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113 STAT. 1276 PUBLIC LAW 106-79—OCT. 25, 1999 Department of Defense fleet of specieilized aircraft and related equipment commonly described as "Low Density, High Demsind Deadline. Assets". The report shall be submitted no later than May 15, 2000 and shall be submitted in both classified and unclassified versions. (b) ASSETS TO BE COVERED.— The report shall cover the following aircreift and equipment: (1) Electronic warfare aircraft and specialized jamming equipment. (2) Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platforms and major systems, including— (A) U-2 aircraft; (B) AWACS aircraft; (C) JSTARS aircraft; (D) RIVET JOINT aircraft; (E) tactical unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); (F) interoperable/secure communications; (G) command and control systems; (H) new data links; and (I) data fusion capability. (3) Strategic and tactical airlift aircreift. (4) Aerial refueling aircraft. (5) Strategic bomber aircraft. (c) REPORT ELEMENTS.— The report shall include for each asset specified in subsection (b) the following: (1) A description of— (A) inventory, age, capabilities, current deficiencies, usage rates, current and remaining service life, and expected rates of fatigue; (B) ability to provide logistical support; (C) planned replacement dates; and (D) number of sorties, percentage of inventory used, and overall effectiveness in Operation Desert Fox and in Operation Allied Force. (2) A comparison of the Department's plans and resource requirements to update, replace, modernize, or restore the asset as contained in the Future Years Defense Plan for fiscal year 2000 with those plans and resource requirements for that asset as contedned in the Future Years Defense Plan for fiscal year 2001, and an explemation for any significant difference in those plans and requirements. (3) A detailed listing, by fisced year, of— (A) the total amoiuit required to fulfill mission needs statements and documented inventory objectives for the asset in order to improve critical warfighting capabilities over the next 10 years; and (B) of that total amount for each such year, the portion (stated as an simount and as a percentage) that is not included in the fiscal year 2001 Future Years Defense Plan. SEC. 8166. Of the funds appropriated in title II of this Act under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Anoay", $5,000,000 shall be available only for a grant to the Chicago Public Schools for conversion and expansion of the former Eighth Regiment National Gueird Armory (Bronzeville). SEC. 8167. Notwithstsinding any other provision of law, $10,000,000, is hereby appropriated and authorized for "Military