12 2 STA T .437 4 PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 417 —O CT. 14 , 200 8(2)FCSUnma nn edGrou nd V e hicl e s. ( 3 ) FCS Unmanned A erial S y s t ems. ( 4 ) FCS Unattended Ground Systems. ( 5 ) O ther FCS elements. SEC.1 1 2 .C LARIF ICA T I ON OF STAT U S OF FUTURE CO MB ATS Y STEMS P RO G RAM LEA D SYSTEM INTEGRATOR. Section 80 2o f the N ational D efense Authori z ation Act for Fiscal Y ear 2008 ( P u b lic L a w1 10 – 181
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‘(e) S TA T USOF FUTU RE CO MB ATS Y STEMS PRO G RAM LEA D SYSTEM IN TEGRATOR. — ‘‘(1) LEAD SYSTEMS I NTEGRATOR.—In the case of the Future Combat Systems program , the prime contractor of the program shall be considered to be a lead systems integrator until 45 days after the Secretary of the Army certifies in writing to the congressional defense committees that such contractor is no longer ser v ing as the lead systems integrator. ‘‘(2) NE WC ONTRACTS.—In applying subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2), any modification to the e x isting contract for the Future Combat Systems program, for the purpose of entering into full - rate production of ma j or systems or subsystems, shall be considered a new contract. ’ ’. SEC. 11 3 . RESTRICTION ON OBLIGATION OF FUNDS FOR ARMY TAC - TICAL RADIO PENDING REPORT. (a) R E P ORT RE Q UIRED.—Not later than M arch 30, 200 9 , the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networ k s and Information Integration shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on Army tactical radio fielding plans. T he report shall include the following: (1) A description of the Army tactical radio fielding strategy, including a description of the overall combination of various tactical radio systems and how they integrate to provide communications and network capability. (2) A detailed description of the combination of various tactical radio systems in use or planned for use for Army infantry brigade combat teams, heavy brigade combat teams, Stryker brigade combat teams, and Future Combat Systems brigade combat teams. (3) A description of the combination of various tactical radio systems in use or planned for use for Army support brigades, head q uarters elements, and training units. (4) A description of the plan by the Army to integrate joint tactical radio systems, including the number of each type of joint tactical radio the Army plans to procure. (5) An assessment of the total cost of the tactical radio fielding strategy of the Army, including procurement of joint tactical radio systems. (b) RESTRICTION ON OB L IGATION OF FUNDS PENDING REPORT.— Of the amounts appropriated pursuant to an authorization of appro- priations in this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2009 for other procurement, Army, for tactical radio systems, not more than 7 5 percent may be obligated or expended until 30 days after the report required by subsection (a) is received by the congres- sional defense committees. Deadlin e .C e rt i f i c ati o n.
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