Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy

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, $198,000,000; for the SSN-688 nuclear attack submarine program, $351,900,000; for the aircraft carrier service life extension program, $32,200,000; for the DDG-2 guided missile destroyer modernization program, $128,000,000; for the FFG-7 guided missile frigate program, $1,493,100,000; for the AD destroyer tender program, $318,000,000; for the T-ARC cable laying ship program, $191,000,000; for the T-AGOS SURTASS ship program, $69,000,000; for craft, outfitting, post delivery, and cost growth on prior year programs, $978,400,000; in all: $3,759,600,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1983: Provided, That none of the funds herein provided for the construction or conversion of any naval vessel to be 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.