; or (2) to prohibit or limit the utilization of such covered biotechnology equipment or service throughout the lifecycle of such existing equipment. (d) Exceptions Any prohibition included in the guidance established by the Federal entity under subsection (b) shall not apply to— (1) any activity subject to the reporting requirements under title V of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq. ) or any authorized defense or intelligence activities of the United States Government; (2) health care services and related equipment and supplies for— (A) employees of the United States Government, including members of the uniformed services (as that term is defined in section 101(a) of title 10, United States Code), whose official duty stations are located overseas or are on permissive temporary duty travel outside of the continental United States; or (B) employees of contractors or subcontractors of the United States— (i) who are performing under a contract that directly supports the missions or activities of individuals described in subparagraph (A)