shall be derived from amounts authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2018 for the Department of Defense for operation and maintenance by section 301 and available for the Asia-Pacific Stability Initiative as specified in the funding table in section 4301. (g) Duration of transfer authority The authority in subsection (d) to transfer funds expires September 30, 2019. (h) Asia-Pacific region defined In this section, the term Asia-Pacific region means the region that falls under the responsibility and jurisdiction of United States Pacific Command. 1262. Expansion of military-to-military engagement with the Government of Burma Section 1253(a) of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291