Sec. 1535. Limitation on funds for the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund to acquire certain aircraft, vehicles, and equipment
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Of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act to the Department of Defense for the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund (ASFF), $2,600,000,000 shall be withheld from obligation and expenditure until the Secretary of Defense submits to the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate a report as described in subsection (b). The report referred to in subsection
(a)is a report that includes the following information: A list of all covered aircraft, vehicles, and equipment to be purchased with funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act to the Department of Defense for the ASFF. The expected date on which such covered aircraft, vehicles, and equipment would be delivered and operable in Afghanistan. The full requirements for operating such covered aircraft, vehicles, and equipment. The plan for maintenance of such covered aircraft, vehicles, and equipment and estimated costs of such covered aircraft, vehicles, and equipment by year, through 2020. The expected date that ASFF personnel would be fully capable of operating and maintaining such covered aircraft, vehicles, and equipment without support from United States personnel. An explanation of the extent to which the acquisition of such covered aircraft, vehicles, and equipment will impact the longer-term United States costs of supporting the ASFF. In this section, the term covered aircraft, vehicles, and equipment means helicopters, systems for close air support, air mobility systems, and armored vehicles.