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(1) to strike the Battleship U.S.S. WISCONSIN
(BB–64) from the Naval Vessel Register; and
(2) subject to section 7306 of title 10, United
States Code, to transfer the vessel by gift or otherwise
provided that the Secretary requires, as a condition
of transfer, that the transferee locate the vessel in the
Commonwealth of Virginia.
(b) TRANSFER OF BATTLESHIP IOWA.—The Secretary
of the Navy is authorized—
(1) to strike the Battleship U.S.S. IOWA (BB–
61) from the Naval Vessel Register; and
(2) subject to section 7306 of title 10, United
States Code, to transfer the vessel by gift or otherwise
provided that the Secretary requires, as a condition
of transfer, that the transferee locate the vessel in the
State of California.
(c) INAPPLICABILITY OF NOTICE AND WAIT REQUIRE-
MENT.—Notwithstanding any provision of subsection (a) or
(b), section 7306(d) of title 10, United States Code, shall
not apply to the transfer authorized by subsection (a) or
the transfer authorized by subsection (b).
(d) REPEAL OF SUPERSEDED REQUIREMENTS AND
AUTHORITIES.—
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(1) Section 1011 of the National Defense Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104–
106; 110 Stat. 421) is repealed.
(2) Section 1011 of the Strom Thurmond Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999
(Public Law 105–261; 112 Stat. 2118) is repealed.
SEC. 1022. CONVEYANCE OF NAVY DRYDOCK, JACKSON-
VILLE, FLORIDA.
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Navy may convey to Atlantic Marine Property Holding
Company (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Company’’)
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to
Navy Drydock No. AFDM 7 (the SUSTAIN), located in
Duval County, Florida. The Company is the current user
of the drydock.
(b) CONDITION
OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance
under subsection (a) shall be subject to the condition that
the drydock remain at the facilities of the Company until
September 30, 2010.
(c) CONSIDERATION.—As consideration for the convey-
ance under subsection (a), the Company shall pay the Sec-
retary an amount equal to the fair market value of the dry-
dock as determined by the Secretary.
(d) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
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in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
Subtitle C—Counterdrug Matters
SEC. 1031. USE OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES FOR
UNITED STATES BORDER RECONNAISSANCE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 18 of title 10, United
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following
new section:
‘‘§ 383. Use of unmanned aerial vehicles for United
States border reconnaissance
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense is au-
thorized to use Department of Defense personnel and equip-
ment to conduct aerial reconnaissance within the area of
responsibility of the United States Northern Command with
unmanned aerial vehicles in order to conduct, for the pur-
poses specified in subsection (b), the following:
‘‘(1) The detection and monitoring of, and com-
munication on, the movement of air and sea traffic
along the United States border.
‘‘(2) The detection and monitoring of, and com-
munication on, the movement of surface traffic that
is—
‘‘(A) outside of the geographic boundary of
the United States; or