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 PUBLIC LAW 107-107—DEC. 28, 2001 115 STAT. 1029 SEC. 112. EXTENSION OF PILOT PROGRAM ON SALES OF MANUFAC- TURED ARTICLES AND SERVICES OF CERTAIN ARMY INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES WITHOUT REGARD TO AVAIL- ABILITY FROM DOMESTIC SOURCES. Section 141(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 10&-85; 10 U.S.C. 4543 note) is amended— (1) by striking "through 2001" and inserting "through 2002"; and (2) by inserting before the period at the end the following: ", except that during fiscal year 2002 the Secretary may only use articles manufactured at, and services provided by, not more than one Army industrial facility". SEC. 113. LIMITATIONS ON ACQUISITION OF INTERIM ARMORED VEHICLES AND DEPLOYMENT OF INTERIM BRIGADE COM- BAT TEAMS. Section 113 of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (as enacted into law by Public Law 106-398; 114 Stat. 1654A-23) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (j); and (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following new subsections: "(f) WAIVER OF COMPARISON REQUIREMENT. —The Secretary of Defense may waive subsections (c) and (e)(1) and submit to the congressional defense committees a certification under subsection (e)(2) without regard to the requirement in that subsection for the completion of a comparison of costs and operational effectiveness if the Secretary includes in the submittal a certification of each of the following: "(1) That the results of executed tests and existing analyses are sufficient for making a meaningful comparison of the costs and operational effectiveness of the interim armored vehicles referred to in subparagraph (A) of subsection (c)(1) and the medium armored vehicles referred to in subparagraph (B) of such subsection. "(2) That the conduct of a comparative evaluation of those vehicles in a realistic field environment would provide no significant additional data relevant to that comparison. "(3) That the Secretary has evaluated the existing data on cost and operational effectiveness of those vehicles and, taking that data into consideration, approves the obligation of funds for the acquisition of additional interim armored vehicles. "(4) That sufficient resources will be requested in the future-years defense program to fully fund the Army's requirements for interim brigade combat teams. "(5) That the force structure resulting from the establishment of the interim brigade combat teams and the subsequent achievement of operational capability by those teams will not diminish the combat power of the Army. "(g) EXPERIMENTATION PROGRAM. — The Secretary of the Army shall develop and provide resources for an experimentation program that will— "(1) provide information as to the design of the objective force; and

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