Sec. 132. REPORT ON ADVANCE PROCUREMENT FOR CVN-82 AND CVN-83

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## SEC. 132 REPORT ON ADVANCE PROCUREMENT FOR CVN-82 AND CVN-83 ###

(a)Report Not later than March 1, 2023, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the plan of the Navy for advance procurement for the aircraft carriers designated CVN-82 and CVN-83. ###

(b)Elements The report required by subsection

(a)shall include an assessment of— ####

(1)the value, cost, and feasibility of a two-year advance procurement period under a single-carrier acquisition strategy; ####

(2)the value, cost, and feasibility of a three-year advance procurement period under a single-carrier acquisition strategy; ####

(3)the value, cost, and feasibility of a two-year advance procurement period under a two-carrier acquisition strategy; ####

(4)the value, cost, and feasibility of a three-year advance procurement period under a two-carrier acquisition strategy; and ####

(5)the effect of a two-carrier acquisition strategy on force development and fleet capability. ###

(c)Definitions In this section: ####

(1)The term “single-carrier acquisition strategy” means a strategy for the procurement of the aircraft carriers designated CVN-82 and CVN-83 pursuant to which each aircraft carrier is procured separately under a different contract. ####

(2)The term “two-carrier acquisition strategy” means a strategy for the procurement of the aircraft carriers designated CVN-82 and CVN-83 pursuant to which both aircraft carriers are procured together under one contract.