Sec. 215. Joint Hypersonics Transition Office

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The joint technology office on hypersonics in the Office of the Secretary of Defense is redesignated as the Joint Hypersonics Transition Office . Any reference in a law (other than this section), map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the joint technology office on hypersonics shall be deemed to be a reference to the Joint Hypersonics Transition Office. Section 218 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 ( Public Law 109–364 ; 10 U.S.C. 2358 note), as amended by section 1079(f) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 ( Public Law 114–192 ; 129 Stat. 999), is amended— in the heading of subsection (a), by striking and inserting Joint Technology Office on Hypersonics ;

Joint Hypersonics Transition Office in subsection (a)— in the first sentence, by striking joint technology office on hypersonics and inserting Joint Hypersonics Transition Office (in this section referred to as the ; and Office ) in the second sentence, by striking office and inserting Office ; in subsection (b), by striking joint technology office established under subsection

(a)and inserting Office ; and by amending subsection

(c)to read as follows: In carrying out the program required by subsection (b), the Office shall do the following: Coordinate and integrate current and future research, development, test, and evaluation programs and system demonstration programs of the Department of Defense on hypersonics. Undertake appropriate actions to ensure— close and continuous integration of the programs on hypersonics of the military departments and the Defense Agencies with the programs on hypersonics across the Federal Government; and that both foundational research and developmental testing resources are adequate and well funded, and that facilities are made available in a timely manner to support hypersonics research, demonstration programs, and system development. Approve demonstration programs on hypersonic systems to speed the maturation and deployment of the systems to the warfighter,. Ensure that any demonstration program on hypersonic systems that is carried out in any year after its approval under paragraph

(3)is carried out only if certified under subsection

(e)as being consistent with the roadmap under subsection (d). Develop a well-defined path for hypersonic technologies to transition to operational capabilities for the warfighter. ; in subsection (d)(1), by striking joint technology office established under subsection

(a)and inserting Office ; and in subsection (e)— in paragraph (1), by striking joint technology office established under subsection

(a)and inserting Office ; and in paragraph (2), by striking joint technology office and inserting Office .

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