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 12 2 STA T .438 8 PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 41 7—O CT. 14 , 2008 System,and an assessment ofh o w the p e r forman c e character i s - tics of s u ch systems wi l l inform the decision to proceed to ane x t g eneration o v erhead nonimaging infrared system .( c )LIM I TA TI ON ON OBL I G ATION AN DEXPE NDIT UR EO FF UND S FOR TH IRD G ENERATION I NFRARED SUR V EILLAN C E P ROGRAM. —N ot more than 50 percent of the amounts authori z ed to b e appropriated for fiscal year 2 00 9 by section 20 1 ( 3 ) for research, development, test, and evaluation for the A ir Force and available for the Third Generation Infrared Surveillance program may be obligated or expended until the date that is 30 days after the date on which the Secretary submits to C ongress the plan re q uired by subsection (a). SEC.218 . ADV A N CED ENE RGY S TO RAGE TEC H NO L OGY AND M AN UF AC - TUR I NG. (a) R OADMAP RE Q UIRED.—The Secretary of D efense, acting through the Director of Defense Research and Engineering, the Deputy U nder Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy, and service acquisition executives, shall, in coordination with the Secretary of Energy, develop a multi-year roadmap to develop advanced energy storage technologies and sustain domestic advanced energy storage technology manufacturing capabilities and an assured supply chain necessary to ensure that the Department of Defense has assured access to advanced energy storage technologies to sup- port current military requirements and emerging military needs. (b) ELEMENTS.—The roadmap required by subsection (a) shall include, but not be limited to, the following

(1) An identification of current and future capability gaps, performance enhancements, cost savings goals, and assured technology access goals that require advances in energy storage technology and manufacturing capabilities. (2) Specific research, technology, and manufacturing goals and milestones, and timelines and estimates of funding nec- essary for achieving such goals and milestones. (3) A summary of applications for energy storage tech- nologies by the Department of Defense and, for each type of application, an assessment of the demand for such tech- nologies, in terms of quantity and military need. ( 4 ) Specific mechanisms for coordinating the activities of Federal agencies, State and local governments, coalition part- ners, private industry, and academia covered by the roadmap. (5) Such other matters as the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Energy consider appropriate for purposes of the roadmap. (c) COORDINATION.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The roadmap required by subsection (a) shall be developed in coordination with the military depart- ments, appropriate Defense Agencies and other elements and organizations of the Department of Defense, other appropriate Federal, State, and local government organizations, and appro- priate representatives of private industry and academia. (2) DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPORT.—The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that appropriate elements and organiza- tions of the Department of Defense provide such information and other support as is required for the development of the roadmap. Deadlin e .

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