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PUBLIC LAW 106-398—APPENDIX 114 STAT. 1654A-57 SEC. 317. NECESSITY OF MILITARY LOW-LEVEL FLIGHT TRAINING TO PROTECT NATIONAL SECURITY AND ENHANCE MILITARY READINESS. Nothing in the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) or the regulations implementing such law shall require the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of a military department to prepare a programmatic, nation-wide environmental impact statement for low-level flight training as a precondition to the use by the Armed Forces of an airspace for the performance of low-level training flights. SEC. 318. SHIP DISPOSAL PROJECT. (a) CONTINUATION OF PROJECT; PURPOSE.—During fiscal year 2001, the Secretary of the Navy shall continue to carry out the ship disposal project within the United States to permit the Secretary to assemble appropriate data on the cost of scrapping naval vessels. (b) USE OF COMPETITIVE PROCEDURES.— The Secretary shall use competitive procedures to award all task orders under the primary contracts under the ship disposal project. (c) REPORT.— Not later than December 31, 2000, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the ship disposal project. The report shall contain the following: (1) A description of the competitive procedures used for the solicitation and award of all task orders under the project. (2) A description of the task orders awarded under the project. (3) An assessment of the results of the project as of the date of the report, including the performance of contractors under the project. (4) The proposed strategy of the Navy for future procurement of ship scrapping activities. SEC. 319. DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY CORPORATE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. (a) MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF PROGRAM.— The Chief Information Officer of the Department of Defense shall ensure that management and oversight of the Defense Environmental Security Corporate Information Management Program is consistent with the requirements of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 (divisions D and E of Public Law 104^106), section 2223 of title 10, United States Code, Department of Defense Directives 5000.1, 5000.2 -R, and 5137.1, and all other laws, directives, regulations, and management controls applicable to investment in information technology and related services. (b) PROGRAM REPORT REQUIRED.— Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the Defense Environmental Security Corporate Information Management Program. (c) MISSION. —The report shall include a mission statement and strategic objectives for the Defense Environmental Security Corporate Information Management Program, including the recommendations of the Secretary for the future mission and objectives of the Program. (d) PERSONNEL, ORGANIZATION, AND OVERSIGHT. —The report shall include—