One Big Beautiful Bill Act 2025, Section 20004 ("Enhancement of Department of Defense resources for munitions and defense supply chain resiliency")

Proposed 2025-05-20 | Official source

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Allocates $400 million to accelerate AI-powered unmanned aerial systems and expands the related industrial base. Adds $500 million to advance counter-unmanned aerial systems, including non-kinetic and ship-based programs, emphasizing AI-enabled defense capabilities.

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(a) Appropriations.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, there are appropriated to the Secretary of Defense for fiscal year 2025, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to remain available until September 30, 2029-- (1) $400,000,000 for the development, production, and integration of Navy and Air Force long-range anti-ship missiles; (2) $380,000,000 for production capacity expansion for Navy and Air Force long-range anti-ship missiles; (3) $490,000,000 for the development, production, and integration of Navy and Air Force long-range air-to-surface missiles; (4) $94,000,000 for the development, production, and integration of alternative Navy and Air Force long-range air- to-surface missiles; (5) $630,000,000 for the development, production, and integration of long-range Navy air defense and anti-ship missiles; (6) $688,000,000 for the development, production, and integration of long-range multi-service cruise missiles; (7) $250,000,000 for production capacity expansion and supplier base strengthening of long-range multi-service cruise missiles; (8) $70,000,000 for the development, production, and integration of short-range Navy and Marine Corps anti-ship missiles; (9) $100,000,000 for the development of an anti-ship seeker for short-range Army ballistic missiles; (10) $175,000,000 for production capacity expansion for next-generation Army medium-range ballistic missiles; (11) $50,000,000 for the mitigation of diminishing manufacturing sources for medium-range air-to-air missiles; (12) $250,000,000 for the procurement of medium-range air- to-air missiles; (13) $225,000,000 for the expansion of production capacity for medium-range air-to-air missiles; (14) $50,000,000 for the development of second sources for components of short-range air-to-air missiles; (15) $325,000,000 for production capacity improvements for air-launched anti-radiation missiles; (16) $50,000,000 for the accelerated development of Army next-generation medium-range anti-ship ballistic missiles; (17) $114,000,000 for the production of Army next- generation medium-range ballistic missiles; (18) $300,000,000 for the production of Army medium-range ballistic missiles; (19) $85,000,000 for the accelerated development of Army long-range ballistic missiles; (20) $400,000,000 for the production of heavyweight torpedoes; (21) $200,000,000 for the development, procurement, and integration of commercial heavyweight torpedoes; (22) $70,000,000 for the improvement of heavyweight torpedo maintenance activities; (23) $200,000,000 for the production of lightweight torpedoes; (24) $500,000,000 for the development, procurement, and integration of maritime mines; (25) $50,000,000 for the development, procurement, and integration of new underwater explosives; (26) $55,000,000 for the development, procurement, and integration of lightweight multi-mission torpedoes; (27) $80,000,000 for the production of sonobuoys; (28) $150,000,000 for the development, procurement, and integration of air-delivered long-range maritime mines; (29) $61,000,000 for the acceleration of Navy expeditionary loitering munitions deployment; (30) $50,000,000 for the acceleration of one-way attack unmanned aerial systems with advanced autonomy; (31) $1,000,000,000 for the expansion of the one-way attack unmanned aerial systems industrial base; (32) $3,500,000,000 for grants made pursuant to the Industrial Base Fund established under section 4817 of title 10, United States Code; (33) $1,000,000,000 for grants and purchase commitments made pursuant to the Industrial Base Fund established under section 4817 of title 10, United States Code; (34) $200,000,000 for investments in solid rocket motor industrial base through the Industrial Base Fund established under section 4817 of title 10, United States Code; (35) $400,000,000 for investments in the emerging solid rocket motor industrial base through the Industrial Base Fund established under section 4817 of title 10, United States Code; (36) $42,000,000 for investments in second sources for large-diameter solid rocket motors for hypersonic missiles; (37) $1,000,000,000 for the creation of next-generation automated munitions production factories; (38) $170,000,000 for the development of advanced radar depot for repair, testing, and production of radar and electronic warfare systems; (39) $25,000,000 for the expansion of the Department of Defense industrial base policy analysis workforce; (40) $30,300,000 for the repair of Army missiles; (41) $100,000,000 for the production of small and medium ammunition; (42) $2,500,000,000 for additional activities to improve the United States production of critical minerals through the National Defense Stockpile, authorized by subchapter III of chapter 5 of title 50, United States Code; (43) $10,000,000 for the expansion of the Department of Defense armaments cooperation workforce; (44) $500,000,000 for the expansion of the Defense Exportability Features program; (45) $350,000,000 for production of Navy long-range air and missile defense interceptors; (46) $93,000,000 for replacement of Navy long-range air and missile defense interceptors; (47) $100,000,000 for development of a second solid rocket motor source for Navy air defense and anti ship missiles; (48) $65,000,000 for expansion of production capacity of Missile Defense Agency long-range anti-ballistic missiles; (49) $225,000,000 for expansion of production capacity for Navy air defense and anti-ship missiles; (50) $103,300,000 for expansion of depot level maintenance facility for Navy long-range air and missile defense interceptors; (51) $18,000,000 for creation of domestic source for guidance section of Navy short-range air defense missiles; (52) $65,000,000 for integration of Army medium-range air and missile defense interceptor with Navy ships; (53) $176,100,000 for production of Army long-range movable missile defense radar; (54) $100,000,000 for accelerated fielding of Army short- range gun-based air and missile defense system; (55) $40,000,000 for development of low-cost alternatives to air and missile defense interceptors; (56) $50,000,000 for acceleration of Army next-generation shoulder-fired air defense system; (57) $91,000,000 for production of Army next-generation shoulder-fired air defense system; (58) $500,000,000 for development, production, and integration of counter-unmanned aerial systems programs; (59) $350,000,000 for development, production, and integration of non-kinetic counter-unmanned aerial systems programs; (60) $250,000,000 for development, production, and integration of land-based counter-unmanned aerial systems programs; (61) $200,000,000 for development, production, and integration of ship-based counter-unmanned aerial systems programs; and (62) $400,000,000 for acceleration of hypersonic strike programs.
(b) Appropriations.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Defense, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to remain available until September 30, 2029, $500,000,000 to the ``Department of Defense Credit Program Account'' to carry out the capital assistance program, including loans, loan guarantees, and technical assistance, established under section 149(e) of title 10, United States Code, for critical minerals and related industries and projects, including related Covered Technology Categories: Provided, That-- (1) such amounts are available to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans, and total loan principal, any part of which is to be guaranteed, not to exceed $100,000,000,000; and (2) such amounts are available to cover all costs and expenditures as provided under section 149(e)(5)(B) of title 10, United States Code.