Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012’’. 
SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF ACT INTO DIVISIONS; TABLE OF 
CONTENTS. 
(a) DIVISIONS.—This Act is organized into four divi-
sions as follows: 
(1) Division A—Department of Defense Au-
thorizations. 
(2) Division B—Military Construction Author-
izations. 
(3) Division C—Department of Energy Na-
tional Security Authorizations and Other Authoriza-
tions. 
(4) Division D—Funding Tables. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 
this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title. 
Sec. 2. Organization of Act into divisions; table of contents. 
Sec. 3. Congressional defense committees. 
DIVISION A—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS 
TITLE I—PROCUREMENT 
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations. 
Subtitle B—Army Programs 
Sec. 111. Limitation on retirement of C–23 aircraft.
Sec. 112. Limitation on procurement of Stryker combat vehicles. 
Sec. 113. Multiyear procurement authority for airframes for Army UH–60M/ 
HH–60M helicopters and Navy MH–60R/MH–60S helicopters. 
Subtitle C—Navy Programs 
Sec. 121. Multiyear funding for detail design and construction of LHA replace-
ment ship designated LHA–7. 
Sec. 122. Multiyear funding for procurement of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. 
Sec. 123. Multiyear procurement authority for mission avionics and common 
cockpits for Navy MH–60R/S helicopters. 
Sec. 124. Separate procurement line item for certain Littoral Combat Ship mis-
sion modules. 
Sec. 125. Life-cycle cost-benefit analysis on alternative maintenance and sus-
tainability plans for the Littoral Combat Ship program. 
Sec. 126. Limitation on availability of funds for F/A–18 service life extension 
program. 
Sec. 127. Ford-class aircraft carrier procurement. 
Subtitle D—Air Force Programs 
Sec. 131. B–1 Bomber force structure. 
Sec. 132. Procurement of advanced extremely high frequency satellites. 
Subtitle E—Joint and Multiservice Matters 
Sec. 141. Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund. 
Sec. 142. Contracts for commercial imaging satellite capacities. 
Sec. 143. Limitation on availability of funds for acquisition of joint tactical 
radio system. 
Sec. 144. Limitation on availability of funds for aviation foreign internal de-
fense program. 
Sec. 145. Limitation on availability of funds for commercial satellite procure-
ment. 
Sec. 146. Procurement of tents or other temporary structures. 
Sec. 147. Separate procurement line item for non-lethal weapons funding. 
Sec. 148. Study on domestic capacity for manufacture of ship shafts and other 
forged components. 
TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION 
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations. 
Subtitle B—Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations 
Sec. 211. Limitation on availability of funds for the ground combat vehicle pro-
gram. 
Sec. 212. Limitation on the individual carbine program. 
Sec. 213. Limitation on availability of funds for Ohio-class ballistic missile sub-
marine replacement program. 
Sec. 214. Limitation on availability of funds for amphibious assault vehicles of 
the Marine Corps. 
Sec. 215. Limitation on obligation of funds for the propulsion system for the 
F–35 Lightning II aircraft program. 
Sec. 216. Limitation on obligation of funds for joint replacement fuze program.
Sec. 217. Limitation on availability of funds for the Joint Space Operations 
Center management system. 
Sec. 218. Limitation on availability of funds for wireless innovation fund. 
Sec. 219. Advanced rotorcraft flight research and development. 
Sec. 220. Designation of main propulsion system of the next-generation long- 
range strike bomber aircraft as major subprogram. 
Sec. 221. Designation of electromagnetic aircraft launch system development 
and procurement program as major subprogram. 
Sec. 222. Prohibition on delegation of budgeting authority for certain research 
and educational programs. 
Sec. 223. Limitation on availability of funds for Future Unmanned Carrier- 
based Strike System. 
Subtitle C—Missile Defense Programs 
Sec. 231. Acquisition accountability reports on the ballistic missile defense sys-
tem. 
Sec. 232. Limitation on availability of funds for Medium Extended Air Defense 
System. 
Sec. 233. Homeland defense hedging policy and strategy. 
Sec. 234. Ground-based midcourse defense system. 
Sec. 235. Study on space-based interceptor technology. 
Subtitle D—Reports 
Sec. 241. Annual comptroller general report on the KC–46A aircraft acquisi-
tion program. 
Sec. 242. Independent review and assessment of cryptographic modernization 
program. 
Sec. 243. Report on feasibility of electromagnetic rail gun system. 
Subtitle E—Other Matters 
Sec. 251. Repeal of Requirement for Technology Transition Initiative. 
Sec. 252. Preservation and storage of certain property related to F136 propul-
sion system. 
Sec. 253. Extension of authority for mechanisms to provide funds for defense 
laboratories for research and development of technologies for 
military missions. 
Sec. 254. Application of RNA biological and functional science and technology. 
Sec. 255. Sense of Congress on active matrix organic light emitting diode tech-
nology. 
Sec. 256. Prohibition on use of funds for newly designed flight suit. 
Sec. 257. National defense education program. 
TITLE III—OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding. 
Subtitle B—Energy and Environmental Provisions 
Sec. 311.
Designation of senior official of Joint Chiefs of Staff for operational 
energy plans and programs and operational energy budget cer-
tification. 
Sec. 312. Military installation implementation of land management plans and 
sustainability studies.
Sec. 313. Improved Sikes Act coverage of State-owned facilities used for the 
national defense. 
Sec. 314. Discharge of wastes at sea generated by ships of the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 315. Designation of Department of Defense executive agent for alternative 
fuel development. 
Sec. 316. Favorable consideration of energy-efficient technologies in contracts 
for logistics support of contingency operations. 
Sec. 317. Health assessment reports required when waste is disposed of in 
open-air burn pits. 
Sec. 318. Fire suppression agents. 
Subtitle C—Logistics and Sustainment 
Sec. 321. Definition of depot-level maintenance and repair. 
Sec. 322. Core logistics capabilities. 
Sec. 323. Designation of military industrial facilities as Centers of Industrial 
and Technical Excellence. 
Sec. 324. Redesignation of core competencies as core logistics capabilities for 
Centers of Industrial and Technical Excellence. 
Sec. 325. Permanent and expanded authority for Army industrial facilities to 
enter into certain cooperative arrangements with non-Army en-
tities. 
Sec. 326. Amendment to requirement relating to consideration of competition 
throughout operation and sustainment of major weapon sys-
tems. 
Sec. 327. Implementation of corrective actions resulting from corrosion study of 
the F–22 and F–35 aircraft. 
Sec. 328. Modification of requirements relating to minimum capital investment 
for certain depots. 
Subtitle D—Readiness 
Sec. 331. Modification of Department of Defense authority to accept voluntary 
contributions of funds. 
Sec. 332. Review of proposed structures affecting navigable airspace. 
Sec. 333. Sense of Congress regarding integration of ballistic missile defense 
training across and between combatant commands and military 
services. 
Subtitle E—Reports 
Sec. 341. Annual certification and modifications of annual report on 
prepositioned materiel and equipment. 
Sec. 342. Modification of report on maintenance and repair of vessels in foreign 
shipyards. 
Sec. 343. Additional requirements for annual report on military working dogs. 
Sec. 344. Assessment and reporting requirements regarding the status of com-
pliance with joint military training and force allocations. 
Sec. 345. Study of United States Pacific Command training readiness. 
Sec. 346. Additional matters for inclusion in annual report on operational en-
ergy. 
Subtitle F—Limitations and Extensions of Authority 
Sec. 351. Adoption of military working dog by family of deceased or seriously 
wounded member of the Armed Forces who was the dog’s han-
dler.
Sec. 352. Prohibition on expansion of the Air Force food transformation initia-
tive. 
Sec. 353. Limitation on obligation and expenditure of funds for the migration 
of Army enterprise email services. 
Sec. 354. One-year extension of pilot program for availability of working-capital 
funds to Army for certain product improvements. 
Sec. 355. Modification of report on SEAD/DEAD mission requirements of the 
Air Force. 
Sec. 356. Limitation on obligation and expenditure of funds for migration of 
management of Air Force Enterprise Logistics Systems Pro-
gram Executive Office pending cost-benefit analysis. 
Subtitle G—Other Matters 
Sec. 361. Consideration of foreclosure circumstances in adjudication of security 
clearances. 
Sec. 362. Authority to provide information for maritime safety of forces and 
hydrographic support. 
Sec. 363. Deposit of reimbursed funds under reciprocal fire protection agree-
ments. 
Sec. 364. Reduction in amounts otherwise authorized to be appropriated to the 
Department of Defense for printing and reproduction. 
Sec. 365. Reduction in amounts otherwise authorized to be appropriated to the 
Department of Defense for studies, analysis, and evaluations. 
Sec. 366. Clarification of the airlift service definitions relative to the Civil Re-
serve Air Fleet. 
Sec. 367. Ratemaking procedures for Civil Reserve Air Fleet contracts. 
Sec. 368. Sense of Congress on proposed Federal Aviation Administration 
changes to flight crew member duty and rest requirements. 
Sec. 369. Policy on Active Shooter Training for certain law enforcement per-
sonnel. 
Sec. 370. Assistance for homeland defense mission training. 
TITLE IV—MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS 
Subtitle A—Active Forces 
Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces. 
Sec. 402. Revision in permanent active duty end strength minimum levels. 
Subtitle B—Reserve Forces 
Sec. 411. End strengths for Selected Reserve. 
Sec. 412. End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the Reserves. 
Sec. 413. End strengths for military technicians (dual status). 
Sec. 414. Fiscal year 2012 limitation on number of non-dual status technicians. 
Sec. 415. Maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on active 
duty for operational support. 
Subtitle C—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 421. Military personnel. 
TITLE V—MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY 
Subtitle A—Officer Personnel Policy Generally
Sec. 501. Increase in authorized strengths for Marine Corps officers on active 
duty in grades of major, lieutenant colonel, and colonel. 
Sec. 502. General officer and flag officer reform. 
Subtitle B—Reserve Component Management 
Sec. 511. Leadership of National Guard Bureau. 
Sec. 512. Preseparation counseling for members of the reserve components. 
Sec. 513. Clarification of applicability of authority for deferral of mandatory 
separation of military technicians (dual status) until age 60. 
Sec. 514. Modification of eligibility for consideration for promotion for reserve 
officers employed as military technicians (dual status). 
Sec. 515. Chief of National Guard Bureau. 
Subtitle C—General Service Authorities 
Sec. 521. Findings regarding unique nature, demands, and hardships of mili-
tary service. 
Sec. 522. Policy addressing dwell time and measurement and data collection re-
garding unit operating tempo and personnel tempo. 
Sec. 523. Authorized leave available for members of the Armed Forces upon 
birth or adoption of a child. 
Sec. 524. Extension of authority to conduct programs on career flexibility to 
enhance retention of members of the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 525. Policy on military recruitment and enlistment of graduates of sec-
ondary schools. 
Sec. 526. Navy recruiting and advertising. 
Sec. 527. Limitation on simultaneous deployment to combat zones of dual-mili-
tary couples who have minor dependents. 
Sec. 528. Department of Defense suicide prevention program. 
Sec. 529. Designation of persons authorized to direct disposition of remains of 
members of the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 530. Protected communications by members of the Armed Forces and pro-
hibition of retaliatory personnel actions. 
Sec. 531. Retroactive award of Army Combat Action Badge. 
Sec. 532. Notification requirement for determination made in response to re-
view of proposal for award of Medal of Honor not previously 
submitted in timely fashion. 
Subtitle D—Military Justice and Legal Matters 
Sec. 531. Procedures for judicial review of military personnel decisions relating 
to correction of military records. 
Sec. 532. Clarification of application and extent of direct acceptance of gifts 
authority. 
Sec. 533. Additional condition on repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy. 
Sec. 534. Military regulations regarding marriage. 
Sec. 535. Use of military installations as site for marriage ceremonies and par-
ticipation of chaplains and other military and civilian personnel 
in their official capacity. 
Subtitle E—Member Education and Training Opportunities and 
Administration 
Sec. 541. Improved access to apprenticeship programs for members of the 
Armed Forces who are being separated from active duty or re-
tired.
Sec. 542. Expansion of reserve health professionals stipend program to include 
students in mental health degree programs in critical wartime 
specialties. 
Sec. 543. Administration of United States Air Force Institute of Technology. 
Sec. 544. Appointments to military service academies from nominations made 
by the governor of Puerto Rico. 
Sec. 545. Temporary authority to waive maximum age limitation on admission 
to United States Military Academy, United States Naval Acad-
emy, and United States Air Force Academy. 
Sec. 546. Education and employment advocacy program for wounded members 
of the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 547. Report on tuition assistance program for off-duty training or edu-
cation. 
Sec. 548. Troops-to-Teachers Program. 
Sec. 549. Diversity recruitment efforts for the military service academies. 
Subtitle F—Army National Military Cemeteries 
Sec. 551. Army National Military Cemeteries. 
Sec. 552. Inspector General of the Department of Defense inspection of mili-
tary cemeteries. 
Subtitle G—Armed Forces Retirement Home 
Sec. 561. Control and administration by Secretary of Defense. 
Sec. 562. Senior Medical Advisor oversight of health care provided to residents 
of Armed Forces Retirement Home. 
Sec. 563. Establishment of Armed Forces Retirement Home Advisory Council 
and Resident Advisory Committees. 
Sec. 564. Administrators, Ombudsmen, and staff of facilities. 
Sec. 565. Revision of fee requirements. 
Sec. 566. Revision of inspection requirements. 
Sec. 567. Repeal of obsolete transitional provisions and technical, conforming, 
and clerical amendments. 
Subtitle H—Military Family Readiness Matters 
Sec. 571. Revision to membership of Department of Defense Military Family 
Readiness Council. 
Sec. 572. Continuation of authority to assist local educational agencies that 
benefit dependents of members of the Armed Forces and De-
partment of Defense civilian employees. 
Sec. 573. Protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are mem-
bers of the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 574. Center for Military Family and Community Outreach. 
Sec. 575. Mental health support for military personnel and families. 
Sec. 576. Report on Department of Defense autism pilot projects. 
Sec. 577. Sense of Congress regarding financial counseling for military families. 
Sec. 578. Matters covered by preseparation counseling for members of the 
Armed Forces and their spouses. 
Subtitle I—Improved Sexual Assault Prevention and Response in the Armed 
Forces 
Sec. 581. Director of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office. 
Sec. 582. Sexual Assault Response Coordinators and Sexual Assault Victim Ad-
vocates.
Sec. 583. Sexual assault victims access to legal counsel and services of Sexual 
Assault Response Coordinators and Sexual Assault Victim Ad-
vocates. 
Sec. 584. Privilege in cases arising under Uniform Code of Military Justice 
against disclosure of communications between sexual assault 
victims and Sexual Assault Response Coordinators, Victim Ad-
vocates, and certain other persons. 
Sec. 585. Maintenance of records prepared in connection with sexual assaults 
involving members of the Armed Forces or dependents of mem-
bers. 
Sec. 586. Expedited consideration and priority for application for consideration 
of a permanent change of station or unit transfer based on hu-
manitarian conditions for victim of sexual assault. 
Sec. 587. Training and education programs for sexual assault prevention and 
response program. 
Subtitle J—Other Matters 
Sec. 591. Authority to provide support and services for certain organizations 
and activities outside Department of Defense. 
Sec. 592. Display of State, District of Columbia, and territorial flags by Armed 
Forces. 
Sec. 593. Military adaptive sports program. 
Sec. 594. Wounded warrior careers program. 
Sec. 595. Comptroller General study of military necessity of Selective Service 
System and alternatives. 
Sec. 596. Sense of Congress regarding playing of bugle call commonly known 
as ‘‘Taps’’ at military funerals, memorial services, and wreath 
laying ceremonies. 
Sec. 597. Sense of Congress regarding support for Yellow Ribbon Day. 
Sec. 598. Postal benefits program. 
Sec. 599A. Prohibition on the unauthorized use of names and images of mem-
bers of the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 599B. Review regarding award of Medal of Honor to Jewish American 
World War I veterans. 
Sec. 599C. Limitation on military musical units. 
Sec. 599D. Authorization and request for award of Medal of Honor to Emil 
Kapaun for acts of valor during the Korean War. 
TITLE VI—COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS 
Subtitle A—Pay and Allowances 
Sec. 601. Fiscal year 2012 increase in military basic pay. 
Sec. 602. Resumption of authority to provide temporary increase in rates of 
basic allowance for housing under certain circumstances. 
Sec. 603. Lodging accommodations for members assigned to duty in connection 
with commissioning or fitting out of a ship. 
Subtitle B—Bonuses and Special and Incentive Pays 
Sec. 611. One-year extension of certain bonus and special pay authorities for 
reserve forces. 
Sec. 612. One-year extension of certain bonus and special pay authorities for 
health care professionals. 
Sec. 613. One-year extension of special pay and bonus authorities for nuclear 
officers.
Sec. 614. One-year extension of authorities relating to title 37 consolidated spe-
cial pay, incentive pay, and bonus authorities. 
Sec. 615. One-year extension of authorities relating to payment of other title 
37 bonuses and special pays. 
Sec. 616. One-year extension of authorities relating to payment of referral bo-
nuses. 
Subtitle C—Travel and Transportation Allowances Generally 
Sec. 621. One-year extension of authority to reimburse travel expenses for inac-
tive-duty training outside of normal commuting distance. 
Sec. 622. Mandatory provision of travel and transportation allowances for non- 
medical attendants for seriously ill and wounded members of 
the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 623. Inclusion of members of the Armed Forces assigned to Egypt Multi- 
National Force and Observers Mission in United States Cen-
tral Command rest and recuperation absence program. 
Subtitle D—Consolidation and Reform of Travel and Transportation 
Authorities 
Sec. 631. Purpose. 
Sec. 632. Consolidation and reform of travel and transportation authorities of 
the uniformed services. 
Sec. 633. Old-law travel and transportation authorities transition expiration 
date and transfer of current sections. 
Sec. 634. Addition of sunset provision to old-law travel and transportation au-
thorities. 
Sec. 635. Technical and clerical amendments. 
Sec. 636. Transition provisions. 
Subtitle E—Commissary and Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentality Benefits 
and Operations 
Sec. 641. Expansion of use of uniform funding authority to include permanent 
change of station and temporary duty lodging programs oper-
ated through nonappropriated fund instrumentalities. 
Sec. 642. Contracting authority for nonappropriated fund instrumentalities to 
provide and obtain goods and services. 
Sec. 643. Designation of Fisher House for the Families of the Fallen and Medi-
tation Pavilion at Dover Air Force Base as a Fisher House. 
Sec. 644. Discretion of the Secretary of the Navy to select categories of mer-
chandise to be sold by ship stores afloat. 
Sec. 645. Access of military exchange stores system to credit available through 
Federal Financing Bank. 
Sec. 646. Enhanced commissary stores pilot program. 
Subtitle F—Disability, Retired Pay and Survivor Benefits 
Sec. 651. Monthly amount and duration of special survivor indemnity allowance 
for widows and widowers of deceased members of the Armed 
Forces affected by required Survivor Benefit Plan annuity off-
set for dependency and indemnity compensation. 
Subtitle G—Other Matters
Sec. 661. Reimbursement of American National Red Cross for humanitarian 
support and other services provided to members of the Armed 
Forces and their dependents. 
Sec. 662. Treatment of members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees 
of the Department of Defense who were killed or wounded in 
the November 5, 2009, attack at Fort Hood, Texas. 
Sec. 663. Report on incentives for recruitment and retention of health care pro-
fessionals for reserve components. 
TITLE VII—HEALTH CARE PROVISIONS 
Subtitle A—Improvements to Health Benefits 
Sec. 701. Annual enrollment fees for certain retirees and dependents. 
Sec. 702. Provision of food to certain members and dependents not receiving 
inpatient care in military medical treatment facilities. 
Sec. 703. Behavioral health support for members of the reserve components of 
the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 704. Transition enrollment of uniformed services family health plan medi-
care-eligible retirees to TRICARE for life. 
Sec. 705. Mental health assessments for members of the Armed Forces de-
ployed in support of a contingency operation. 
Sec. 706. TRICARE Standard for certain members of the Individual Ready Re-
serve. 
Subtitle B—Health Care Administration 
Sec. 711. Unified medical command. 
Sec. 712. Limitation on availability of funds for the future electronic health 
records program. 
Sec. 713. Expansion of State licensure exception for certain health care profes-
sionals. 
Subtitle C—Other Matters 
Sec. 721. Review of women-specific health services and treatment for female 
members of the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 722. Comptroller General reviews of Department of Defense–Department 
of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration Project. 
Sec. 723. Comptroller General report on contracted health care staffing for 
military medical treatment facilities. 
Sec. 724. Treatment of wounded warriors. 
Sec. 725. Cooperative health care agreements. 
Sec. 726. Prostate cancer imaging research initiative. 
Sec. 727. Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Trau-
matic Brain Injury. 
Sec. 728. Collaborative military-civilian trauma training programs. 
Sec. 729. Traumatic brain injury. 
Sec. 730. Competitive programs for alcohol and substance abuse disorders. 
Sec. 731. Pilot program on payment for treatment of members of the Armed 
Forces and veterans for traumatic brain injury and post-trau-
matic stress disorder. 
Sec. 732. Report on establishment of registry on occupational and environ-
mental chemical hazards. 
Sec. 733. Provision of rehabilitative equipment under Wounded Warrior Act. 
Sec. 734. Sense of Congress on post-traumatic stress disorder. 
Sec. 735. Report on research and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Sec. 736. Study on breast cancer among members of the Armed Forces and 
veterans. 
Sec. 737. Transfer of Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health 
and Traumatic Brain Injury. 
Sec. 738. Report on memorandum regarding traumatic brain injuries. 
Sec. 739. Frequency of reports on continued viability of TRICARE Standard 
and TRICARE Extra. 
TITLE VIII—ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, 
AND RELATED MATTERS 
Subtitle A—Acquisition Policy and Management 
Sec. 801. Requirements relating to core logistics capabilities for Milestone A 
and Milestone B and elimination of references to Key Decision 
Points A and B. 
Sec. 802. Revision to law relating to disclosures to litigation support contrac-
tors. 
Sec. 803. Extension of applicability of the senior executive benchmark com-
pensation amount for purposes of allowable cost limitations 
under defense contracts. 
Sec. 804. Supplier risk management. 
Sec. 805. Extension of availability of funds in the Defense Acquisition Work-
force Development Fund. 
Sec. 806. Defense Contract Audit Agency annual report. 
Subtitle B—Amendments to General Contracting Authorities, Procedures, and 
Limitations 
Sec. 811. Calculation of time period relating to report on critical changes in 
major automated information systems. 
Sec. 812. Change in deadline for submission of Selected Acquisition Reports 
from 60 to 45 days. 
Sec. 813. Extension of sunset date for certain protests of task and deliver order 
contracts. 
Sec. 814. Clarification of Department of Defense authority to purchase right- 
hand drive passenger sedans. 
Sec. 815. Amendment relating to buying tents, tarpaulins, or covers from 
American sources. 
Sec. 816. Para-aramid fibers and yarns. 
Sec. 817. Repeal of sunset of authority to procure fire resistant rayon fiber 
from foreign sources for the production of uniforms. 
Subtitle C—Provisions Relating to Contracts in Support of Contingency 
Operations in Iraq or Afghanistan 
Sec. 821. Restrictions on awarding contracts in support of contingency oper-
ations in Iraq or Afghanistan to adverse entities. 
Sec. 822. Authority to use higher thresholds for procurements in support of 
contingency operations. 
Sec. 823. Authority to examine records of foreign contractors performing con-
tracts in support of contingency operations in Iraq or Afghani-
stan. 
Sec. 824. Definitions. 
Sec. 825. Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan for security contractors oper-
ating in Afghanistan and in support of other contingency oper-
ations.
Sec. 826. Competition and review of contracts for property or services in sup-
port of a contingency operation. 
Subtitle D—Defense Industrial Base Matters 
Sec. 831. Assessment of the defense industrial base pilot program. 
Sec. 832. Department of Defense assessment of industrial base for potential 
shortfalls. 
Sec. 833. Comptroller General assessment of Government competition in the 
Department of Defense industrial base. 
Sec. 834. Report on impact of foreign boycotts on the defense industrial base. 
Sec. 835. Rare earth material inventory plan. 
Subtitle E—Other Matters 
Sec. 841. Miscellaneous amendments to Public Law 111–383 relating to acqui-
sition. 
Sec. 842. Procurement of photovoltaic devices. 
Sec. 843. Clarification of jurisdiction of the United States district courts to 
hear bid protest disputes involving maritime contracts. 
Sec. 844. Exemption of Department of Defense from alternative fuel procure-
ment requirement. 
Sec. 845. Preference for potential contractors that carry out certain activities. 
Sec. 846. Reports on use of indemnification agreements. 
Sec. 847. Prohibition on disclosure of political contributions. 
Sec. 848. Sense of Congress on long-term contracting for alternative fuels. 
Sec. 849. Acquisition workforce improvements. 
Sec. 850. Additional information on waivers under the Buy American Act by 
Department of Defense required to be included in annual re-
port. 
Sec. 851. Assessment of Department of Defense contracting actions and the 
impact on small businesses. 
Sec. 852. Department of Defense operational contract support plan. 
TITLE IX—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND 
MANAGEMENT 
Subtitle A—Department of Defense Management 
Sec. 901. Revision of defense business systems requirements. 
Sec. 902. Redesignation of the Department of the Navy as the Department of 
the Navy and Marine Corps. 
Subtitle B—Space Activities 
Sec. 911. Harmful Interference to Department of Defense Global Positioning 
System. 
Subtitle C—Intelligence-Related Matters 
Sec. 921. Report on implementation of recommendations by the Comptroller 
General on intelligence information sharing. 
Sec. 922. Insider threat detection. 
Subtitle D—Total Force Management 
Sec. 931. General policy for total force management.
Sec. 932. Revisions to Department of Defense civilian personnel management 
constraints. 
Sec. 933. Additional amendments relating to total force management. 
Sec. 934. Amendments to annual defense manpower requirements report. 
Sec. 935. Revisions to strategic workforce plan. 
Sec. 936. Technical amendments to requirement for inventory of contracts for 
services. 
Sec. 937. Modification of temporary suspension of public-private competitions 
for conversion of Department of Defense functions to con-
tractor performance. 
Sec. 938. Preliminary planning and duration of public-private competitions. 
Sec. 939. Conversion of certain functions from contractor performance to per-
formance by Department of Defense civilian employees. 
Sec. 940. Assessment of appropriate Department of Defense and contractor 
personnel for the Defense Medical Readiness Training Insti-
tute. 
Subtitle E—Quadrennial Roles and Missions and Related Matters 
Sec. 951. Transfer of provisions relating to quadrennial roles and missions re-
view. 
Sec. 952. Revisions to quadrennial roles and missions review. 
Sec. 953. Amendment to presentation of future-years budget and Comptroller 
General report on budget justification material. 
Sec. 954. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff assessment of contingency 
plans. 
Sec. 955. Quadrennial defense review. 
Subtitle F—Other Matters 
Sec. 961. Deadline revision for report on foreign language proficiency. 
Sec. 962. Military activities in cyberspace. 
Sec. 963. Activities to improve multilateral, bilateral, and regional cooperation 
regarding cybersecurity. 
Sec. 964. Report on United States Special Operations Command structure. 
Sec. 965. Sense of Congress regarding the performance of commercially-avail-
able activities by Department of Defense civilian employees. 
Sec. 966. Clarification of status of participants of Defense Industrial Base ac-
tive cyber defense pilot project. 
Sec. 967. Expansion of oversight offices in Department of Defense. 
TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Subtitle A—Financial Matters 
Sec. 1001. General transfer authority. 
Sec. 1002. Budgetary effects of this Act. 
Subtitle B—Counter-Drug Activities and Counter Transnational Criminal 
Activities 
Sec. 1011. Extension of authority for joint task forces to provide support to law 
enforcement agencies conducting counterterrorism activities. 
Sec. 1012. Extension of authority of Department of Defense to provide addi-
tional support for counterdrug activities of other governmental 
agencies.
Sec. 1013. One-year extension of authority to provide additional support for 
counter-drug activities of certain foreign governments. 
Sec. 1014. Extension of authority to support unified counter-drug and counter-
terrorism campaign in Colombia. 
Sec. 1015. Mitigation of national security threats along the border of the 
United States and Mexico. 
Subtitle C—Naval Vessels and Shipyards 
Sec. 1021. Budgeting for construction of naval vessels. 
Sec. 1022. Naming of Naval vessel after United States Marine Corps Sergeant 
Rafael Peralta. 
Subtitle D—Counterterrorism 
Sec. 1031. Definition of individual detained at Guantanamo. 
Sec. 1032. Extension of authority to make rewards for combating terrorism. 
Sec. 1033. Clarification of right to plead guilty in trial of capital offense by 
military commission. 
Sec. 1034. Affirmation of armed conflict with al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and asso-
ciated forces. 
Sec. 1035. Requirement for national security protocols governing detainee com-
munications. 
Sec. 1036. Process for the review of necessity for continued detention of indi-
viduals detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
Sec. 1037. Prohibition on use of funds to construct or modify facilities in the 
United States to house detainees transferred from Naval Sta-
tion Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
Sec. 1038. Prohibition on family member visitation of individuals detained at 
Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
Sec. 1039. Prohibition on the transfer or release of certain detainees to or with-
in the United States. 
Sec. 1040. Prohibitions relating to the transfer or release of certain detainees 
to or within foreign countries. 
Sec. 1041. Counterterrorism operational briefing requirement. 
Sec. 1042. Requirement for Department of Justice consultation regarding pros-
ecution of terrorists. 
Sec. 1043. Prohibition on United States citizenship for detainees repatriated to 
the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau, and 
the Republic of the Marshall Islands. 
Sec. 1044. Sense of Congress regarding the efforts by the Department of De-
fense to keep America safe from terrorist attacks since 9/11. 
Sec. 1045. National security planning guidance to deny safe havens to al-Qaeda 
and its violent extremist affiliates. 
Sec. 1046. Trial of foreign terrorists. 
Subtitle E—Nuclear Forces 
Sec. 1051. Annual assessment and report on the delivery platforms for nuclear 
weapons and the nuclear command and control system. 
Sec. 1052. Plan on implementation of the New START Treaty. 
Sec. 1053. Annual report on the plan for the modernization of the nuclear 
weapons stockpile, nuclear weapons complex, and delivery plat-
forms. 
Sec. 1054. Sense of Congress on nuclear force reductions. 
Sec. 1055. Limitation on nuclear force reductions.
Sec. 1056. Nuclear employment strategy. 
Sec. 1057. Comptroller General report on nuclear weapon capabilities and force 
structure requirements. 
Subtitle F—Financial Management 
Sec. 1061. Amendments relating to financial management workforce. 
Sec. 1062. Reliability of Department of Defense financial statements. 
Sec. 1063. Financial management personnel competency assessment. 
Sec. 1064. Tracking implementation of Department of Defense efficiencies. 
Sec. 1065. Business case analysis for Department of Defense efficiencies. 
Sec. 1066. Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness plan. 
Sec. 1067. Corrective action plan relating to execution of Financial Improve-
ment and Audit Readiness plan. 
Subtitle G—Studies and Reports 
Sec. 1071. Repeal of certain report requirements. 
Sec. 1072. Biennial review of required reports. 
Sec. 1073. Transmission of reports in electronic format. 
Sec. 1074. Modifications to annual aircraft procurement plan. 
Sec. 1075. Change of deadline for annual report to Congress on National 
Guard and reserve component equipment. 
Sec. 1076. Report on homeland defense activities. 
Sec. 1077. Report on nuclear aspirations of non-state entities, nuclear weapons, 
and related programs in non-nuclear weapons states and coun-
tries not parties to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, and 
certain foreign persons. 
Sec. 1078.
Report on certain unnecessary or unwanted Department of Defense 
programs. 
Sec. 1079. Implementation plan for whole-of-government vision prescribed in 
the National Security Strategy. 
Sec. 1080. Report on a Department of Defense recycling program for rare 
earth materials. 
Sec. 1080A. Report on the National Guard and reserve components of the 
Armed Forces. 
Subtitle H—Miscellaneous Authorities and Limitations 
Sec. 1081. Exemption from Freedom of Information Act for data files of the 
military flight operations quality assurance systems of the mili-
tary departments. 
Sec. 1082. Limitation on procurement and fielding of light attack armed recon-
naissance aircraft. 
Sec. 1083. Use of State Partnership Program Funds for Civilians and Non-De-
fense Agency Personnel. 
Sec. 1084. Prohibition on the use of funds for manufacturing beyond low rate 
initial production at certain prototype integration facilities. 
Sec. 1085. Sense of Congress regarding deployment of National Guard to 
southwestern border of United States. 
Sec. 1086. Reauthorization of authority to use funds for reintegration activities 
in Afghanistan. 
Sec. 1087. Rules of engagement for members of the Armed Forces deployed in 
designated hostile fire areas. 
Subtitle I—Other Matters
Sec. 1091. Treatment under Freedom of Information Act of certain Depart-
ment of Defense critical infrastructure security information. 
Sec. 1092. Expansion of scope of humanitarian demining assistance program to 
include stockpiled conventional munitions assistance. 
Sec. 1093. Mandatory implementation of the standing advisory panel on im-
proving coordination among the Department of Defense, the 
Department of State, and the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development on matters of national security. 
Sec. 1094. Number of Navy carrier air wings and carrier air wing head-
quarters. 
Sec. 1095. Display of annual budget requirements for organizational clothing 
and individual equipment. 
Sec. 1096. National Rocket Propulsion Strategy. 
Sec. 1097. Inclusion of religious symbols as part of military memorials. 
Sec. 1098. Unmanned aerial systems and national airspace. 
Sec. 1098A. Report to Congress on maintenance, repair, and overhaul capa-
bility of Navy unmanned aerial systems. 
Sec. 1099. Sense of Congress regarding the killing of Osama bin Laden. 
Sec. 1099A. Grants to certain regulated companies for specified energy prop-
erty not subject to normalization rules. 
Sec. 1099B. Submittal of information regarding individuals detained at United 
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
Sec. 1099C. Exhumation and transfer of remains of deceased members of the 
Armed Forces buried in Tripoli, Libya. 
Sec. 1099D. Sense of Congress regarding the recovery of the remains of certain 
members of the Armed Forces killed in Thurston Island, Ant-
arctica. 
Sec. 1099E. Requirement that written communications from Congress be made 
public by Department of Defense. 
Sec. 1099F. Sense of Congress regarding deployment of Armed Forces without 
considerable deliberation. 
Sec. 1099G. Sense of Congress regarding the establishment of a Korean War 
National Museum. 
Sec. 1099H. Interagency collaboration. 
Sec. 1099I. Designation of ‘‘Taps’’ as National Song of Remembrance. 
Sec. 1099J. Sense of Congress regarding United States Northern Command 
preparedness. 
Sec. 1099K. Official recognition of Salem, Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of 
the National Guard of the United States. 
Sec. 1099L. Report on the manufacturing policy of the United States. 
Sec. 1099M. Closing of National Drug Intelligence Center. 
Sec. 1099N. Sunken military craft. 
Sec. 1099O. Proclamation for National Day of Honor to celebrate members of 
the Armed Forces returning from Iraq, Afghanistan, and other 
combat areas. 
TITLE XI—CIVILIAN PERSONNEL MATTERS 
Sec. 1101. Amendments to Department of Defense personnel authorities. 
Sec. 1102. Provisions relating to the Department of Defense Performance Man-
agement System. 
Sec. 1103. Repeal of sunset provision relating to direct hire authority at dem-
onstration laboratories. 
Sec. 1104. Denial of certain pay adjustments for unacceptable performance.
Sec. 1105. Revisions to beneficiary designation provisions for death gratuity 
payable upon death of a Government employee. 
Sec. 1106. Extension of authority to waive annual limitation on premium pay 
and aggregate limitation on pay for Federal civilian employees 
working overseas. 
Sec. 1107. Waiver of certain pay limitations. 
Sec. 1108. Services of post-combat case coordinators. 
Sec. 1109. Authority to waive recovery of certain payments made under civilian 
employees voluntary separation incentive program. 
Sec. 1110. Extension of continued health benefits. 
Sec. 1111. Authority to waive maximum age limit for certain appointments. 
Sec. 1112. Sense of Congress relating to pay parity for Federal employees serv-
ing at certain remote military installations. 
Sec. 1113. Reports by Office of Special Counsel. 
Sec. 1114. Disclosure of senior mentors. 
Sec. 1115. Termination of Joint Safety Climate Assessment System. 
Sec. 1116. Federal Internship Programs. 
TITLE XII—MATTERS RELATING TO FOREIGN NATIONS 
Subtitle A—Assistance and Training 
Sec. 1201. Expansion of authority for support of special operations to combat 
terrorism. 
Sec. 1202. Modification and extension of authorities relating to program to 
build the capacity of foreign military forces. 
Sec. 1203. Five-year extension of authorization for non-conventional assisted 
recovery capabilities. 
Sec. 1204. Global Security Contingency Fund. 
Sec. 1205. Three-year extension of temporary authority to use acquisition and 
cross-servicing agreements to lend military equipment for per-
sonnel protection and survivability. 
Sec. 1206. Interagency working group on foreign police training. 
Subtitle B—Matters Relating to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan 
Sec. 1211. Authority to establish a program to develop and carry out infra-
structure projects in Afghanistan. 
Sec. 1212. Commanders’ Emergency Response Program in Afghanistan. 
Sec. 1213. Extension of authority for reimbursement of certain coalition na-
tions for support provided to United States military operations. 
Sec. 1214. Extension and modification of Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund. 
Sec. 1215. Report on extension of United States-Iraq Status of Forces Agree-
ment. 
Sec. 1216. Authority to support operations and activities of the Office of Secu-
rity Cooperation in Iraq. 
Sec. 1217. Report on United States military strategy in Afghanistan in light 
of the death of Osama bin Laden. 
Sec. 1218. Limitation on funds to establish permanent military installations or 
bases in Iraq and Afghanistan. 
Sec. 1219. Limitation on amounts from Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund. 
Subtitle C—Reports and Other Matters 
Sec. 1221. Review and report on Iran’s and China’s conventional and anti-ac-
cess capabilities. 
Sec. 1222. Report and consultation on energy security of NATO Alliance.
Sec. 1223. Extension of report on progress toward security and stability in Af-
ghanistan. 
Sec. 1224. Report on military and security developments involving the Demo-
cratic People’s Republic of Korea. 
Sec. 1225. National security risk assessment of United States Federal debt 
owned by the People’s Republic of China. 
Sec. 1226. Congressional notification requirement before permanent relocation 
of any United States military unit stationed outside the United 
States. 
Sec. 1227. Annual report on military power of the People’s Republic of China. 
Sec. 1228. Limitation on funds to provide the Russian Federation with access 
to United States missile defense technology. 
Sec. 1229. International agreements relating to missile defense. 
Sec. 1230. Non-strategic nuclear weapon reductions and extended deterrence 
policy. 
Sec. 1231. Rule of construction relating to situation in Libya. 
Sec. 1232. Report on expansion of participation in Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot 
Training program. 
Sec. 1233. Report on long-term costs of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation 
Enduring Freedom, and Operation Odyssey Dawn. 
Sec. 1234. Prohibition on procurements from Communist Chinese military com-
panies. 
Sec. 1235. Report on Russian nuclear forces. 
Sec. 1236. Prohibition on United States ground combat presence in Libya. 
Sec. 1237. Repeal of United States Institute of Peace Act. 
TITLE XIII—COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION 
Sec. 1301. Specification of cooperative threat reduction programs and funds. 
Sec. 1302. Funding allocations. 
Sec. 1303. Limitation on availability of funds for cooperative biological engage-
ment program. 
TITLE XIV—OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS 
Subtitle A—Military Programs 
Sec. 1401. Working capital funds. 
Sec. 1402. National Defense Sealift Fund. 
Sec. 1403. Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense. 
Sec. 1404. Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense-wide. 
Sec. 1405. Defense Inspector General. 
Sec. 1406. Defense Health Program. 
Subtitle B—National Defense Stockpile 
Sec. 1411. Authorized uses of National Defense Stockpile funds. 
Sec. 1412. Revision to required receipt objectives for previously authorized dis-
posals from the National Defense Stockpile. 
Subtitle C—Chemical Demilitarization Matters 
Sec. 1421. Changes to management organization to the assembled chemical 
weapons alternative program. 
Subtitle D—Other Matters
Sec. 1431. Authorization of appropriations for Armed Forces Retirement 
Home. 
Sec. 1432. Authority for transfer of funds to Joint Department of Defense–De-
partment of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration 
Fund for Captain James A. Lovell Health Care Center, Illi-
nois. 
Sec. 1433. Mission Force Enhancement Transfer fund. 
TITLE XV—AUTHORIZATION OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS 
FOR OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS 
Subtitle A—Authorization of Additional Appropriations 
Sec. 1501. Purpose. 
Sec. 1502. Procurement. 
Sec. 1503. Research, development, test, and evaluation. 
Sec. 1504. Operation and maintenance. 
Sec. 1505. Military personnel. 
Sec. 1506. Working capital funds. 
Sec. 1507. Defense Health Program. 
Sec. 1508. Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense-wide. 
Sec. 1509. Defense Inspector General. 
Subtitle B—Financial Matters 
Sec. 1521. Treatment as additional authorizations. 
Sec. 1522. Special transfer authority. 
Subtitle C—Limitations and Other Matters 
Sec. 1531. Afghanistan Security Forces Fund. 
Sec. 1532. Continuation of prohibition on use of United States funds for cer-
tain facilities projects in Iraq. 
Sec. 1533. One-year extension of project authority and related requirements of 
Task Force for Business and Stability Operations in Afghani-
stan. 
TITLE XVI—ADDITIONAL BUDGET ITEMS 
Subtitle A—Procurement 
Sec. 1601. Budget item relating to modification of torpedoes and related equip-
ment. 
Sec. 1602. Budget item relating to anti-submarine warfare electronic equip-
ment. 
Sec. 1603. Budget item relating to shallow water mine counter measures. 
Sec. 1604. Budget item relating to LHA–7 ship program. 
Sec. 1605. Budget item relating to mobility aircraft simulators. 
Sec. 1606. Budget item relating to modifications to aircraft. 
Sec. 1607. Budget item relating to SH–60 crew and passenger survivability up-
grades. 
Sec. 1608. Budget item relating to modification of in service A–10 aircraft. 
Sec. 1609. Budget item relating to radar support. 
Sec. 1610. Budget item relating to electronic equipment- automation. 
Sec. 1611. Budget item relating to base defense systems. 
Sec. 1612. Budget item relating to sniper rifle modifications. 
Sec. 1613. Budget item relating to generators and associated equipment.
Sec. 1614. Budget item relating to National Guard and Reserve equipment. 
Subtitle B—Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation 
Sec. 1616. Budget item relating to new design SSN. 
Sec. 1617. Budget item relating to advanced submarine system development. 
Sec. 1618. Budget item relating to surface anti-submarine warfare. 
Sec. 1619. Budget item relating to ship preliminary design and feasibility stud-
ies. 
Sec. 1620. Budget item relating to industrial preparedness. 
Sec. 1621. Budget item relating to mixed conventional load capability for bomb-
er aircraft. 
Sec. 1622. Budget item relating to TACAIR-launched UAS capability develop-
ment. 
Sec. 1623. Budget item relating to electro-photonic component capability devel-
opment. 
Sec. 1624. Budget item relating to airborne reconnaissance systems. 
Sec. 1625. Budget item relating to small business innovative research. 
Sec. 1626. Budget item relating to defense research sciences. 
Sec. 1627. Budget item relating to defense research sciences. 
Sec. 1628. Budget item relating to communications advanced technology. 
Sec. 1629. Budget item relating to night vision technology. 
Sec. 1630. Budget item relating to night vision technology. 
Sec. 1631. Budget item relating to night vision advanced technology. 
Sec. 1632. Budget item relating to night vision advanced technology. 
Sec. 1633. Budget item relating to night vision advanced technology. 
Sec. 1634. Budget item relating to rotary wing surfaces. 
Sec. 1635. Budget item relating to weapons and munitions technology. 
Sec. 1636. Budget item relating to weapons and munitions advanced tech-
nology. 
Sec. 1637. Budget item relating to weapons and munitions advanced tech-
nology. 
Sec. 1638. Budget item relating to materials technology. 
Sec. 1639. Budget item relating to materials technology. 
Sec. 1640. Budget item relating to materials technology. 
Sec. 1641. Budget item relating to lightweight body armor. 
Sec. 1642. Budget item relating to industrial preparedness manufacturing tech-
nology. 
Sec. 1643. Budget item relating to secure microelectronics. 
Sec. 1644. Budget item relating to Army tactical command and control hard-
ware and software. 
Sec. 1645. Budget item relating to battlespace knowledge development and 
demonstration. 
Sec. 1646. Budget item relating to technology transfer. 
Sec. 1647. Budget item relating to university research initiatives. 
Sec. 1648. Budget item relating to university research initiatives. 
Sec. 1649. Budget item relating to clinical care and research. 
Sec. 1650. Budget item relating to medical technology. 
Sec. 1651. Budget item relating to medical technology. 
Sec. 1652. Budget item relating to medical technology. 
Sec. 1653. Budget item relating to medical technology. 
Sec. 1654. Budget item relating to medical advanced technology. 
Sec. 1655. Budget item relating to medical advanced technology. 
Sec. 1656. Budget item relating to medical advanced technology. 
Sec. 1657. Budget item relating to medical advanced technology.
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‘‘(2) the annual civilian personnel requirements 
level for each component of the Department of De-
fense for the next fiscal year and the civilian end- 
strength level for the prior fiscal year; and 
‘‘(3) the contractor personnel requirements level 
for performing contract services as defined in section 
235 of this title for each component of the Depart-
ment of Defense for the next fiscal year and the con-
tractor full-time equivalents level for the prior fiscal 
year as reported in the inventory for contracts for 
services required by subsection (c) of section 2330a 
of this title.’’. 
SEC. 935. REVISIONS TO STRATEGIC WORKFORCE PLAN. 
(a) REVISION IN REPORTING PERIOD.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 115b of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in the section heading, by striking 
‘‘Annual strategic’’ and inserting ‘‘Bien-
nial civilian strategic’’; 
(B) in the heading of subsection (a), by 
striking ‘‘ANNUAL’’ and inserting ‘‘BIENNIAL’’; 
and 
(C) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ‘‘on an 
annual basis’’ and inserting ‘‘in every even- 
numbered year’’.