Protection Firepower (MPF), Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV), and Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV). 233. Next Generation Combat Vehicle (a) Prototype The Secretary of the Army shall take appropriate actions to ensure that the Tank Automotive, Research, Development, and Engineering Center (TARDEC) of the Army is provided the resources, including funds and acquisition authorities, necessary to build a prototype for the Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV). (b) Report (1) In general Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report on the development of the Next Generation Combat Vehicle. (2) Analysis (A) In general The report required by paragraph (1) shall include a thorough analysis of the requirements of the Next Generation Combat Vehicle. (B) Relevance to National Defense Strategy In carrying out subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall ensure that the requirements are relevant to the most recently published National Defense Strategy. (C) Threats and terrain The Secretary shall ensure that the analysis includes consideration of threats and terrain. (D) Component technologies The Secretary shall ensure that the analysis includes consideration of the latest enabling component technologies that have the potential to dramatically change basic combat vehicle design and improve lethality, protection, mobility, range, and sustainment. (c) Limitation Of the funds authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2019 by section 201 and available for research, development, testing, and evaluation, Army, for the Next Generation Combat Vehicle, not more than 50 percent may be obligated or expended until the Secretary submits the report required by subsection (b). 234. Report on the future of the defense research and engineering enterprise (a) Report required Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and