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 PUBLIC LAW 108–136—NOV. 24, 2003

117 STAT. 1567

‘‘(h) PROCEDURES.—The Secretary shall establish procedures for the conduct of the pilot program. As part of those procedures, the Secretary may allow space surveillance data and analysis of space surveillance data to be provided through a contractor of the Department of Defense. ‘‘(i) DURATION OF PILOT PROGRAM.—The pilot program under this section shall be conducted during the three-year period beginning on a date specified by the Secretary of Defense, which date shall be not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section.’’. (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding after the item relating to section 2273, as added by section 912(b), the following new item:

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‘‘2274. Space surveillance network: pilot program for provision of satellite tracking support to entities outside United States Government.’’. SEC. 914. CONTENT OF BIENNIAL GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM REPORT.

(a) REVISED CONTENT.—Paragraph (1) of section 2281(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking subparagraph (C); (2) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (C); (3) by redesignating subparagraph (E) as subparagraph (D) and in that subparagraph striking ‘‘Any progress made toward’’ and inserting ‘‘Progress and challenges in’’; and (4) by striking subparagraph (F) and inserting the following: ‘‘(E) Progress and challenges in protecting GPS from jamming, disruption, and interference. ‘‘(F) Progress and challenges in developing the enhanced Global Positioning System required by section 218(b) of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105–261; 112 Stat. 1951; 10 U.S.C. 2281 note).’’. (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Paragraph (2) of such section is amended by inserting ‘‘(C),’’ after ‘‘under subparagraphs’’. SEC. 915. REPORT ON PROCESSES-RELATED SPACE SYSTEMS.

Not later than March 15, 2004, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report to provide the— (1) the Secretary’s assessment of the role of the United States Strategic Command in planning and requirements development for space systems to support the warfighter; (2) the Secretary’s assessment of the processes by which space systems capabilities are integrated into training and doctrine of the Armed Forces; and (3) the Secretary’s recommendations for improvements in the processes identified pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2).

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