LONG-RANGE STANDOFF WEAPON REQUIREMENT; PROHIBITION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR NONCOMPETITIVE PROCEDURES FOR OFFENSIVE ANTI-SURFACE WARFARE WEAPON CONTRACTS OF THE NAVY.

SEC. 217. LONG-RANGE STANDOFF WEAPON REQUIREMENT; PROHIBITION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR NONCOMPETITIVE PROCEDURES FOR OFFENSIVE ANTI-SURFACE WARFARE WEAPON CONTRACTS OF THE NAVY. (a) Long-range Standoff Weapon.—The Secretary of the Air Force shall develop a follow-on air-launched cruise missile to the AGM–86 that— (1) achieves initial operating capability for nuclear missions prior to the retirement of the nuclear-armed AGM–86; and (2) is capable of internal carriage and employment for nuclear missions on the next-generation long-range strike bomber. (b) Offensive Anti-Surface Warfare Weapon Contracts of the Navy.— (1) Prohibition.—Except as provided by paragraph (2), none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2014 for the offensive anti-surface warfare weapon may be used to enter into or modify a contract using procedures other than competitive procedures (as defined in section 2302(2) of title 10, United States Code). (2) Exemption; waiver.— (A) Exempted activities.—The prohibition in paragraph (1) shall not apply to funds specified in such paragraph that are made available for the development, testing, and fielding of aircraft-launched offensive anti-surface warfare weapons capabilities. (B) National security waiver authority.—The Secretary of Defense may waive the prohibition in paragraph (1) if the Secretary determines that such a waiver is in the national security interests of the United States.