“ The military utility of domestically-produced alternative and synthetic fuels for military operations and for use by expeditionary forces compared with the military utility and life cycle emissions of mobile, in-theater synthetic fuel processes. ”

“ Certification by the Secretary of Defense- After the Secretary of the Air Force submits the reports required by subsections (b) and (c) , and before any consolidation of aircraft repair facilities and personnel of the active Air Force with aircraft repair facilities and personnel of the Air National Guard by the Secretary of the Air Force, the Secretary of Defense shall certify that such consolidation is in the national interest and will not adversely affect recruitment, retention, or execution of the Air National Guard mission in the individual States. ”

“ The goals and progress of the military departments related to the research, testing, and certification for use of alternative or synthetic fuels in military vehicles and aircraft. (5) An analysis of trends, levels of investment, and the development of refining capacity in the alternative or synthetic fuel industry capable of meeting fuel requirements for the Department of Defense. ”

“ LIMITATION ON TREATMENT OF RETIRED B-52 AIRCRAFT FOR AIR COMBAT COMMAND HEADQUARTERS. Section 131 (a) (4) of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109-364; 120 Stat. 2111) , as amended by section 137 (a) (2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181; 122 Stat. 32) , is further amended by striking `may use not more than 2 such aircraft for maintenance ground training' and inserting `may use not more than 4 such aircraft for maintenance ground training'. ”

“ An evaluation of current fire fighting capability of the Air Force and whether the reduction in the number of fire fighters on Air Force bases has increased the risk of harm to either fire fighters or those they may serve in response to an emergency. ”

“ The advantages and disadvantages of retaining certain personnel management and advisory services functions at the large civilian centers under local command authority to include on-site control of staffing of positions filled through internal or external recruitment processes, employee management relations, labor force planning and management, and managing workers compensation programs. ”

“ The potential savings of using solar and wind energy to provide electricity compared to current methods. (4) The environmental benefits of using solar and wind energy to provide electricity instead of the current methods. ”

“ The estimated implementation and sustainment costs for the Air Force Common Battlefield Airmen Training and Navy Expeditionary Combat Skills courses. (4) The estimated cost savings, if any, which could result by carrying out such combat skills training at existing Department of Defense facilities or by using existing ground combat training resources. ”

“ The cost of development and implementation of the initiative. (4) Any cost savings and overall financial improvements promised or realized by reason of the initiative and an analysis of how such savings or improvements were calculated. (5) Whether criteria were developed to measure the performance, efficiency, and effectiveness improvements of the initiative. (6) The effect of the initiative on the workforce, including any relocations, change in collective bargaining status, or reductions in force that may have resulted. ”

“ A description of the actions taken by the Director under this section to develop a single definition of inherently governmental function and criteria for critical functions. (2) Such legislative recommendations as the Director determines are necessary to further the purposes of this section. (3) A description of such steps as may be necessary— (A) to ensure that the single definition and criteria developed under this section are consistently applied through all Federal regulations, circulars, policy letters, agency guidance, and other documents ”

“ The size and complexity of the civilian workforce. (4) The extent to which mission accomplishment is dependent upon the productivity of the civilian workforce. (5) Input from the commanders of the large civilian centers regarding the effect of consolidation on workforce productivity and costs. (6) The status of ongoing consolidation efforts at the Air Force Personnel Center at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, and the target timelines for delivery of services to the various installations. ”

“ CONTENT- Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall describe the integrated prioritized plans developed under subsection (b) and the progress made toward achieving the goals established under such subsection. ”