ADDITION OF ALLIED GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO ENHANCED LOGISTICS INTEROPERABILITY AUTHORITY.

SEC. 1202. ADDITION OF ALLIED GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO ENHANCED LOGISTICS INTEROPERABILITY AUTHORITY.(a) Enhanced Interoperability Authority.—Subsection (a) of section 127d of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1) by inserting “(1)” before “Subject to”;(2) by inserting “of the United States” after “armed forces”;(3) by striking the second sentence; and(4) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:“(2) In addition to any logistic support, supplies, and services provided under paragraph (1), the Secretary may provide logistic support, supplies, and services to allied forces solely for the purpose of enhancing the interoperability of the logistical support systems of military forces participating in combined operations with the United States in order to facilitate such operations. Such logistic support, supplies, and services may also be provided under this paragraph to a nonmilitary logistics, security, or similar agency of an allied government if such provision would directly benefit the armed forces of the United States.“(3) Provision of support, supplies, and services pursuant to paragraph (1) or (2) may be made only with the concurrence of the Secretary of State.”.(b) Conforming Amendments.—Such section is further amended—(1) in subsection (b), by striking “subsection (a)” in paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting “subsection (a)(1)”; and124 STAT. 4386(2) in subsection (c)—(A) in paragraph (1)—(i) by striking “Except as provided in paragraph (2), the” and inserting “The”; and(ii) by striking “this section” and inserting “subsection (a)(1)”; and(B) in paragraph (2), by striking “In addition” and all that follows through “fiscal year,” and inserting “The value of the logistic support, supplies, and services provided under subsection (a)(2) in any fiscal year may not”.