12 2 STA T .43PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 1 8 1 —J A N .28 , 2008 (G)Theforc e st r u cture impl ic a tio n sofsucha d eplo y- ment , includin g a comparati v e analysis of alternative deployment options . ( H ) The b udgetary implications of such a deployment, including possible allied cost sharing, and the cost-effective- ness of such a deployment. ( I ) C ommand and control arrangements, including any command and control roles for the U nited S tates E uropean Command and the N orth A tlantic Treaty O rgani z ation. ( J ) P otential opportunities for participation by the Government of R ussia. ( 3 )A NALYSI S OF AL TER NATI V ES. — The study shall also pro- vide a full analysis of alternative systems that could be deployed to fulfill, in w hole or in part, the protective purposes of the Administration ’ s proposal. The alternative systems shall include a range of feasible combinations of other missile defense systems that are available or are e x pected to be available as of 2015 and 2020. These should include, but not be limited to, the following
(A) The Patriot PAC – 3 system. ( B ) The M edium Extended Air D efense System. (C) The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system, with all variants of the Standard Missile–3 interceptor. (D) The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system. (E) F orward-Based X -band Transportable (FBX-T) radars. (F) The K inetic Energy Interceptor (KEI). (G) Other non-United States, North Atlantic Treaty Organization missile defense systems or components. ( 4 ) MATTERS E X A M INE D .—In providing the analysis, the study shall examine, for each alternative system included, each of the matters specified in paragraph (2). (5) COO P ERATION OF OT H ERA G EN C IES.—The Secretary of Defense shall provide the federally funded research and development center selected under paragraph (1) data, anal- yses, briefings, and other information as the center considers necessary to carry out the assessment described in that para- graph. Furthermore, the Director of National Intelligence and the heads of other departments and agencies of the United States Government shall also provide the center the appropriate data, analyses, briefings, and other information necessary for the purpose of carrying out the assessment described in that paragraph. ( 6 ) REPORT.—Not later than 1 8 0 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the federally funded research and development center shall submit to the congressional defense committees and the Secretary of Defense a report on the results of the study. The report shall be in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. ( 7 )F U NDING.—Of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 201(4), $ 1,000,000 is available to carry out the study re q uired by this subsection. (d) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit continuing obligation and expenditure of funds for missile
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