I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e Headquarters U.S. Air Force 1 FY13 Legislative Proposal - Commercial Space Launch Cooperation (CSLC) October 2012
I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e Overview CSLC Objectives Why DoD is Proposing CSLC and What It Provides Status Summary 2
I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e Commercial Space Launch Act NSPD Commercial Space Transportation Competitiveness Act National and Commercial Space Act National Space Policy NSPD-49 Why CSLC? Law and National Policy 3
I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e DoD CSLC Objectives 4 Clarify/Align Law to Support Com’l Partnerships Continue to support Warfighter as first priority Encourage and facilitate commercial space Federal – Commercial Partnerships EXCESS CAPACITY Federal – Commercial Partnerships Volume II PrivateSectorContribution Volume I Shared Facilities & Services Services Direct Costs Implement National Space Policy *Green = Supported by current law *Red = Limited by current law
I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e CSLC clarifies intent/ability of Title 10 to implement National Space Policy Lower range costs Increased range capacity Expanded use Benefits for Commercial Space Industry Increases access Reduces costs Enables “smart business” Benefits for DoD Fair sharing of costs DoD retains control of assets Contribution Project Example - XY Building Shared Services Project Example – Xenon Lights
I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e Current Status Required modification to address CBO “scoring” concerns Adding requirement for appropriation of funds contributed by non-federal entities With Congress in recess, final NDAA delayed but is likely to include CSLC provisions FY13 NDAA still under consideration 6
I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e Summary CLSC is necessary to enable DoD/commercial partnerships Shared Services Shared Facilities New Infrastructure 7 Federal – Commercial Partnerships EXCESS CAPACITY Federal – Commercial Partnership s Volume II PrivateSectorContribution Volume I Shared Facilities & Services Services Direct Costs *Green = Supported by current law *Red = Limited by current law