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Sec. 1634 · S. 1071

Adjustment to bomber aircraft nuclear certification requirement

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title XVI — Space Activities, Strategic Programs, and Intelligence Matters › Subtitle C — Nuclear Forces

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Section 211 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 112–239; 126 Stat. 1671) is amended to read as follows: 211. B–21 bomber aircraft nuclear certification requirement The Secretary of the Air Force shall ensure that the B–21 bomber is— (1) operationally certified to employ nuclear gravity bombs not later than 180 days after the date on which such aircraft achieves initial operational capability; and (2) operationally certified to employ the AGM–181 long-range standoff weapon not later than two years after the date on which either the B–21 bomber or the AGM–181 long-range standoff weapon achieves initial operational capability, whichever is later..