Sec. 1833 — Development and application of alternative material sources
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.(b)Life-cycle sustainment planSection 4324(b)(1)(C) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: , where such considerations shall include…
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(a) Defense modernization account. Section 3136(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
(7) For developing alternative material sources, through technologies including reverse engineering, reengineering, and advanced manufacturing (as defined in section 4841 of this title), to meet operational requirements..
(b) Life-cycle sustainment planSection 4324
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(1) (C) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: , where such considerations shall include the application of alternative methods to support sustainment, including reverse engineering, reengineering, and advanced manufacturing (as defined in section 4841 of this title).