OC-135B AIRCRAFT RECAPITALIZATION PROGRAM.

SEC. 142. OC-135B AIRCRAFT RECAPITALIZATION PROGRAM. The Secretary of the Air Force shall ensure that any request for proposals for the procurement of an OC-135B aircraft under a recapitalization program for such aircraft meets the requirements for full and open competition as set forth in section 2304 of title 10, United States Code, and includes, as part of such request for proposals, consideration of proposals for the provision of new production aircraft and recently manufactured aircraft.