MANPOWER ESTIMATES FOR MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS

SEC. 525. MANPOWER ESTIMATES FOR MAJOR DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS Section 2434 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2), by striking out “90 days” and inserting in lieu thereof “30 days”; (2) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c) and in paragraph (3)(A) of that subsection striking out “both in total personnel and” and inserting in lieu thereof “in total personnel or in”; and (3) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection (b): “(b) Exceptions.—(1) Subsection (a)(2) shall not apply during time of war or during a national emergency declared by Congress or the President. “(2) The 30-day period specified in subsection (a)(2) shall be reduced to 10 days in the case of a major defense acquisition program if the manpower estimate submitted by the Secretary of Defense under subsection (a)(2) with respect to that program indicates that no increase in military or civilian personnel end strengths described in subsection (c)(3)(B) will be required.”.