Sec. 1625. Conditional requirements for Sentinel missile program
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In the event that the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment elects not to terminate and certifies the continuation of the Sentinel missile program pursuant to section 4376(b) of title 10, United States Code, then prior to finalizing a revised Milestone B approval for the program the Under Secretary shall ensure, to the maximum extent practicable that— the contract structure for the program allows for maximum Federal Government oversight of— the Aerospace Vehicle Segment program area; the Launch Control Center program area; and the Launch Control Facility program area; such Federal Government oversight includes Federal Government control of— preliminary and critical design reviews entrance criteria, exit criteria; and certification of completion at the subsystem level through total system architecture; and there are opportunities for competition throughout the lifecycle of the revised program, including competition across each of the program areas specified in paragraph (1).
If the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment certifies the continuation of the Sentinel missile program as described in subsection (a), then not later than 90 days following the date of such certification, the Under Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that describes how the Under Secretary intends to meet the requirements of paragraphs
(1)through
(3)of such subsection. The term Milestone B approval has the meaning given that term in section 4172 of title 10, United States Code.