Report on modernization of the Aegis Ashore missile defense site at Devesselu, Romania
Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title XVI — Space Activities, Strategic Programs, and Intelligence Matters › Subtitle D — Missile Defense Programs
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(a) Report required Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commander of the United States European Command shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on options to modernize the missile defense capabilities of the Aegis Ashore site located in Deveselu, Romania. (b) Elements The report under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) An assessment of requirements to improve the capability of the site to defend against advanced ballistic missile threats. (2) An assessment of requirements to improve the capability of the site to defend against maneuvering and hypersonic missile threats. (3) An assessment of options for integrating counter-unmanned aircraft systems capabilities. (4) An assessment of options for advanced sensing, tracking, and command-and-control capabilities. (5) An assessment of force protection requirements and enhancement options for the site. (6) An assessment of opportunities to improve integration with regional air and missile defense architectures. (7) An assessment of opportunities for greater cooperation with Romania relating to infrastructure, logistics, force protection, training, sustainment, and other host-nation support requirements associated with the continued operation and modernization of the site. (8) An assessment of estimated costs, implementation timelines, and operational benefits associated with any modernization option identified in the report. (9) Any other matter the Secretary of Defense determines appropriate to improve the effectiveness, survivability, readiness, or interoperability of the Aegis Ashore site.