Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 2.djvu/604

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103 STAT. 1614 PUBLIC LAW 101-189—NOV. 29, 1989 base projects that could contribute to the fielding of standoff weap- ons. (b) UNIFIED COMMANDERS REPORTS ON STANDOFF MUNITIONS. — (1) In the first report under subsection (a) submitted after the enact- ment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall include the reports of the unified commanders submitted to the Secretary pursuant to paragraph (2). (2) The Secretary shall require the commander of each unified combatant command to submit to the Secretary a report on the results of the study conducted by the commander pursuant to subsection (c). Such reports shall be submitted to the Secretary at such time as specified by the Secretary so that they may be included in the report of the Secretary referred to in paragraph (1). (c) STUDY OF STANDOFF MUNITIONS BY COMMANDERS OF UNIFIED COMBATANT COMMANDS. —The Secretary of Defense shall require the commander of each unified combatant command to conduct a study of the status of forces assigned to his command in terms of the standoff munitions available to those forces and the survivability of the launching platforms in the absence of standoff munitions. Each such study shall include the following: (1) The commander's evaluation of the threat posed to combat aircraft under his command by potential enemy forces in his region of responsibility and the extent to which those aircraft are vulnerable to attack. (2) The commander's evaluation of the current capabilities of those aircraft that are programmed to be assigned to the com- mander in the event of conflict in his region of responsibility to carry out standoff attacks. (3) The commander's evaluation of the adequacy of the inven- tories of munitions in general, and of standoff munitions in particular, in the component forces that would be assigned to the commander in time of war. (4) The commander's evaluation of the extent to which the survivability of combat eiircraft is threatened by the absence of standoff munitions and a statement of the priority which the commander would give to providing standoff munitions for such aircraft to improve their survivability. (5) Identification of those standoff munitions programs the commander considers most promising for the improvement of the survivability of combat aircraft. Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991. DIVISION B—MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS SEC. 2001. SHORT TITLE This division may be cited as the "Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991". TITLE XXI—ARMY PART A—FISCAL YEAR 1990 SEC. 2101. AUTHORIZED ARMY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS (a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.— The Secretary of the Army may acquire real property and may carry out military construction