; 129 Stat. 1062); (B) establishing a program of record pursuant to section 5 for a dual-capable road-mobile ground-launched cruise missile system with a maximum range of 5,500 kilometers; and (C) aggressively seeking additional missile defense assets in the European theater to protect United States and NATO forces from ground-launched missile systems of the Russian Federation that are in noncompliance with the INF Treaty. (b) Authorization of additional appropriations (1) In general In addition to any other amounts authorized to be appropriated for such purposes, there is authorized to be appropriated $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2018 for— (A) the development of active defenses to counter ground-launched missile systems with ranges between 500 and 5,500 kilometers; (B) counterforce capabilities to prevent attacks from these missiles; (C) facilitating the acquisition and transfer to allied countries of missile systems with ranges between 500 and 5,500 kilometers; and (D) countervailing strike capabilities to enhance the capabilities of the United States identified in section 1243(d) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 ( Public Law 114–92