104 STAT. 1502
PUBLIC LAW 101-510—NOV. 5, 1990
(1) A description of the guidelines established by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for assessing the reliability of
the MX missile during Phase II Operational Testing.
(2) A description of the currently planned Phase II Operational Test program for the MX missile.
(3) A complete assessment of the extent to which the guidelines described in paragraph (1) will be met under the MX
missile Phase II Operational Test program described in paragraph (2).
(4) A complete assessment of the extent to which the guidelines described in paragraph (1) could be met under the MX
missile Phase II Operational Test program if the total number
of MX missiles procured were reduced from the planned 173
missiles to (A) 126 missiles, and (B) 150 missiles.
(5) A description and net assessment of any other significant
effects of reducing the number of MX test missiles as described
in paragraph (4), including (A) an estimate of the associated cost
savings, and (B) a description of the effect on existing contractual obligations and how the associated costs could be
minimized.
(6) A full description of how information from sources other
than missile flight testing, including inspection of missile silos,
aging and surveillance programs, production quality control,
experience with previously deployed missile systems, and simulation, is factored into the assessment of missile reliability.
SEC. 136. LIMITATION ON ADVANCE PROCUREMENT OF ADVANCED
CRUISE MISSILE
Of the amount appropriated pursuant to section 103 for Missile
Procurement, Air Force, that is available for advance procurement
of the Advanced Cruise Missile, not more than $64,400,000 may be
obligated until—
(1) a Defense Acquisition Board determines—
(A) the total number of Advanced Cruise Missiles that
will be acquired;
(B) the acquisition strategy that will be used to acquire
the missiles; and
(C) the suitability of the program to enter into a full
production rate of 250 missiles annually;
(2) the scheduled follow-on operational flight tests are completed in fiscal year 1991;
(3) the Secretary of Defense certifies to the congressional
defense committees that the results of those flight tests demonstrate that the performance of the Advanced Cruise Missile
meets the established requirements to proceed to a full-rate
production decision; and
Reports.
(4) the Secretary of Defense submits to the congressional
defense committees a report on the determinations of the
Defense Acquisition Board made under paragraph (1).
SEC. 137. LIMITATION ON OBLIGATION OF FUNDS FOR KC-135R AIRCRAFT
RE-ENGINING MODIFICATION PROGRAM
(A) LIMITATION.— Funds appropriated pursuant to this Act may
not be obligated for the KC-135R tanker aircraft re-engining modification program until the Secretary of Defense—
(1) conducts a defense-wide reassessment of requirements for
tanker aircraft and the cost effectiveness of additional conver-
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