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(b) PLAN FOR ACQUISITION WORKFORCE.— 
(1) REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary of Defense 
shall develop a plan for establishing the appropriate 
size of the acquisition workforce to accomplish inher-
ently governmental functions related to acquisition of 
major weapons systems. In developing the plan, the 
Secretary shall, at a minimum— 
(A) identify the positions and skills, due to 
their inherently governmental nature, that 
should be supplied by Department of Defense 
personnel versus contractor personnel; 
(B) identify the gaps in skills that exist 
within the current defense workforce; 
(C) create a plan for closing such skill gaps; 
(D) create a plan for obtaining a proper 
match between the level of acquisition expertise 
within each acquisition program office and the 
level of risk associated with the acquisition pro-
gram that the program office is expected to man-
age; and 
(E) identify the additional personnel or hir-
ing authorities that may be required on an in-
terim basis, until such time as the Department 
of Defense has sufficient government personnel to 
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fill the positions designated as inherently govern-
mental. 
(2) DEADLINE.—The plan described in para-
graph (1) shall be submitted to the congressional de-
fense committees no later than October 1, 2008. 
(c) EXCEPTION FOR CONTRACTS FOR OTHER MANAGE-
MENT SERVICES.—The Department of Defense may con-
tinue to award contracts for the procurement of services the 
primary purpose of which is to perform acquisition support 
functions with respect to the development or production of 
a major system, if the following conditions are met: 
(1) The contractor may not perform inherently 
governmental functions, as may be prescribed by the 
Secretary of Defense, including— 
(A) determining courses of action to be 
taken in the best interest of the government; and 
(B) determining best technical performance 
for the warfighter; and 
(2) a prime contractor for such a contract may 
not award a subcontract to an entity owned in whole 
or in part by the prime contractor. 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) LEAD
SYSTEMS
INTEGRATOR.—The term 
‘‘lead systems integrator’’ means— 
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(A) a prime contractor for the development 
or production of a major system, if the prime 
contractor is not expected at the time of award 
to perform a substantial portion of the work on 
the system and the major subsystems; or 
(B) a prime contractor under a contract for 
the procurement of services the primary purpose 
of which is to perform acquisition functions 
closely associated with inherently governmental 
functions with respect to the development or pro-
duction of a major system. 
(2) MAJOR SYSTEM.—The term ‘‘major system’’ 
has the meaning given such term in section 2302d of 
title 10, United States Code. 
SEC. 807. PROCUREMENT GOAL FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN- 
SERVING INSTITUTIONS AND ALASKA NA-
TIVE-SERVING INSTITUTIONS. 
Section 2323 of title 10, United States Code, is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (C); 
(B) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (D) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
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(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(E) Native Hawaiian-serving institutions 
and Alaska Native-serving institutions (as de-
fined in section 317 of the Higher Education Act 
of 1965).’’; 
(2) in subsection (a)(2) by inserting after ‘‘His-
panic-serving institutions,’’ the following: ‘‘Native 
Hawaiian-serving institutions and Alaska Native- 
serving institutions,’’; 
(3) in subsection (c)(1), by inserting after ‘‘His-
panic-serving institutions,’’ the following: ‘‘Native 
Hawaiian-serving institutions and Alaska Native- 
serving institutions,’’; and 
(4) in subsection (c)(3), by inserting after ‘‘His-
panic-serving institutions,’’ the following: ‘‘to Native 
Hawaiian-serving institutions and Alaska Native 
-serving institutions,’’. 
SEC. 808. REINVESTMENT IN DOMESTIC SOURCES OF STRA-
TEGIC MATERIALS. 
(a) REINVESTMENT REQUIRED.— 
(1) 
PROPOSAL
EVALUATION
CRITERIA.—The 
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Tech-
nology, and Logistics shall issue guidance requiring 
that all Department of Defense solicitations for pro-
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