REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM.

SEC. 234. REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM.(a) Report Required.—Not later than September 1, 2008, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report on the implementation of the technologies and processes developed under the Manufacturing Technology Program required by section 2521 of title 10, United States Code.(b) Elements.—The report shall identify each technology or process implemented and, for each such technology or process, shall identify—(1) the project of the Manufacturing Technology Program through which the technology or process was developed, the Federal and non-Federal participants in that project, and the duration of the project;(2) the organization or program implementing the technology or process, and a description of the implementation;122 STAT. 47(3) the funding required to implement the technology or process, including—(A) funds provided by military departments and Defense Agencies under the Manufacturing Technology Program;(B) funds provided by the Department of Defense, or any element of the Department, to co-develop the technology or process;(C) to the maximum extent practicable, funds provided by the Department of Defense, or any element of the Department, to—(i) mature the technology or process prior to transition to the Manufacturing Technology Program; and(ii) provide for the implementation of the technology or process;(4) the total value of industry cost share, if applicable;(5) if applicable, the total value of cost avoidance or cost savings directly attributable to the implementation of the technology or process; and(6) a description of any system performance enhancements, technology performance enhancements, or improvements in a manufacturing readiness level of a system or a technology.(c) Definition.—For purposes of this section, the term “implementation” refers to—(1) the use of a technology or process in the manufacture of defense materiel;(2) the inclusion of a technology or process in the systems engineering plan for a program of record; or(3) the use of a technology or process for the manufacture of commercial items.(d) Scope.—The report shall include technologies or processes developed with funds appropriated or otherwise made available for the Manufacturing Technology programs of the military departments and Defense Agencies for fiscal years 2003 through 2005.