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FY2022 NDAA: Military Construction
Authorizations
February 2, 2022
The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) typically authorizes funding for Department of Defense
(DOD) military construction projects in Division B of the legislation.
In general, DOD military construction accounts fund military construction projects; major infrastructure
improvements; land acquisition; construction and operation of military family housing; privatized housing
through the Family Housing Improvement Fund and the Military Unaccompanied Housing Improvement
Fund; construction and environmental cleanup projects required by the base closure and realignment
commission (BRAC) process; and contributions to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Security Investment Program, which funds infrastructure projects and cost-sharing expenses for collective
defense.
President's Budget Request
The FY2022 President's budget requested $9.8 billion in military construction and related discretionary
funding-$1.3 billion (15%) more than the enacted FY2021 level. The request included $8.4 billion in
military construction accounts and $1.4 billion in family housing accounts. Among the largest requested
stand-alone projects, in terms of dollar value, were:
* $250 million to build a dry dock addition at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery,
Maine, for maintenance and overhaul of the Navy's Virginia-class fast-attack submarines;
* $207.9 million to construct a maintenance hangar at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry
Point, North Carolina, to support two squadrons of F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter
aircraft scheduled to arrive at the installation in FY2024 and FY2025; and
* $168 million to construct a helicopter rescue operations maintenance hangar at Kadena
Air Base in Japan to support missions of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and Pacific Air
Forces.
House-passed NDAA
The House-passed NDAA (H.R. 4350) would have authorized $13.4 billion for military construction
projects and related funding-$3.6 billion (36%) more than the request. The House legislation would
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