Sec. 1069. MODIFICATIONS TO ANNUAL AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT PLAN

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## SEC. 1069 MODIFICATIONS TO ANNUAL AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT PLAN ###

(a)In General Section 231a of title 10, United States Code, is amended— ####

(1)in subsection (a)— #####

(A)in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— ######

(i)by striking “The Secretary” and inserting “Not later than 45 days after the date on which the President submits to Congress the budget for a fiscal year”; and ######

(ii)by striking “include with the defense budget materials for each fiscal year” and insert “submit to the congressional defense committees”; and #####

(B)in paragraph (1), by inserting “, the Department of the Army,” after “Navy”; ####

(2)in subsection (b)— #####

(A)in paragraph (4), by striking “Strategic” and inserting “Intertheater”; #####

(B)by redesignating paragraph

(8)as paragraph (11); and #####

(C)by inserting after paragraph

(7)the following new paragraphs: > > #### “(8) > > Remotely piloted aircraft. > > > #### “(9) > > Rotary-wing aircraft. > > > #### “(10) > > Operational support and executive lift aircraft.” > ; ####

(3)in subsection (c)— #####

(A)in paragraph (1), by striking “national security strategy of the United States” and inserting “national military strategy of the United States”; and #####

(B)in paragraph (2)— ######

(i)in subparagraph (A), by inserting “, the Department of the Army,” after “Navy”; ######

(ii)in subparagraph (B), by striking “national security strategy of the United States” and inserting “national military strategy of the United States”; ######

(iii)in subparagraph (C)— ######

(I)by inserting “investment” before “funding”; ######

(II)by striking “the program” and inserting “each aircraft program”; ######

(III)by inserting before the period at the end the following: “, set forth in aggregate for the Department of Defense and in aggregate for each military department”; ######

(iv)by redesignating subparagraph

(D)as subparagraph (F); ######

(v)by inserting after subparagraph

(C)the following new subparagraphs: > > ##### “(D) > > The estimated level of annual funding necessary to operate, maintain, sustain, and support each aircraft program throughout the life-cycle of the program, set forth in aggregate for the Department of Defense and in aggregate for each military department. > > > ##### “(E) > > For each of the cost estimates required by subparagraphs

(C)and (D)— > > > ###### “(i) > > a description of whether the cost estimate is derived from the cost estimate position of the military department or derived from the cost estimate position of the Cost Analysis and Program Evaluation office of the Secretary of Defense; > > > ###### “(ii) > > if the cost estimate position of the military department and the cost estimate position of the Cost Analysis and Program Evaluation office differ by more than .5 percent for any aircraft program, an annotated cost estimate difference and sufficient rationale to explain the difference; and > > > ###### “(iii) > > the confidence or certainty level associated with the cost estimate for each aircraft program.” > . ######

(vi)in subparagraph (F), as redesignated by clause (iv), by inserting “, the Department of the Army,” after “Navy”; #####

(C)by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: > > #### “(3) > > For any cost estimate required by paragraph (2)(C) or (D), for any aircraft program for which the Secretary is required to include in a report under section 2432 of this title, the source of the cost information used to prepare the annual aircraft plan, shall be sourced from the Selected Acquisition Report data that the Secretary plans to submit to the congressional defense committees in accordance with subsection

(f)of that section for the year for which the annual aircraft plan is prepared. > > > #### “(4) > > The annual aircraft procurement plan shall be submitted in unclassified form and shall contain a classified annex.” > ; ####

(4)in subsection (d), by inserting “, the Department of the Army,” after “Navy”; ####

(5)by redesignating subsection

(e)as subsection (f); ####

(6)by inserting after subsection

(d)the following new subsection (e): > > ### “(e) Annual Report on Aircraft Inventory > > > ####

(1)> > As part of the annual plan and certification required to be submitted under this section, the Secretary shall include a report on the aircraft in the inventory of the Department of Defense. Each such report shall include the following, for the year covered by the report: > > > ##### “(A) > > The total number of aircraft in the inventory. > > > ##### “(B) > > The total number of the aircraft in the inventory that are active, stated in the following categories (with appropriate subcategories for mission aircraft, training aircraft, dedicated test aircraft, and other aircraft): > > > ###### “(i) > > Primary aircraft. > > > ###### “(ii) > > Backup aircraft. > > > ###### “(iii) > > Attrition and reconstitution reserve aircraft. > > > ##### “(C) > > The total number of the aircraft in the inventory that are inactive, stated in the following categories: > > > ###### “(i) > > Bailment aircraft. > > > ###### “(ii) > > Drone aircraft. > > > ###### “(iii) > > Aircraft for sale or other transfer to foreign governments. > > > ###### “(iv) > > Leased or loaned aircraft. > > > ###### “(v) > > Aircraft for maintenance training. > > > ###### “(vi) > > Aircraft for reclamation. > > > ###### “(vii) > > Aircraft in storage. > > > ##### “(D) > > The aircraft inventory requirements approved by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. > > > #### “(2) > > Each report submitted under this subsection shall set forth each item described in paragraph

(1)separately for the regular component of each armed force and for each reserve component of each armed force and, for each such component, shall set forth each type, model, and series of aircraft provided for in the future-years defense program that covers the fiscal year for which the budget accompanying the plan, certification and report is submitted.” > ; and ####

(7)in subsection (f), as redesignated by paragraph 5, by striking paragraph

(2)and redesignating paragraph

(3)as paragraph (2). ###

(b)Section Heading The heading for such section is amended to read as follows: > > ## “SEC. 231a Budgeting for life-cycle cost of aircraft for the Navy, Army, and Air Force: annual plan and certification” > . ###

(c)Clerical Amendment The item relating to section 231a in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 9 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:" “231a. Budgeting for life-cycle cost of aircraft for the Navy, Army, and Air Force: annual plan and certification.” ".