Sec. 1621. QUARTERLY REPORTS ON GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM III SPACE SEGMENT, GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CONTROL SEGMENT, AND MILITARY GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM USER EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION PROGRAMS
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## SEC. 1621 QUARTERLY REPORTS ON GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM III SPACE SEGMENT, GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CONTROL SEGMENT, AND MILITARY GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM USER EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION PROGRAMS **[**[10 U.S.C. 2281 note](/us/usc/t10/s2281)**]** ###
(a)Reports Required Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter, the Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to the Comptroller General of the United States a report and supporting documentation on the Global Positioning System III space segment, the Global Positioning System operational control segment, and the Military Global Positioning System user equipment acquisition programs. ###
(b)Elements Each report required by subsection
(a)shall include, with respect to an acquisition program specified in that subsection, the following: ####
(1)A statement of the status of the program with respect to cost, schedule, and performance. ####
(2)A description of any changes to the requirements of the program. ####
(3)A description of any technical risks impacting the cost, schedule, and performance of the program. ####
(4)An assessment of how such risks are to be addressed and the costs associated with such risks. ####
(5)An assessment of the extent to which the segments of the program are synchronized. ###
(c)Comptroller General Review and Assessment; Briefing ####
(1)Requirements The Comptroller General shall— #####
(A)review and assess the efforts of the Department of the Air Force with respect to Global Positioning System modernization and other positioning, navigation, and timing systems; and #####
(B)provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on— ######
(i)the progress made by the Space Force in fielding military code from the Global Positioning System (commonly known as “M-code”); ######
(ii)the efforts the Department of the Air Force has planned or made to develop complementary or alternative solutions for M-code to obtain positioning, navigation, and timing information through new signals, systems, and subsystems; and ######
(iii)the extent to which the military departments have developed and fielded user equipment with the ability to use M-code and complementary or alternative solutions. ####
(2)Timing The Comptroller General shall provide to the congressional defense committees— #####
(A)not later than March 1, 2025, the briefing required by paragraph (1)(B); #####
(B)a report on the matters described in that paragraph, to be submitted on a date agreed upon at such briefing; and #####
(C)any subsequent briefing on the matters described in that paragraph, as the Comptroller General considers appropriate. ###
(d)Termination The requirement under subsection
(a)shall terminate with respect to an acquisition program specified in that subsection on the date on which that program reaches initial operational capability.
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QUARTERLY REPORTS ON GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM III SPACE SEGMENT, GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CONTROL SEGMENT, AND MILITARY GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM USER EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION PROGRAMS
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