Sec. 111. CENTRALIZED SECURITY MONITORING PROGRAM FOR FACILITIES OF THE ARMY

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## SEC. 111 CENTRALIZED SECURITY MONITORING PROGRAM FOR FACILITIES OF THE ARMY ###

(a)In General The Secretary of the Army, in coordination with the heads of relevant organizations of the Department of Defense and other departments and agencies of the Federal Government, shall develop a plan for the implementation of a Centralized Security Monitoring Program (referred to in this section as the “Program”) for installations and facilities of the Department of the Army within the United States. ###

(b)Elements The plan required by subsection

(a)shall include the following: ####

(1)Proposed security solution A proposal for the development and implementation of a cost-effective, scalable solution to modernize and centralize security operations across Army facilities in the United States with full consideration given to minimizing operational impacts while maximizing technological advantages for enhanced security. ####

(2)Locations Identification of at least three military installations selected to host the Program. These locations shall— #####

(A)serve as the primary hubs for the continuous monitoring of installation security across all installations of the Department of the Army in the United States; #####

(B)represent a mix of large and extra-large facilities, as defined by the 2016 business case analysis conducted by the Provost Marshal General of the Army; and #####

(C)be chosen based on geographical diversity and their strategic importance to the Army’s overall security infrastructure. ####

(3)Cost A comprehensive breakdown of the full costs of the Program, including— #####

(A)initial capital expenditure for system implementation; #####

(B)the cost of networking all installations and facilities across the Department of the Army within the United States; #####

(C)estimated operation and maintenance costs; #####

(D)a detailed funding schedule with expenditures projected across the period covered by the most recent future-years defense program submitted to Congress under section 221 of title 10, United States Code (as of the date of the plan); and #####

(E)identification of potential cost-saving opportunities from the consolidation of current security monitoring systems. ####

(4)Analysis of Viability An assessment of the viability of funding and sustaining the Program across the period covered by the most recent future-years defense program submitted to Congress under section 221 of title 10, United States Code (as of the date of the plan), considering— #####

(A)the financial impact relative to existing Army security infrastructure budgets; #####

(B)cost-benefit analysis of upgrading existing systems versus implementing new technologies at each selected location; and #####

(C)identification of technological challenges or barriers to implementing modern monitoring solutions. ####

(5)Authorities A list of any additional authorities, appropriations, or other resources necessary to ensure the success of the Program. ###

(c)Submittal to Congress Not later than September 1, 2025, the Secretary of the Army shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a completed version of the plan developed under subsection (a). ###

(d)Limitation on Commencement The Secretary of the Army may not commence implementation of the Program until the date on which the Secretary certifies to the congressional defense committees that sufficient appropriations for military construction and operational costs have been programmed to fund the Program. ###

(e)Deadline for Implementation ####

(1)In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary of the Army shall implement the Program by not later than January 1, 2027. ####

(2)Alternative implementation date In the event the certification described in subsection

(d)is not submitted on or before January 1, 2027, the Secretary of the Army shall implement the Program as soon as practicable after the date on which such certification is so submitted.