SMALL ARMS INDUSTRIAL BASE.

SEC. 115. SMALL ARMS INDUSTRIAL BASE. (a) Funding for Procurement.— Of the funds authorized to be appropriated pursuant to section 101(3), $93,683,000 is available for procurement of small arms weapons as follows: (1) $38,902,000 for the MK19–3 grenade machine gun. (2) $13,000,000 for the M16A2 rifle. (3) $28,616,000 for the M249 squad automatic weapon. (4) $13,165,000 for the M4 carbine. (b) Multiyear Contracts Authorized.— (1) During fiscal year 1995, the Secretary of the Army may, in accordance with section 2306(h) of title 10, United States Code, enter into multiyear contracts to meet the following objectives for quantities of small arms weapons to be procured for the Army: Weapon Quantity MK19–3 grenade machine gun 21,217 M16A2 rifle 1,002,277 M249 squad automatic weapon 71,769 M4 carbine 132,510. (2) If the Army does not enter into contracts during fiscal year 1995 that will meet all the objectives set forth in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall, to the extent provided for in appropriations Acts, enter into multiyear contracts during subsequent fiscal years to meet those objectives. (c) Follow-On Weapons.— The Secretary of the Army shall provide for procurement of product improvements for existing small arms weapons and may do so within multiyear contracts entered into pursuant to subsection (b). (d) Joint Small Arms Master Plan.— (1) The Secretaries of the military departments shall jointly develop a master plan for meeting the immediate and future needs of the Armed Forces for small arms. The Secretary of the Army shall coordinate the development of the joint small arms master plan. The joint small arms master plan shall include— (A) an examination of the relative advantages and disadvantages of improving existing small arms weapons as compared to investing in new, advanced technology weapons; and (B) an analysis of the effects of each such approach on the small arms industrial base. (2) Not later than April 1, 1995, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology shall— (A) review the joint small arms master plan and the results of the examination of relative advantages and disadvantages of the two courses of action described in paragraph (1); and 108 STAT. 2682 (B) transmit the plan, together with any comments that the Under Secretary considers appropriate, to Congress. (e) Funding for RDT&E.— Of the funds authorized to be appropriated under section 201(1)— (1) $5,000,000 shall be available for the Objective Crew-Served Weapons System; and (2) $3,000,000 shall be available for product improvements to existing small arms weapons.