REPORT ON P-8 POSEIDON AIRCRAFT.

SEC. 128. REPORT ON P-8 POSEIDON AIRCRAFT. (a) Report Required.—Not later than October 1, 2017, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on potential upgrades to the capabilities of the P-8 Poseidon aircraft. (b) Elements.—The report under subsection (a) shall include, with respect to the P-8 Poseidon aircraft, the following: (1) A review of potential upgrades to the sensors onboard the aircraft, including upgrades to intelligence sensors, surveillance sensors, and reconnaissance sensors such as those being fielded on MQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft platforms. (2) An assessment of the ability of the Navy to use long-range multispectral imaging systems onboard the aircraft that are similar to such systems being used onboard the MQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft.