Pub. L. 107-248, tit. VIII, sec. 8045

Sec. 8045. Of the funds made available in this Act, not less than $68,900,000 shall be available to maintain an attrition reserve force of 18 B-52 aircraft, of which $3,700,000 shall be available from “Military Personnel, Air Force”, $40,000,000 shall be available from “Operation and Maintenance, Air Force”, and $25,200,000 shall be available from “Aircraft Procurement, Air Force”: Provided, That the Secretary of the Air Force shall maintain a total force of 94 B-52 aircraft, including 18 attrition reserve aircraft, during fiscal year 2003: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall include in the Air Force budget request for fiscal year 2004 amounts sufficient to maintain a B-52 force totaling 94 aircraft.