D. Costs Figure 5 
The result of the national effort will be to Cost for 10-Year Program 
establish the technology needed for access to the : 
oceans in a convenient, economical, and reliable Ten Year Cost 
manner with a taxpayer investment of less than Category (billions of 
one billion dollars of new funding per year over dollars) 
theme xudecade: Fundamental Technology! . . 2.0 - 3.0 
Figure 5 is a breakdown of the estimated costs Test Eacilities 
for the 10-year marine development program. Simulation facilities... . 0.4-0.6 
Biomedical chambers . . . 0.1 - 0.2 
Ocean test ranges. . . . . 0.3 - 0.4 
National Projects 
Undersea facilities . . . . 0.6 - 1.0 
Marine programs. . . . . 0.3-0.5 
Marine projects . . . . . 0.4 - 0.7 
Operational Support... . 1,0 125 
TOTALS oe sic ea ts 5.1-7.9 
See Figure 2. 
