Sec. 113. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR UPGRADE OF M113 VEHICLES
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## SEC. 113 LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR UPGRADE OF M113 VEHICLES ###
(a)Limitation Of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2018 for the upgrade of M113 vehicles of the Army, not more than 50 percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which Secretary of the Army submits to the congressional defense committees the report described in subsection (b). ###
(b)Report The report described in this subsection is a report setting forth the strategy of the Army for the upgrade of M113 vehicles that includes the following: ####
(1)A detailed strategy for upgrading and fielding M113 vehicles. ####
(2)An analysis of the manner in which the Army plans to address M113 vehicle survivability and maneuverability concerns. ####
(3)An analysis of the historical costs associated with upgrading M113 vehicles, and a validation of current cost estimates for upgrading such vehicles. ####
(4)A comparison of— #####
(A)the total procurement and life cycle costs of adding an echelon above brigade requirement to the Army Multi-Purpose Vehicle; and #####
(B)the total procurement and life cycle costs of upgrading legacy M113 vehicles. ####
(5)An analysis of the possibility of further accelerating Army Multi-Purpose Vehicle production or modifying the fielding strategy for the Army Multi-Purpose Vehicle to meet near-term echelon above brigade requirements. ## Subtitle C Navy Programs