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113 STAT. 578 PUBLIC LAW 106-65 —OCT. 5, 1999 for real property maintenance of military installations during the five-year period ending December 31, 1998, has had on readiness, the quality of life of members of the Armed Forces and their dependents, and the infrastructure on military installations. (b) FUNDING MATTERS To BE REVIEWED. —In conducting the review under this section, the Comptroller General shall specifically consider the following for the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force: (1) For each year of the covered five-year period, the extent to which unit training and operating funds were diverted to meet basic base operations and real property maintenance needs. (2) The types of training delayed, canceled, or curtailed as a result of the diversion of such funds. (3) The level of funding required to eliminate the real property maintenance backlog at military installations so that facilities meet the standards necessary for optimum utilization during times of mobilization. (c) COMMAND AND MANAGEMENT MATTERS TO BE REVIEWED. — As part of the review conducted under this section, the Comptroller General shall— (1) review the method of command and management of military installations for the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force; and (2) develop, based on such review, recommendations for the optimum command structure for military installations, to have major command status, which are designed to enhance the development of installations doctrine, privatization and outsourcing, commercial activities, environmental compliance programs, installation restoration, and military construction. Deadline. (d) REPORT REQUIRED.— Not later than March 1, 2000, the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report containing the results of the review required under this section and the optimum command structure recommended under subsection (c). 10 USC 113 note. SEC. 366. ESTABLISHME>rr OF LOGISTICS STANDARDS FOR SUS- TAINED MILITARY OPERATIONS. (a) ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS.—The Secretary of each military department shall establish, for deployable units of each of the Armed Forces under the jurisdiction of the Secretary, standards regarding— (1) the level of spare parts that the units must have on hand; and (2) similar logistics and sustainment needs of the units. (b) BASIS FOR STANDARDS.—The standards to be established for a unit under subsection (a) shall be based upon the following: (1) The unit's wartime mission, as reflected in the warfighting plsins of the relevant combatant commanders. (2) An assessment of the likely requirement for sustained operations under each such war-fighting plan. (3) An assessment of the likely requirement for that unit to conduct sustained operations in an austere environment, while drawing exclusively on its own internal logistics capabilities. (c) SUFFICIENCY CAPABILITIES.—The standards to be estabhshed by the Secretary of a military depsirtment under subsection (a) shall reflect those spare parts and similar logistics capabilities