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10 U.S.C. § 8411 — Aviation cadets: grade; procurement; transfer
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**(a)** The grade of aviation cadet is a special enlisted grade in the naval service. Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy prescribes, citizens in civil life may be enlisted as, and enlisted members of the naval service with their consent may be designated as, aviation cadets.
**(b)** Except in time of war or emergency declared by Congress, 20 percent of the aviation cadets procured in each fiscal year shall be procured from qualified enlisted members of the Regular Navy and the Regular Marine Corps.
**(c)** No person may be enlisted or designated as an aviation cadet unless—
(1) he agrees in writing that, upon his successful completion of the course of training as an aviation cadet, he will accept a commission as an ensign in the Navy Reserve or a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve, and will serve on active duty as such for at least three years, unless sooner released; and
(2) if under 21 years of age, he has the consent of his parent or guardian to his agreement.
**(d)** Under such regulations as the Secretary prescribes, an aviation cadet may be transferred to another enlisted grade or rating in the naval service, released from active duty, or discharged.
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**(a)** The grade of aviation cadet is a special enlisted grade in the naval service. Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy prescribes, citizens in civil life may be enlisted as, and enlisted members of the naval service with their consent may be designated as, aviation cadets.
**(b)** Except in time of war or emergency declared by Congress, 20 percent of the aviation cadets procured in each fiscal year shall be procured from qualified enlisted members of the Regular Navy and the Regular Marine Corps.
**(c)** No person may be enlisted or designated as an aviation cadet unless—
(1) he agrees in writing that, upon his successful completion of the course of training as an aviation cadet, he will accept a commission as an ensign in the Navy Reserve or a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve, and will serve on active duty as such for at least three years, unless sooner released; and
(2) if under 21 years of age, he has the consent of his parent or guardian to his agreement.
**(d)** Under such regulations as the Secretary prescribes, an aviation cadet may be transferred to another enlisted grade or rating in the naval service, released from active duty, or discharged.
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**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means—
(1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense;
(2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and
(3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense.
**(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that—
(1) employs members of the acquisition workforce;
(2) carries out acquisition functions; and
(3) focuses primarily on acquisition.
**(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) In General.—** The following definitions apply in this title:
(1) The term “United States”, in a geographic sense, means the States and the District of Columbia.
(2) Repealed. Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.]
(3) The term “possessions” includes the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Guano Islands, so long as they remain possessions, but does not include any Commonwealth.
(4) The term “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard.
(5) The term “uniformed services” means—
(A) the armed forces;
(B) the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and
(C) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service.
(6) The term “department”, when used with respect to a military department, means the executive part of the department and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the department. When used with respect to the Department of Defense, such term means the executive part of the department, including the executive parts of the military departments, and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of Defense, including those of the military departments.
(7) The term “executive part of the department” means the executive part of the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, or Department of the Air Force, as the case may be, at the seat of government.
(8) The term “military departments” means the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force.
(9) The term
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**(a)**
(1) Subject to regulations prescribed by the President, a member of a uniformed service who is entitled to basic pay is also entitled to aviation career incentive pay in the amount set forth in subsection (b) for the frequent and regular performance of operational or proficiency flying duty required by orders.
(2) Aviation career incentive pay shall be restricted to regular and reserve officers who hold, or are in training leading to, an aeronautical rating or designation and who engage and remain in aviation service on a career basis.
(3) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Security with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy, or the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of Health and Human Services with respect to members under their respective jurisdiction, an officer (except a flight surgeon or other medical officer) who is entitled to basic pay, holds an aeronautical rating or designation, and is qualified for aviation service under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, is entitled to continuous monthly incentive pay in the amount set forth in subsection (b) that is applicable to him. A flight surgeon or other medical officer who is entitled to basic pay, holds an aeronautical rating or designation, and is qualified for aviation service under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, is not entitled to continuous monthly incentive pay but is entitled to monthly incentive pay in the amounts set forth in subsection (b) for the frequent and regular performance of operational flying duty.
(4) To be entitled to continuous monthly incentive pay, an officer must perform the prescribed operational flying duties (including flight training but excluding p
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**(a) Aviation Incentive Pay.—**
(1) **Incentive pay authorized.—** — The Secretary concerned may pay aviation incentive pay under this section to an officer of a uniformed service who—
(A) is entitled to basic pay under [section 204 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section204&num=0&edition=prelim) or compensation under [section 206 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section206&num=0&edition=prelim);
(B) maintains, or is in training leading to, an aeronautical rating or designation that qualifies the officer to engage in operational flying duty or proficiency flying duty;
(C) engages in, or is in training leading to, frequent and regular performance of operational flying duty or proficiency flying duty;
(D) engages in or remains in aviation service for a specified period; and
(E) meets such other criteria as the Secretary concerned determines appropriate.
(2) **Officers not currently engaged in flying duty.—** — The Secretary concerned may pay aviation incentive pay under this section to an officer who is otherwise qualified for such pay but who is not currently engaged in the performance of operational flying duty or proficiency flying duty if the Secretary determines, under regulations prescribed under [section 374 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section374&num=0&edition=prelim), that payment of aviation incentive pay to that officer is in the best interests of the service.
**(b) Aviation Bonus.—** The Secretary concerned may pay an aviation bonus under this section to an officer of a uniformed service who—
(1) is entitled to aviation incentive pay under subsection (a);
(2) has completed any active
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 8411
Sec.
8415.
Reserve student aviation pilots; reserve avia-
tion pilots: appointments in commissioned
grade.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(e)(3),
(f)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1837, 1838, redesignated
chapter 601 of this title as this chapter and items 6911
to 6913 and 6915 as 8411 to 8413 and 8415, respectively.
1980—Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 503(52), Dec. 12, 1980, 94
Stat. 2915, struck out items 6909 ‘‘Direct procurement:
qualifications; retention or transfer to Reserve’’ and
6914 ‘‘Reserve naval aviators: appointment in Regular
Navy and Regular Marine Corps; eligibility; grade;
rank’’.
1964—Pub. L. 88–647, title III, § 301(18), Oct. 13, 1964, 78
Stat. 1072, struck out items 6901 ‘‘Naval Reserve Offi-
cers’ Training Corps: administration’’, 6902 ‘‘Transfer of
graduates of Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps to
Regular Navy’’, 6903 ‘‘Officer candidate training pro-
gram: administration; qualifications for enrollment’’,
6904 ‘‘Officer candidate training program: members en-
rolled from Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; ap-
pointment as midshipmen; pay; allowances; commis-
sioning’’, 6905 ‘‘Officer candidate training program:
members enrolled as naval aviation officer candidates;
instruction; pay; allowances’’, 6906 ‘‘Officer candidate
training program: naval aviation candidates; appoint-
ment as midshipmen; flight training; appointment as
ensigns’’, 6908 ‘‘Officer candidate training program:
naval aviators; retention or transfer to Reserve’’, 6910
‘‘Payment of expenses’’.
1961—Pub. L. 87–100, § 1(2), July 21, 1961, 75 Stat. 218,
struck out item 6907 ‘‘Officer candidate training pro-
gram: officers other than naval aviators; retention or
transfer to
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