Sec. 20009. Enhancement of Department of Defense resources to improve capabilities of United States Indo-Pacific Command
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In addition to amounts otherwise available, there are appropriated to the Secretary of Defense for fiscal year 2025, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to remain available until September 30, 2029— $365,000,000 for Army exercises and operations in the Western Pacific area of operations; $53,000,000 for Special Operations Command exercises and operations in the Western Pacific area of operations; $47,000,000 for Marine Corps exercises and operations in Western Pacific area of operations; $90,000,000 for Air Force exercises and operations in Western Pacific area of operations; $532,600,000 for the Pacific Air Force biennial large-scale exercise; $19,000,000 for the development of naval small craft capabilities; $35,000,000 for military additive manufacturing capabilities in the United States Indo-Pacific Command area of operations west of the international dateline; $450,000,000 for the development of airfields within the area of operations of United States Indo-Pacific Command; $1,100,000,000 for development of infrastructure within the area of operations of United States Indo-Pacific Command; $124,000,000 for mission networks for United States Indo-Pacific Command; $100,000,000 for Air Force regionally based cluster pre-position base kits; $25,000,000 to explore the revitalization of existing Arctic naval infrastructure; $90,000,000 for the accelerated development of non-kinetic capabilities; $20,000,000 for military exercises with Taiwan; $23,000,000 for anti-submarine sonar arrays; $30,000,000 for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities for United States Africa Command; $30,000,000 for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities for United States Indo-Pacific Command; $400,000,000 for the development, coordination, and deployment of economic competition effects within the Department of Defense; $10,000,000 for the expansion of Department of Defense workforce for economic competition; $1,000,000,000 for offensive cyber operations; $500,000,000 for the Joint Training Team; $300,000,000 for the procurement of mesh network communications capabilities for Special Operations Command Pacific; $850,000,000 for activities to protect United States interests and deter Chinese Communist Party aggression through provision of military support and assistance to the military, central government security forces, and central government security agencies of Taiwan; $200,000,000 for acceleration of Guam Defense System program; $4,029,000,000 for classified military space superiority programs; $68,000,000 for Space Force facilities improvements; $100,000,000 for ground moving target indicator military satellites; and $528,000,000 for DARC and SILENTBARKER military space situational awareness programs.