Sec. 1066. Comptroller General of the United States briefing and report on management of the conventional ammunition demilitarization stockpile of the Department of Defense
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Congress finds that the Comptroller General of the United States recently reported that there is risk that the Armed Forces may budget funds to procure new supplies of conventional ammunition to meet requirements when such ammunition is currently available in the inventories of the Department of Defense, but categorized for demilitarization or disposal. The Comptroller General shall provide a briefing and submit a report to the congressional defense committees on the management of the conventional ammunition demilitarization stockpile of the Department of Defense The briefing and report required by paragraph
(1)shall include the following: An assessment of the adequacy of Department policies and procedures governing the demilitarization of excess, obsolete, and unserviceable conventional ammunition. An assessment of the adequacy of the maintenance by the Department of information on the quantity, value, condition, and location of excess, obsolete, and unserviceable conventional ammunition for each of the Armed Forces. An assessment whether the Department has conducted an analysis comparing the costs of storing and maintaining items in the conventional ammunition demilitarization stockpile with the costs of the disposal of items in the stockpile. An assessment whether the Department has— identified challenges in managing the current and anticipated conventional ammunition demilitarization stockpile; and if so, developed mitigation plans to address such challenges. Such other matters relating to the management of the conventional ammunition demilitarization stockpile as the Comptroller General considers appropriate. The briefing required by paragraph
(1)shall be provided not later than April 30, 2015. The report required by that paragraph shall be submitted not later than June 1, 2015.