12 2 STA T .38PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 181 —J A N .28 , 2008 (1)byred e signat ing s u bse c ti o ns( f )t h rough ( j )assub - sections (g) through ( k ) , res p ecti v e l y
and ( 2 ) by inserting after subsection (e) the follo w ing new sub- section (f)
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‘(f)(1) T he D irector of the M issile Defense A gency shall m ake available to the Director of O perational Test and E valuation the results of all tests and evaluations conducted by the Missile Defense Agency and of all studies conducted by the Missile Defense Agency in connection with tests and evaluations in the Missile Defense Agency . ‘‘(2) The Director of Operational Test and Evaluation may re q uire that such observers as the Director designates be present during the preparation for and the conducting of any test and evaluation conducted by the Missile Defense Agency. ‘‘( 3 ) The Director of Operational Test and Evaluation shall have access to all records and data in the Department of Defense (including the records and data of the Missile Defense Agency) that the Director considers necessary to review in order to carry out his duties under this subsection. ’ ’. SEC.2 22. S TUDYONF UTU R ERO L ES A ND MI SSIONS OF T H E MISSILE DEFENSE A G ENCY. (a) INGE NE RAL . — The S ecretary of Defense shall enter into an agreement with 1 of the F ederally Funded R esearch and Develop- ment C enters under which the Center shall carry out an inde- pendent study to e x amine, and make recommendations with respect to, the long-term structure, roles, and missions of the Missile Defense Agency. (b) MA T TER S IN C L UD ED.— (1) RE VI E W .—The study shall include a full review of the structure, roles, and missions of the Missile Defense Agency. (2) ASSESS M ENTS.—The study shall include an examination and assessment of the current and future— (A) structure, roles, and missions of the Missile Defense Agency; ( B ) relationship of the Missile Defense Agency with— (i) the Office of the U nder Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and L ogistics; (ii) the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for P olicy; (iii) the Director of Operational Test and Evalua- tion; (iv) the Commander of the United States Strategic Command and other combatant commanders; (v) the J oint Requirements Oversight Council; and (vi) the military departments; (C) operations and sustainment of missile defenses; (D) acquisition process for missile defense; (E) requirements process for missile defense; and (F) transition and transfer of missile defense capabili- ties to the military departments. (3) REC O MMENDATIONS.—The study shall include rec- ommendations as to how the Missile Defense Agency can be made more effective to support the needs of the warfighter, especially with regard to near-term missile defense capabilities. The study shall also examine the full range of options for Records.
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