Sec. 1023. Availability of funds for retirement or inactivation of Ticonderoga class cruisers or dock landing ships
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Except as otherwise provided in this section, none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2016 may be obligated or expended to retire, prepare to retire, inactivate, or place in storage a cruiser or dock landing ship. As provided by section 1026 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291 ; 128 Stat. 3490), the Secretary of the Navy shall begin the modernization of two cruisers during fiscal year 2016 only after the receipt of the materiel required to begin such modernization.
Such modernization shall include— hull, mechanical, and electrical upgrades; and combat systems modernizations. Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the time period for such modernization shall not exceed two years. If the Secretary of the Navy determines that the scope of the modernization cannot be reasonably completed in two years, the Secretary may extend the time period under subparagraph
(A)for an additional six months. If the Secretary issues such an extension, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees notice of the extension and the reasons the Secretary made such determination. The Secretary of the Navy may delay the modernization required under paragraph
(1)if the materiel required to begin the modernization has not been received.
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Sec. 1023
Availability of funds for retirement or inactivation of Ticonderoga class cruisers or dock landing ships
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