(3) to maintain a high quality-of-life for mili-
tary personnel and their dependents;
(4) to maintain a high level of military readi-
ness and take all necessary steps to avoid a return
to the ‘‘hollow forces’’ of the 1970s;
(5) to fully provide for the necessary mod-
ernization of United States military forces in order
to ensure their technological superiority over any ad-
versary; and
(6) to develop and deploy at the earliest prac-
tical date highly effective national and theater mis-
sile defense systems.
SEC. 103. PURPOSES.
The purposes of this Act are—
(1) to establish an advisory commission to as-
sess United States military needs and address the
problems posed by the continuing downward spiral
of defense spending;
(2) to commit the United States to accelerate
the development and deployment of theater and na-
tional ballistic missile defense capabilities;
(3) to restrict deployment of United States
forces to missions that are in the national security
interest of the United States;
(4) to maintain adequate command and control
by United States personnel of United States forces
participating in United Nations peacekeeping oper-
ations;
(5) to reduce the cost to the United States of
United Nations peacekeeping activities and to press
for reforms in United Nations management prac-
tices; and
(6) to reemphasize the commitment of the
United States to a strong and viable North Atlantic
Treaty Organization.
TITLE II—MISSILE DEFENSE
SEC. 201. POLICY.
It shall be the policy of the United States to—
(1) deploy at the earliest practical date an anti-
ballistic missile system that is capable of providing
a highly effective defense of the United States
against ballistic missile attacks; and
(2) provide at the earliest practical date highly
effective theater missile defenses (TMDs) to for-
ward-deployed and expeditionary elements of the
Armed Forces of the United States and to friendly
forces and allies of the United States.
SEC. 202. ACTIONS OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.
(a) ABM SYSTEMS.—The Secretary of Defense shall
develop for deployment at the earliest practical date a
cost-effective, operationally effective antiballistic missile
system designed to protect the United States against bal-
listic missile attacks.
(b) ADVANCED THEATER MISSILE DEFENSES.—The
Secretary of Defense shall develop for deployment at the
earliest practical date advanced theater missile defense
systems.
SEC. 203. REPORT TO CONGRESS.
(a) REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 60 days after the
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense
shall submit to the congressional defense committees a
plan for the deployment of an antiballistic missile system
pursuant to section 202(a) and for the deployment of the-
ater missile defense systems pursuant to section 202(b).
(b) CONGRESSIONAL DEFENSE COMMITTEES.—For
purposes of this section, the term ‘‘congressional defense
committees’’ means—
(1) the Committee on National Security and the
Committee on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives; and
(2) the Committee on Armed Services and the
Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.
TITLE III—ADVISORY COMMIS-
SION ON REVITALIZATION OF
NATIONAL SECURITY
SEC. 301. ESTABLISHMENT.
There is hereby established an advisory commission
to be known as the ‘‘Revitalization of National Security
Commission’’ (hereinafter in this title referred to as the
‘‘Commission’’).
SEC. 302. COMPOSITION.
(a) APPOINTMENT.—The Commission shall be com-
posed of 12 members, appointed as follows:
(1) Four members shall be appointed by the
President.
(2) Four members shall be appointed by the
Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of
whom shall be appointed upon the recommendation
of the minority leader of the House of Representa-
tives.
(3) Four members shall be appointed by the
president pro tempore of the Senate, three of whom
shall be appointed upon the recommendation of the
majority leader of the Senate and one of whom shall
be appointed upon the recommendation of the mi-
nority leader of the Senate.