Sec. 1609. Limitation on use of funds for Joint Space Operations Center Mission System
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None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act and made available for the Joint Space Operations Center Mission System may be obligated or expended for increment three of that System until the Secretary of the Air Force submits to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth a strategy for acquiring a common software and hardware framework for space operating systems described in paragraphs
(1)and
(2)of subsection (b). The report described in subsection
(a)shall include a description of the following: Space operating systems that perform space battlement management, communication, and control as of the date of the enactment of this Act. Space operating systems planned to perform space battlement management, communication, and control in the future. Schedules for acquisition and an estimate of the cost of space operating systems described in paragraph (2). Critical elements of space operating systems described in paragraphs
(1)and
(2)that will require common software and hardware to promote a common operating environment and reduce acquisition costs and long-term maintenance requirements.