G.I. JOE ACT
SECTION I: NAME
a. This law shall be known as the G.I. Joe Act
SECTION II: WEAPONS PROGRAMS ELIMINATIONS
a. The following military weapons programs shall be eliminated:
1. B61 Nuclear Bomb Life Extension Program;
2. B83 Nuclear program excepting 100 for use against asteroids;
3. C-17 Transport Aircraft Program;
4. C-27 Joint Cargo Aircraft Program;
5. EA-18G Growler Program;
6. EP-X Aircraft Program;
7. Far-Term Sea-Based Terminal Defense Program ;
8. Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program;
9. Joint Strike Fighter Program;
10. JLENS blimp Program;
11. Littoral Combat Ship Program;
12. MEADS Program;
13. SM-3 II-B Missile Defense System Program;
14. TALOS Project;
15. Trident II Missile Program;
16. V-22 Osprey Program (Continue to use MH-60, H-92, CH-53)
b. The following military weapons shall be retired from service:
1. HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter
2. U-2 Spy Plane
3. EP-3 Aires Aircraft
4. Bell TH-67 Jet Ranger Helicopter
5. Bell OH-58 Kiowa Helicopter
6. A-10 Thunderbolt Attack Aircraft
7. B-2 Spirit Bomber
c. A moratorium is hereby imposed on the purchase of the following until 2024:
1. M-1 Abrams battle tanks
2. San Antonio Class Amphibious Assault Ships
3. Air Force Long Range Bomber research
d. Purchases of Operational Support Aircraft shall be reduced by 15%
e. The naval fleet of small surface combat ships shall be reduced from 42 to 35. The ships to be retired shall be sold to foreign allies or Regional governments.
f. Funding for the Cruiser Modification Program shall be reduced by 15%.
h. The Southern Region may purchase the SSN-785 John Warner and the SSN-795 Hyman G Rickover for a purchase price of $7 Billion.
SECTION III: OTHER SAVINGS
a. The National Guard shall be prohibited from enforcing drug laws on Atlasian soil.
b. The National Guard Agricultural Development Team program is hereby eliminated.
c. The High Risk Personnel Program for off-base housing is hereby eliminated.
d. Housing Allowances for off-base commuters is hereby reduced by 10%.
e. Funding for demonstrations by the Blue Angels Demonstration Squad, the 13th Air Force Air Expeditionary Group, and the 109th National Guard Airlift Wing is hereby reduced by 25%.
f. Funding for military musical bands is hereby reduced 50%.
g. Funding for the Marine Band Newsletter Notes is hereby eliminated.
h. Military bands shall be permitted to sell recordings of their music.
i. Federal payments to private air carriers for transportation of military personnel shall not exceed those levels guaranteed in the contracted for agreement.
SECTION IV: TIME
a. This act shall take effect sixty (60) days from the date of ratification.
