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124 STAT. 4265 PUBLIC LAW 111–383—JAN. 7, 2011 (2) the need of the Department for manufacturing readiness knowledge and skills is given appropriate consideration, com- parable to the consideration given to other program manage- ment functions, as the Department identifies areas of need for funding through the Defense Acquisition Workforce Develop- ment Fund established in accordance with the requirements of section 1705 of title 10, United States Code. (d) MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAM DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘major defense acquisition program’’ has the meaning given that term in section 2430(a) of title 10, United States Code. SEC. 813. MODIFICATION AND EXTENSION OF REQUIREMENTS OF THE WEAPON SYSTEM ACQUISITION REFORM ACT OF 2009. (a) EXTENSION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.—Section 102(b) of the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–23; 123 Stat. 1714; 10 U.S.C. 2430 note) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘, and not later than February 15 of each year from 2011 through 2014’’ after ‘‘Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act’’; and (2) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘The first annual report’’ and inserting ‘‘Each annual report from 2010 through 2014’’. (b) CLARIFICATION THAT PROTOTYPES MAY BE ACQUIRED FROM COMMERCIAL, GOVERNMENT, OR ACADEMIC SOURCES.—Paragraph (4) of section 203(a) of the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–23; 123 Stat. 1722; 10 U.S.C. 2430 note) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(4) That prototypes— ‘‘(A) may be required under paragraph (1) or (3) for the system to be acquired or, if prototyping of the system is not feasible, for critical subsystems of the system; and ‘‘(B) may be acquired from commercial, government, or academic sources.’’. (c) CLARIFICATION THAT CERTIFICATIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS FOLLOWING MILE- STONE C APPROVAL.—Section 204(c)(2) of the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 (123 Stat. 1724) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘; and’’ and inserting a semicolon; (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(C) has not yet achieved a Milestone C approval.’’. (d) CLARIFICATION THAT CERTAIN MILESTONE B CERTIFICATION CRITERIA MAY BE WAIVED.— (1) WAIVER AUTHORITY.—Ef fective as of May 22, 2009, sec- tion 2366b(d) of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 205(a)(1) of the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 (123 Stat. 1724), is amended— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘specified in para- graph (1) or (2) of subsection (a)’’ and inserting ‘‘specified in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of subsection (a)’’; and (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘specified in para- graphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a)’’ and inserting ‘‘specified in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of subsection (a)’’. Effective date. 10 USC 2366b note. 10 USC 2366a note.