number, size, and organizational structure of 
Afghan battalions that are— 
‘‘(i) capable of conducting operations 
independently; 
‘‘(ii) capable of conducting operations 
with the support of United States or Coali-
tion forces or ISAF; or 
‘‘(iii) not ready to conduct operations. 
‘‘(D) The rates of recruitment, retention, 
and absenteeism in the Afghan National Army 
and the extent to which insurgents have infil-
trated such forces. 
‘‘(E) The training provided to Afghan Na-
tional Police and other Ministry of Interior 
forces and the equipment used by such forces. 
‘‘(F) Key criteria for assessing the capa-
bilities and readiness of the Afghan National 
Police and other Ministry of Interior forces, in-
cluding capability and readiness levels, includ-
ing recruiting, training, and equipping such 
forces, including— 
‘‘(i) the number of police recruits that 
have received classroom or field instruction 
and the duration of such instruction; 
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‘‘(ii) the number of experienced vet-
eran police officers who have received 
classroom and field instruction and the du-
ration of such instruction; 
‘‘(iii) a description of any vetting that 
police candidates receive, the number of 
candidates vetted, the number of can-
didates derived from other entry proce-
dures, and the success rates of those 
groups of candidates; 
‘‘(iv) the number of Afghan National 
Police forces that have received field train-
ing by international police trainers and the 
duration of such training; and 
‘‘(v) attrition rates and measures of 
absenteeism and infiltration by insurgents. 
‘‘(G) The estimated total number of Af-
ghan National Army battalions needed for the 
Army to perform duties now being undertaken 
by United States, NATO, or Coalition forces, 
including securing the borders of Afghanistan 
and providing adequate levels of law and order 
throughout Afghanistan. 
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‘‘(H) The effectiveness of the Afghan mili-
tary and police officer cadres and the chain of 
command. 
‘‘(I) The number of United States and Co-
alition trainers, advisors, and mentors needed 
to support the Afghan security and associated 
ministries. 
‘‘(J) An assessment, in a classified annex 
if necessary, of United States military require-
ments, 
including 
planned 
force 
rotations, 
through the end of calendar year 2008. 
‘‘(3) With respect to the economic and political 
stability of Afghanistan, the following: 
‘‘(A) An estimate of the annual budget for 
the Government of Afghanistan for the Afghan 
fiscal year, including the costs of operating and 
maintaining the Afghan security forces. 
‘‘(B) An estimate of the amount of Afghan 
Government revenue and the amount of inter-
national assistance for budget support for the 
Afghan Government. 
‘‘(C) An estimate of the amount of funds 
pledged by all major donors for the calendar 
year and the amounts committed, obligated, 
and expended during the reporting period. 
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‘‘(D) An assessment of United States re-
construction assistance programs in Afghani-
stan, including— 
‘‘(i) a description of existing efforts to 
improve the monitoring and evaluation of 
the reconstruction assistance programs, in-
cluding from the design of such programs 
through 
implementation 
and 
eventual 
transfer to the Government of Afghani-
stan; 
‘‘(ii) a description, by project, of on-
going and future reconstruction assistance 
programs and the amount of funding obli-
gated and expended to carry out such pro-
grams, including programs in the security, 
rule of law, counter-narcotics, power, rural 
development, education, health, and gov-
ernance and anti-corruption sectors; 
‘‘(iii) an analysis of completed recon-
struction assistance programs, on a project 
basis, and a determination of the impact of 
and the benefits yielded from such pro-
grams on Afghanistan and its people; 
‘‘(iv) a description of ongoing efforts 
that have improved the employment situa-
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tion in Afghanistan, including efforts that 
have created job opportunities and in-
creased private sector development; and 
‘‘(v) a description of the progress 
made in implementing all of the elements 
of the Interim Afghanistan National Devel-
opment Strategy, including— 
‘‘(I) the Afghanistan National 
Solidarity Program; and 
‘‘(II) the Afghanistan Compact, 
including a description of the goals 
and objectives in the Afghanistan 
Compact that have been achieved. 
‘‘(E) Key indicators of economic and polit-
ical development activity that should be consid-
ered the most important for determining the 
prospects of stability in Afghanistan, includ-
ing— 
‘‘(i) unemployment levels; 
‘‘(ii) agricultural production; 
‘‘(iii) construction of roads, irrigation, 
and other basic infrastructure; 
‘‘(iv) education rates, particularly of 
girls; 
‘‘(v) electricity rates; 
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