]r5ce ( ,missile ,engagem5ts ,act ( #bjbe or ! ,,irondome ,act ( #bjbe4 #b4 ,f9d+s2 s5se ( ! ,s5ate 7a7 ,f9d+s 7#a7 ,missile ,def5se review ,congress f9ds t ! #bjbb ,missile ,def5se ,review f\nd ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,s9ce ! release ( ! #bjai ,missile ,def5se ,review1 missile-relat$ ?reats h rapidly exp&$ 9 quantity1 div]sity1 & sophi/ication4 7,b7 ,unit$ ,/ates national security int]e/s are increas+ly at risk f wide-rang+ missile ars5als t include (f5sive balli/ic1 cruise1 & hyp]sonic weapons4 7,c7 ,9 support ( ! homel& missile def5se mission1 cont9u$ mod]nization & expansion ( ! ,gr\nd-bas$ ,midc\rse ,def5se 7,,gmd7 sy/em w rema9 an ess5tial elem5t ( our compreh5sive missile defeat approa*4 ,9 addition1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w also cont9ue to improve def5sive capabilities to address ! ?reat ( evolv+ cruise missile /rikes by any adv]s>y aga9/ ! homel&4 7,d7 ,! cont9u$ evolution & progress ( missiles z a pr9cipal means by :i* adv]s>ies seek to project conv5tional or nucle> milit>y p[] makes missile def5se a core det]r5ce-by-d5ial compon5t ( an integrat$ det]r5ce /rategy4 7,e7 ,missile def5se capabilities add resili5ce & und]m9e adv]s>y confid5ce 9 missile use by introduc+ d\bt & unc]ta9ty into /rike plann+ & execution1 r$uc+ ! inc5tive to conduct small-scale co]cive attacks1 decreas+ ! probability ( attack success1 & rais+ ! ?re%old ( conflict4 7#b7 ,congressional ,commission on ! ,/rategic ,po/ure ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,congress f9ds t1 9 its ,octob] #bjbc report1 ! ,congressional ,commission on ! ,/rategic ,po/ure ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates recomm5d$ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld develop & field homel& integrat$ air & missile def5se 7,,iamd7 t c det] & defeat co]cive attacks by ,russia & ,*9a1 & det]m9e ! capabilities ne$$ to /ay ahead ( ! ,nor? ,korean ?reat4 7,b7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %\ld direct rese>*1 developm5t1 te/ & evaluation into advanc$ integrat$ air & missile def5se capabilities lev]ag+ all doma9s1 includ+ l&1 sea1 air1 & space4 ,^! activities %\ld focus on s5sor ar*itectures1 integrat$ comm& & control1 int]ceptors1 cruise & hyp]sonic missile def5ses1 & area or po9t def5ses4 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se %\ld urg5tly pursue deploym5t ( any capabilities t prove feasible4 7,c7 ,! ,secret>y & ! milit>y dep>tm5ts %\ld transf] op]ations & su/a9m5t responsibility = missile def5se to ! appropriate milit>y dep>tm5ts by ,octob] #a1 #bjbd1 to all[ ! ,missile ,def5se ,ag5cy 7,,mda7 to focus on rese>*1 developm5t1 prototyp+1 & te/+4 7#c7 ,commission on ! ,national ,def5se ,/rategy ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 its ,july #bjbd report1 ! ,commission on ! ,national ,def5se ,/rategy f\nd ! foll[+3 7i7 ,!re is an increas+ ?reat f exp&+ ability ( ,*9a1 ,russia1 & ,nor? ,korea to deliv] nucle> weapons aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ! t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7ii7 ,! milit>y plann]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ,unit$ ,/ates ,nor!rn ,comm& ne$ to prep>e = a wor/-case sc5>io 9 :i* nucle> & o!r /rikes are laun*$ aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* c\ld be done 9 l>ge numb]s ) specializ$ deliv]y sy/ems4 7,b7 ,9 ! report describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,commission %>$ ! same ?reat assessm5t ab\t missile attacks z ! ,commission on ! ,/rategic ,po/ure ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & agre$ ) ! recomm5dation t ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld enhance missile def5se = ! homel&4 7#d7 ,policy ,congress f9ds t x is ! policy ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t t-- 7,a7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t w provide = ! common def5se ( ! citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,unit$ ,/ates by deploy+ & ma9ta9+ a next-g5]ation missile def5se %ield2 7,b7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t w det] & def5d ! citiz5s & critical infra/ructure ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aga9/ any =eign attack on ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel&2 & 7,c7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t w gu>antee ! secure second-/rike capability ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,s5se ( ! ,s5ate ,x is ! s5se ( ! ,s5ate t-- 7#a7 ! ?reat ( attack by balli/ic1 cruise1 & hyp]sonic missiles rema9s a cata/rophic ?reat fac+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates & def5se aga9/ x is a =m ( bo? national security & bord] security2 7#b7 ,*9a is rapidly exp&+ & mod]niz+ its conv5tional =ces to include balli/ic missile sy/ems pos+ an increas+ ?reat to citiz5s1 =ces1 & allies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#c7 ov] ! pa/ #dj ye>s1 r ?an less5+1 ! ?reat f next-g5]ation /rategic weapons1 includ+ hyp]sonic1 has become m complex ) ! developm5t ( next-g5]ation deliv]y sy/ems by adv]s>ies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#d7 not)/&+ ?is increas+ ?reat1 homel& missile def5se policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates has be5 sev]ely limit$ to /ay+ ahead ( rogue nation ?reats & accid5tal or unau?oriz$ missile laun*es2 7#e7 by emp[]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) a second-/rike capability1 ! ,iron ,dome w det] adv]s>ies f attacks on ! homel&2 7#f7 ! midc\rse def5se sy/em is ! prim>y sy/em capable ( def5d+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel& f long-range balli/ic missile ?reats & is critical to our national security2 7#g7 ! ,next ,g5]ation ,int]ceptor is a top priority = ! ,missile ,def5se ,ag5cy & a critical elem5t to increas+ sy/em reliability to build w>fight] compet5ce2 & 7#h7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ ga9 & ma9ta9 total doma9 aw>5ess to provide e>ly w>n+ & defeat ( missile ?reats f bo? ! nor!rn & s\!rn hemisph]es & f out] space4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,congressional def5se committees ,! t]m congressional def5se committees has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja7;a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se4 #d4 ,improv+ ,unit$ ,/ates missile def5se capabilities 7a7 ,plan = transf] ( op]ations & su/a9m5t ( missile def5se to ! milit>y dep>tm5ts 7#a7 ,plan requir$ ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a multi-ye> phas$ plan to transf] op]ations & su/a9m5t responsibility = missile def5se f ! ,missile ,def5se ,ag5cy to ! appropriate milit>y dep>tm5ts to all[ ! ,missile ,def5se ,ag5cy to focus on rese>*1 developm5t1 & prototyp+ & te/+4 7#b7 ,execution ( plan ,! ,secret>y %all execute ! plan submitt$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 pursuant to a specific au?orization ( su* plan enact$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,middle-,ti] acquisition program = drone-,bas$ missile ?reat audio detection sy/em ,! ,comm&] ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,nor!rn ,comm& %all use a process = conduct+ a middle ti] acquisition describ$ 9 section #cfjb ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by section #hjd ( ! ,s]vicememb] ,quality ( ,life ,improvem5t & ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbe 7,public ,law #aah-aei71 = rapid field+ & prototyp+ ( a drone-bas$ network = bo? =w>d deploy$ arm$ =ces & homel& def5se capable ( detect+ ?r\gh audio s5s+ te*nology ! approa* ( advanc$ missiles1 includ+ advanc$ cruise missiles & hyp]sonic missiles4 7c7 ,middle-,ti] acquisition program = prolif]at$ w>fight] space ar*itecture ( ,space ,developm5t ,ag5cy ,! ,director ( ! ,space ,developm5t ,ag5cy %all use a process = conduct+ a middle ti] acquisition describ$ 9 section #cfjb ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by section #hjd ( ! ,s]vicememb] ,quality ( ,life ,improvem5t & ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbe 7,public ,law #aah-aei71 = rapid field+ ( satellites & associat$ sy/ems = tran*es #c1 #d1 & #e ( ! prolif]at$ w>fight] space ar*itecture ( ! ,ag5cy4 7d7 ,requirem5t = next g5]ation int]ceptor field+ & silo con/ruction ,! ,secret>y %all take su* actions z may be necess>y to exp& ,next ,g5]ation ,int]ceptor production & silo con/ruction at ,=t ,greely1 ,alaska1 to field a m9imum ( #hj int]ceptors at ,=t ,greely = def5se ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to be complet$ n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjch4 7e7 ,requirem5t = combatant comm&s ,to acc\nt = missile def5se int]ceptors & s5sor requirem5ts 9 _! annual reque/s ,= ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* comm&] ( a combatant comm& %all include ! missile def5se int]ceptor requirem5ts1 t]re/rial-bas$ s5sor requirem5ts1 & space-bas$ s5sor requirem5ts ( ! combatant comm& ( ! comm&] 9 ! support+ in=mation = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se submitt$ along ) ! budget ( ! ,presid5t to ,congress = su* fiscal ye> pursuant to section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7f7 ,accel]at+ developm5t ( ,glide ,phase ,int]ceptor 7#a7 ,use ( au?orities to accel]ate developm5t ,! ,secret>y %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>y to accel]ate developm5t ( ! ,glide ,phase ,int]ceptor to def5d aga9/ hyp]sonic ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel&4 7#b7 ,report on pot5tial = p>allel developm5t ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,missile ,def5se ,ag5cy %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! pot5tial = p>allel developm5t ( capabilities1 revis$ program s*$ule1 & ! risk associat$ ) pursu+ only "o alt]native = ! ,glide ,phase ,int]ceptor4 7g7 ,accel]at+ production & field+ ( ,t]m9al ,high ,altitude ,area ,def5se sy/em ,! ,secret>y %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>y to accel]ate ! production & field+ ( ! ,t]m9al ,high ,altitude ,area ,def5se 7,,?aad7 sy/em 7includ+ ,,an_/,,tpy-#b rad>s7 = =w>d deploym5t & homel& def5se z ! ,secret>y & ,presid5t consid] appropriate4 7h7 ,accel]at+ developm5t ( autonom\s ag5ts ,to def5d aga9/ cruise missiles & drones ,! ,secret>y %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>y to accel]ate developm5t ( autonom\s ag5ts to co/-effectively def5d ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel& & =w>d-deploy$ arm$ =ces aga9/ raids ( bo? l>ge cruise missiles & drones4 7i7 ,accel]at+ developm5t & deploym5t ( space-,bas$ int]ceptors ,! ,secret>y %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>y to accel]ate developm5t & deploym5t ( prolif]at$ space-bas$ int]ceptors capable ( boo/-phase int]cept4 7j7 ,report ,to r$uce co/ sav+s p] r\nd = space-,bas$ int]ceptors ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit a feasibility /udy to ! congressional def5se committees outl9+ multiple me?ods = r$uc+ ! co/ p] r\nd ( v>i\s space-bas$ int]ceptors includ+ k9etic & non-k9etic capabilities4 7k7 ,accel]at+ mod]nization ( c]ta9 t]re/rial doma9 capabilities ,! ,secret>y %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>y to accel]ate mod]nization ( t]re/rial-bas$ rad> capabilities1 includ+ ^? locat$ at or kn[n z ,cobra ,dane1 ,?ule ,balli/ic ,missile ,e>ly ,w>n+ ,sy/em 7,,bmews71 ,upgrad$ ,e>ly ,w>n+ ,rad> 7,,uewr7 9 ,gre5l& & ,cape ,cod1 ,homel& ,def5se ,rad> 9 ,hawaii1 & ! ,alaska ,rad> ,sy/em4 7l7 ,mod]nization ( ,p]imet] ,acquisition ,rad> ,attack ,*>act]ization ,sy/em ,! ,secret>y %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>y to accel]ate ! mod]nization & digitization ( ! ,p]imet] ,acquisition ,rad> ,attack ,*>act]ization ,sy/em 7,,p>cs7 to improve detection ( int]cont95tal & sea-laun*$ missile ?reats1 z well z improve space doma9 aw>5ess capabilities4 7m7 ,site selection & program execution plan = s\!rn hemisph]e-,fac+ e>ly w>n+ rad> sy/em ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report detail+ a site selection & propos$ program execution plan = a s\!rn hemisph]e-fac+ e>ly w>n+ rad> sy/em capable ( detect+ ?reats f next g5]ation complex missile attacks4 7n7 ,site selection & program execution plan = con/ruction ( ea/ coa/-,bas$ ,aegis ,a%ore sy/em ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report detail+ a site selection & propos$ program execution plan = an ea/ coa/-bas$ ,aegis ,a%ore missile def5se sy/em4 7o7 ,site selection & program execution plan = con/ruction ( ,alaska-,bas$ ,aegis ,a%ore sy/em ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report detail+ a site selection & propos$ program execution plan = an ,alaska-bas$ ,aegis ,a%ore missile def5se sy/em4 7p7 ,completion & c]tification ( ,aegis ,a%ore sy/em 9 ,hawaii ,! ,secret>y %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>y to accel]ate completion & c]tification ( an ,aegis ,a%ore sy/em bas$ 9 ,hawaii4 7q7 ,accel]ation ( munitions production = missile def5se ,! ,secret>y %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>y to accel]ate production ( critical munitions us$ = missile int]ception1 includ+ ,/&>d ,missile #c ,blocks ,,ib & ,,iia & ,,pac-#b & ,,pac-#c munitions4 7r7 ,exp$it$ milit>y con/ruction au?ority 7#a7 ,waiv] ( regulations ,! ,secret>y may waive any & all regulations1 includ+ environm5tal regulations1 t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld sl[ d[n1 imp$e1 block1 or o!rwise h9d] ! con/ruction1 upgrade1 or mod]nization ( infra/ructure support+ a ,jo9t ,urg5t ,op]ational ,ne$ 7,,juon7 associat$ ) homel& or =w>d deploy$ missile def5se4 7#b7 ,congressional notice ,:5ev] ! ,secret>y uses ! au?ority provid$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #de days aft] us+ ! au?ority1 submit to ! congressional def5se committees notice ( su* use4 7s7 ,accel]ation ( integrat$ air & missile def5se te*nology ex*anges 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 collaboration ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 look = & exploit opportunities to accel]ate te*nology ex*anges & transf]s ( integrat$ missile def5se te*nology1 includ+ ov] ! horizon rad> ) tru/$ allies "u curr5t def5se agreem5ts & arrangem5ts4 7#b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to require ! ,secret>y to ex*ange te*nology ) a =eign c\ntry if ! ,presid5t or ! ,secret>y det]m9es t do+ s w\ld pres5t a grave national security ?reat to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7t7 ,developm5t & secur+ ( supply *a9s critical to missile def5se ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 collaboration ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 id5tify critical %ortages & vuln]abilities 9 supply *a9s critical to missile def5se compon5t production & %all use all au?orities available to ! ,secret>ies to develop & secure su* supply *a9s4 7u7 ,requirem5t = procurem5t & field+ ( dirigibles ,to support missile def5se 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all procure & field dirigibles1 includ+ air%ips & a]o/ats1 9 support ( ! missile def5se ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel& f balli/ic1 hyp]sonic1 & cruise missiles1 & drones4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 cov]-- 7,a7 high altitude air def5se sy/ems to detect1 *>act]ize1 track1 & engage curr5t & em]g+ advanc$ missile ?reats2 & 7,b7 bo? %ort-t]m & long-t]m solutions t lev]age ! innovative dirigible & associat$ s5sor developm5t t ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 p>tn]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 su* z ,israel1 & ,unit$ ,/ates indu/ry h und]tak5 dur+ ! #cj-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army %all consid] ! use ( dirigibles 9 support+ resili5t milit>y & em]g5cy communication networks 9 a crisis4 #e4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act #ai1edh1ajj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 #ejj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to ,,sm-#c ,block #a;,b2 7#b7 #ejj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to ,,sm-#c ,block ,,iia2 7#c7 #a1djj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to ,t]m9al ,high ,altitude ,area ,def5se 7,,?aad7 ,sy/ems2 7#d7 #a1ejj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to ,,pac-#b & ,,pac-#c ,munitions & ,,mm-#ajd ,patriot batt]ies2 7#e7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to ea/ coa/ & ,alaska-bas$ ,aegis ,a%ore /ation con/ruction2 7#f7 #ab1jjj1jjj1jjj %all be available = expansion ( missile int]ceptor fields available at ,=t ,greely1 ,alaska1 to #hj units ) ! ,next ,g5]ation ,int]ceptor2 7#g7 #bej1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to completion & c]tification ( ,hawaii ,aegis ,a%ore sy/em2 7#h7 #fj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to ,space ,developm5t ,ag5cy satellite s5sors2 7#i7 #gej1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to mod]nization ( t]re/rial-bas$ doma9 aw>5ess rad>s2 7#aj7 #ejj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to rese>* & developm5t relat+ to direct$ en]gy or missile int]ception across ! milit>y dep>tm5ts2 7#aa7 #ijj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to rese>* & developm5t ( space bas$ missile def5se2 7#ab7 #fc1ajj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to ,missile ,def5se ,complex 7,,mdc7 & ,fire ,team ,read9ess ,facility 7,,ftrf72 7#ac7 #ajj1jjj1jjj %all be available = requirem5ts ( ?is ,act relat+ to procurem5t & field+ ( dirigibles2 & 7#ad7 #be1jjj1jjj %all be available = ,missile ,def5se ,ag5cy milit>y con/ruction to cont9ue plann+ & design activities = an ea/ coa/ missile def5se int]ceptor site4