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Temporary unavailability of amphibious warfare ships

Division A · Title I: Procurement · Subtitle C: Navy Programs

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The section defines what counts as a temporary unavailability for amphibious warfare ships based on how long they are out of service compared to their planned maintenance time. The allowed margin for being unavailable decreases over time, starting at 100% over the planned duration in 2026-2027 and going down to 25% in 2032 and later.

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(1)

by inserting (1) before The naval ; and

(2)

by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

(2)

In this subsection, the term temporarily unavailable , when used with respect to an amphibious warfare ship, means that the ship has not surpassed its planned availability by a margin of—

(A)

greater than 100 percent of the nominal duration of that availability in 2026 or 2027;

(B)

greater than 75 percent of the nominal duration of that availability in 2028 or 2029;

(C)

greater than 50 percent of the nominal duration of that availability in 2030 or 2031; and

(D)

greater than 25 percent of the nominal duration of that availability in 2032 or any year thereafter.