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Notwithstanding section 8054 of this Act, amounts appropriated under the heading Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide of this Act, as detailed in the fourth and fifth budget activities in the tables titled Explanation of Project Level Adjustments in the explanatory statement regarding this Act for the Defense Autonomous Warfare Group and the Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (JIATF 401), may be used for expenses for agile research, development, test and evaluation, procurement, production, modification, and operation and maintenance requirements, including the initial acquisition of end-items for operational use: Provided, That none of these funds may be obligated or expended until 15 days after the Secretary of Defense provides the congressional defense committees a detailed execution plan for such funds: Provided further, That such funds may be transferred to appropriations made available under titles II, III, and IV of this Act for program of record requirements: Provided further, That funds transferred pursuant to this section shall be merged with and available for the same purposes and for the same time period as the appropriations to which the funds are transferred: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall notify the congressional defense committees of the details of such transfers not less than 15 days before any such transfer: Provided further, That the transfer authority provided in this section is in addition to any other transfer authority provided in this Act.