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 12 2 STA T .4 42 7PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 417 —O CT. 14 , 200 8Sta t .21 11 ), a s a mend ed by se c t io n1 37( a)(2) o f t h e N ationa lD efense Au tho r i z ation Act for F iscal Y ear 2 0 0 8 ( P ublic L a w 110 – 181 122 Stat. 32), is further amended by stri k in g‘ ‘may use not more than 2 such aircraft for maintenance ground training ’ ’ and inserting ‘‘may use not more than 4 such aircraft for maintenance ground training’’. SEC.358 . IN C R E A SE OFD O M ES T IC B REEDIN G OF MI L ITAR YW OR K ING DOGS U SEDBYT H EDE P ARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (a) INCREAS E DC A P AC ITY . —T he Secretary of Defense, acting through the Ex ecuti v e Agent for M ilitary W orking Dogs (hereinafter in this section referred to as the ‘‘Executive Agent’’), shall— (1) identify the number of military working dogs re q uired to fulfill the various missions of the De p artment of Defense for which such dogs are used, including force protection, facility and check point security, and explosives and drug detection; (2) take such steps as are practicable to ensure an adequate number of military working dog teams are available to meet and sustain the mission requirements identified in paragraph (1); (3) ensure that the Department’s needs and performance standards with respect to military working dogs are readily available to dog breeders and trainers; and (4) coordinate with other Federal, State, or local agencies, nonprofit organizations, universities, or private sector entities, as appropriate, to increase the training capacity for military working dog teams. (b) MI L ITARY W O R K IN G DOG PROC U RE M ENT.—The Secretary, acting through the Executive Agent shall work to ensure that military working dogs are procured as efficiently as possible and at the best value to the G overnment, while maintaining the nec - essary level of quality and encouraging increased domestic breeding. (c) MILITARY WORKING DOG DE F INED.—For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘military working dog’’ means a dog used in any official military capacity, as defined by the Secretary of Defense. TI T LE I V—M ILIT ARYP ER SON NEL A U T H ORI Z ATIONS Subti t leA— A c ti v e For ce s Sec .401 . End stren g t h s f or a ctive forces. Sec. 40 2 . R evision in p er m anent active dut y end strength minimum levels. Subtitle B —Reserve Forces Sec. 411. End strengths for Selected Reserve. Sec. 412. End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the Reserves. Sec. 41 3 . End strengths for military technicians ( dual status ) . Sec. 414. Fiscal year 200 9 limitation on number of non - dual status technicians. Sec. 41 5 . M a x imum number of reserve personnel authori z ed to be on active duty for operational support. Sec. 41 6 . Additional w aiver authority of limitation on number of reserve component members authorized to be on active duty. Subtitle C —Authorization of Appropriations Sec. 421. Military personnel. 10USC23 02 note.

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