Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army

Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army (including transfer of funds) For construction, procurement, production, and modification of weapons and tracked combat vehicles, equipment, including ordnance, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training devices; expansion of public and private plants, including the land necessary therefor, without regard to section 4774, title 10, United States Code, for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interest therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; and procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes; $1,089,800,000, and in addition $27,800,000 which shall be derived by transfer from “Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army, July 1, 1976/1978”, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. 90 STAT. 1286 Procurement of Ammunition, Army For construction, procurement, production, and modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training devices; expansion of public and private plants, including ammunition facilities authorized in military construction authorization Acts, and the land necessary therefor, without regard to section 4774, title 10, United States Code, for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interest therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; and procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway ; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes: $902,000,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Other Procurement, Army For construction, procurement, production, and modification of vehicles, including tactical, support, and nontracked combat vehicles; the purchase, of not to exceed two thousand seven hundred and sixty-five passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; communications and electronic equipment; other support, equipment; spare parts, ordnance and accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training devices; expansion of public and private plants, including the land necessary therefor, without regard to section 4774, title 10, United States Code, for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interest therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended: and procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes; $1,366,600,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Aircraft Procurement, Navy For construction, procurement, production, modification, and modernization of aircraft, equipment including ordnance, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized equipment, expansion of public and private plants, including the land necessary therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; and procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve plant and Government and con tractor-owned equipment lay-away; $2,843,500,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Weapons Procurement, Navy For construction, procurement, production, modification, and modernization of missiles, torpedoes, other weapons, and related support equipment including spare parts, and accessories therefor; expansion of public and private plants, including the land necessary therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended ; and procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and 90 STAT. 1287private plants; reserve plant and Government and contra ctorowned equipment layaway; $2,022,200,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy For expenses necessary for the construction, acquisition, or conversion of vessels as authorized by law, including armor and armament thereof, plant equipment, appliances, and machine tools and installation thereof in public and private plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; procurement of critical, long leadtime components and designs for vessels to be constructed or converted in the future; and expansion of public and private plants, including land necessary therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; as follows: for the Trident submarine program, $791,500,000; for the SSN–688 nuclear attack submarine program, $958.700,000; for the CG—26 Ï1.S.S. Belknap conversion program, $213,000.000; for the CUN nuclear attack aircraft carrier program, $380,000,000; for the U.S.S. Long Beach conversion program. $371,000,000; for the FFG guided missile frigate program, $1,179,500.000; for the AD destroyer tender program, $260,400,000; for the AS submarine tender program. $260,900.000 ; for the AO fleet oiler program, $102,300,000 ; for service craft, outfitting, post delivery, cost growth, and escalation on prior year programs, $1.707,700,000, in all : $6,195,000,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1981 : Provided,That none of the funds herein provided for the construction or conversion of any naval vessel to he constructed in shipyards in the United States shall be expended in foreign shipyards for the construction of major components of the hull or superstructure of such vessel: Provided further,That none of the funds herein provided shall be used for the construction of any naval vessel in foreign shipyards. Other Procurement, Navy For procurement, production, and modernization of support equipment and materials not otherwise provided for, Navy ordnance and ammunition (except ordnance for new aircraft, new ships, and ships authorized for conversion), purchase of not to exceed nine hundred and forty-nine passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; expansion of public and private plants, including the land necessary therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; and procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; $2,173.400,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Procurement, Marine Corps For expenses necessary for the procurement, manufacture, and modification of missiles, armament, ammunition, military equipment, spare parts, and accessories therefor; plant equipment, appliances, and machine tools, and installation thereof in public and private, plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment lay-away; and vehicles for the Marine Corps, including purchase of not to 90 STAT. 1288exceed one hundred and fifty-four passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; $328,400,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Aircraft Procurement, Air Force (including transfer of funds) For construction, procurement, and modification of aircraft and equipment, including armor and armament, specialized ground ling equipment, and training devices, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized equipment; expansion of public and private plants, Government-owned equipment and installation thereof in such plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land without, regard to section 9774 of title 10, United States Code, for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to the approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes including rents and transportation of things; $6,067,700,000, and in addition, $21,500,000, of which $8,600,000 shall be derived by transfer from “Aircraft Procurement, Air Force. 1976/1978”, and $12,900,000 which shall be derived by transfer from “Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, July 1, 1976/1978”, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Until February 1, 1977, the obligation of funds appropriated in this Act for the procurement of the B–1 bomber shall be limited to a cumulative rate of not to exceed $87,000,000 per month. Missile Procurement, Air Force (including transfer of funds) For construction, procurement, and modification of missiles, rockets, and related equipment, including spare parts and accessories therefor, ground handling equipment, and training devices; expansion of public and private plants, Government-owned equipment and installation thereof in such plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land without regard to section 9774 of title 10, United States Code, for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to the approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; reserve plant and Government, and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes including rents and transportation of things; $1,827,700,000, and in addition, $33,300,000, which shall be derived by transfer from “Missile Procurement, Air Force, 1976/1978”, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Other Procurement, Air Force For procurement and modification of equipment (including ground guidance and electronic control equipment, and ground electronic and communication equipment), and supplies, materials, and spare parts therefor, not otherwise provided for; the purchase of not to exceed one thousand two hundred and fifteen passenger motor vehicles of which one thousand one hundred and ninety-four shall be for replacement only; and expansion of public and private plants, Government-owned equipment and installation thereof in such plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land without regard to section 90 STAT. 12899774 of title 10, United States Code, for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests therein may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to the approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; $2,309,700,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979. Procurement, Defense Agencies For expenses of activities and agencies of the Department of Defense (other than the military departments and the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency) necessary for procurement, production, and modification of equipment, supplies, materials, and spare parts therefor, not otherwise provided for; purchase of three hundred and eighty-seven passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; expansion of public and private plants, equipment, and installation thereof in such plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of hind for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to the approval of title as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; $250,100,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1979.