National Defense Authorization Act, 643
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An act to expand the capabilities of the armed forces of the republic. Amends and merges the Defense Act (Inter) and National Defense Reserve Act (637).
Passed 17/07/2022- 17 Aye, 1 Nay, 4 Abstain
Amended by Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act, 643
Amended by Military Funding Arrangement Act
Amended by The National Defense Authorization Act Amendment
Amended by Amendment to National Defense Authorization Act, 643
Superseded by the National Defense Authorization Act, 669
Article 1 - Authorized Personnel
1.1 - The Kodiaker Army
- 1.1.1 - The Active Army shall be authorized end strength of 170,000 personnel of all ranks.
- 1.1.1.1 - 12th Armored Brigade shall be reconstituted at Joint Base (JB) Rykkbugh as 12th Armored Division.
- 1.1.1.2 - 17th Airborne Brigade and 100th Air Assault Brigade shall be reconstituted as 17th Infantry Division (Airborne).
- 1.1.1.3 - 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) shall be constituted at JB Taiping.
- 1.1.1.4 - 7th Infantry Division (Mechanized) shall be constitued at JB Mengtian.
- 1.1.2 - The Organized Reserve shall be authorized 310,000 personnel of all ranks.
- 1.1.2.1 - The maximum Organized Reserve personnel on Active Duty during peacetime is capped at 85,000 personnel of all ranks.
- 1.1.2.2 - 8th Infantry Division (Mechanized) (Reserve) shall be constituted at Rykkburg.
- 1.1.2.3 - 11th Armored Division (Reserve) shall be constituted at JB Taiping.
- 1.1.2.4 - 14th Infantry Division (Reserve) shall be constituted at JB Astroberg.
- 1.2.1 - The Navy shall be authorized an increase in end strength of 40,000 sailors of all ratings.
- 1.2.2 - Creates the Western Naval Terrirtory headquatered at Duckburg.
- 1.2.3 - Creates the Naval Reserve.
- 1.2.3.1 - The Naval Reserve authorized end strength shall be 30,000.
1.3 - The Kodiaker Air Force
- 1.3.1 - The Air Force shall be authorized an increased end strength to 50,000 personnel.
- 1.3.2 - Creates Air Defense Command at JB Rykkburgh.
- 1.3.3 - Creates the Air Force Reserve.
- 1.3.3.1 - The Air Force Reserve authorized end strength shall be 60,000 personnel.
- 1.3.3.2 - The Southern Reserve Air Command is constituted at JB Astroberg.
- 1.3.3.3 - The Northern Reserve Air Command is constituted at JB Taiping.
- 1.3.3.4 - The Eastern Reserve Air Command is constituted at JB Mengtian.
1.4 - The Kodiaker Coast Guard
- 1.4.1 - Creates the Kodiaker Coast Guard.
- 1.4.2 - The Coast Guard shall be authorized an end strength of 10,000 personnel.
- 1.4.3 - Two coastal patrol groups will be constituted at Rosalice and Robingrad.
Article 2 - Procurement
2.1 - Army Programs
- 2.1.1 – Five-year procurement authority for Modernized Attack Helicopter Program '52.
- 2.1.2 - Five-year procurement authority for modernisation of infantry weapon and equipment '55.
- 2.1.3 - five-year procurement authority for modernisation of vehicles, light armour, and main battle tanks '55.
- 2.1.4 - Five-year procurement authority for long ranged missiles, rockets and artillery '52.
- 2.2.1 - incrementation of modernisation of current destroyers '52.
- 2.2.2 - Five-Year procurement of new domestic frigate design '57.
- 2.2.3 - Five-year procurement of new domestic corvette design '42.
2.3 - Air Force Programs
- 2.3.1 - Five-year procurement authority for support and transportation assets '52.
- 2.3.2 - incremental modernisation of current multirole fighter design '52.
- 2.3.3 - Strategy for Integrated Air Defense Command Systems.
- 2.3.5 – Strategy for the establishment of an Anti-Missile Defense System.
2.4 - Coast Guard Programs
- 2.4.1 – Strategy for transfer of naval ships to Coast Guard Service.
2.5 - Joint Force Programs
- 2.5.1 – Strategy for establishing Joint Military Coordination.
2.6 - Military Research Programs
- 2.6.1 – Creates the Military Research Institute (MRI), responsible for the funding and execution of research programs for military technology. The MRI will be headquartered at Joint Base Rykkburg.
Article 3 - Funding
- 3.1 The Ministry of Defense authorization for Defense Spending is set at F30.00 billion per year, equating to F7.50 billion per quarter.
- 3.2-The Army budget is adjusted to F5.2 billion per year, or F1.3 billion per quarter.
- 3.3 The Navy budget is adjusted to F2.96 billion per year, or F740 million per quarter.
- 3.4-The Air Force budget is adjusted to F4.05 billion per year, or F1.0125 billion per quarter.
- 3.5-The Coast Guard budget is adjusted to F2.33 billion per year, or F582.5 million per quarter.
- 3.6 The Military Research Institute budget is adjusted to F1.00 billion per year, or F250 million per quarter.
- 3.7 in the time of a crisis and extra F500 million one time expenditure shall be granted for the purposes of training additional men and other necessities thereof
Author: Oskar Luchens, MGA (NUP)