; or (ii) may undermine the sovereignty of such country. . 1254. Report on resourcing United States defense requirements for the Indo-Pacific region (a) Report required (1) In general Not later than January 31, 2020, the Commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing the independent assessment of the Commander with respect to the activities and resources required, for fiscal years 2022 through 2026, to achieve the following objectives: (A) The implementation of the National Defense Strategy with respect to the Indo-Pacific region. (B) The maintenance or restoration of the comparative military advantage of the United States with respect to the People's Republic of China. (C) The reduction of the risk of executing contingency plans of the Department of Defense. (2) Matters to be included The report required under paragraph (1) shall include the following: (A) A description of the intended force structure and posture of assigned and allocated forces within the area of responsibility of United States Indo-Pacific Command for fiscal year 2026 to achieve the objectives described in paragraph (1). (B) An assessment of capabilities requirements to achieve such objectives. (C) An assessment of logistics requirements, including personnel, equipment, supplies, storage, and maintenance needs to achieve such objectives. (D) An identification of required infrastructure and military construction investments to achieve such objectives. (E) An assessment of security cooperation activities or resources required to achieve such objectives. (F) A plan to fully resource United States force posture and capabilities, including— (i) a detailed assessment of the resources necessary to address the elements described in subparagraphs (A) through (E), including specific cost estimates for priority investments or projects— (I) to increase joint force lethality; (II) to enhance force design and posture