; (F) special operations forces development; (G) coordination with and security enhancements for Poland, which is a neighboring NATO ally; and (H) other military capabilities as determined by the Secretary of Defense; and (3) to improve the Baltic countries’ cyber defenses and resilience to hybrid threats. (c) Strategy (1) In general Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report setting forth a strategy of the Department of Defense to achieve the objectives described in subsection (b) of the initiative required by subsection (a). (2) Considerations The strategy required by this subsection shall include a consideration of— (A) current security assistance programs for the Baltic countries; (B) the ongoing security threats to NATO’s eastern flank posed by Russian aggression, including as a result of the Russian Federation’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine with support from Belarus; and (C) the ongoing security threats to the Baltic countries posed by the presence, coercive economic policies, and other malign activities of the People’s Republic of China. (d) Authorization of appropriations (1) In general There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Defense $350,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2024, 2025, and 2026 to carry out the initiative required by subsection (a). (2) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense should seek to require matching funds from those Baltic countries that participate in the initiative required by subsection (a) in amounts commensurate with amounts provided by the Department of Defense under such initiative. (e) Definitions In this section— (1) the term Baltic countries means— (A) Estonia; (B) Latvia; and (C) Lithuania; and (2) the term NATO means the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.