Sec. 1609. LIMITATION OF AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE JOINT SPACE OPERATIONS CENTER MISSION SYSTEM

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## SEC. 1609 LIMITATION OF AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE JOINT SPACE OPERATIONS CENTER MISSION SYSTEM None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2017 for increment 3 of the Joint Space Operations Center Mission System may be obligated or expended until the date on which the Secretary of the Air Force, in coordination with the Commander of the United States Strategic Command, submits to the congressional defense committees a report on such increment, including— ####

(1)an acquisition strategy and strategic plan for such increment that includes— #####

(A)the space battlement management, communication, and control capabilities, as of the date of the enactment of this Act; #####

(B)the plan to develop and perform space battlement management, communication, and control capabilities in the future; and #####

(C)the critical elements described in subparagraphs

(A)and

(B)that will require common software and hardware in other similar space battle management software and systems to promote a common operating environment and reduce acquisition costs and long-term maintenance requirements; ####

(2)the warfighter requirements of such increment; ####

(3)the funding and schedule for such increment; ####

(4)the strategy for use of commercially available capabilities, as appropriate, relating to such increment to rapidly address warfighter requirements, including the market research and evaluation of such commercial capabilities; and ####

(5)the relationship of such increment with the other related activities and investments of the Department of Defense.