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10 U.S.C. § 12003 — Authorized strengths: commissioned officers in an active status
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**(a)** The authorized strengths of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps in reserve commissioned officers, other than commissioned warrant officers and officers on an active-duty list, in an active status are as follows: Army275,000 Air Force200,000 Navy150,000 Marine Corps24,500.
**(b)** The authorized strengths prescribed by subsection (a) may not be exceeded unless—
(1) the Secretary concerned determines that a greater number is necessary for planned mobilization requirements; or
(2) the excess results directly from the operation of a nondiscretionary provision of law.
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**(a)** The authorized strengths of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps in reserve commissioned officers, other than commissioned warrant officers and officers on an active-duty list, in an active status are as follows: Army275,000 Air Force200,000 Navy150,000 Marine Corps24,500.
**(b)** The authorized strengths prescribed by subsection (a) may not be exceeded unless—
(1) the Secretary concerned determines that a greater number is necessary for planned mobilization requirements; or
(2) the excess results directly from the operation of a nondiscretionary provision of law.
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In this subtitle, the term “State” includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.
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**(a)**
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the authorized strength of the Army and the Air Force in reserve commissioned officers in an active status in each grade named in paragraph (2) is as prescribed by the Secretary of the Army or the Secretary of the Air Force, respectively. A vacancy in any grade may be filled by an authorized appointment in any lower grade.
(2) A strength prescribed by the Secretary concerned under paragraph (1) for a grade may not be higher than the percentage of the strength authorized for the Army or the Air Force, as the case may be, under [section 12003 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12003&num=0&edition=prelim) that is specified for that grade as follows: GradeArmy percentageAir Force percentage Colonel21.8 Lieutenant colonel64.6 Major1314.0 Captain3532.0 First lieutenant and second lieutenant (when combined with the number authorized for general officer grades under [section 12004 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12004&num=0&edition=prelim))4447.6
(3) Medical officers and dental officers shall not be counted for the purposes of this subsection.
**(b)**
(1) The authorized strengths of the Navy Reserve in line officers in an active status in the grades of captain, commander, lieutenant commander, and lieutenant, and in the grades of lieutenant (junior grade) and ensign combined, are the following percentages of the total authorized number of those officers: Captain1.5 percent Commander7 percent Lieutenant commander22 percent Lieutenant37 percent Lieutenant (junior grade) and ensign (when combined with the number authorized for flag officer grades under [section 12004 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=gran
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**(a) Development Contract.—**
(1) **Determining whether proposals are necessary.—** — The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that, in preparing a solicitation for the award of a development contract for a major system, the head of an agency consider requiring in the solicitation that an offeror include in its offer proposals described in paragraph (2). In determining whether to require such proposals, the head of the agency shall give due consideration to the purposes for which the system is being procured and the technology necessary to meet the system’s required capabilities. If such proposals are required, the head of the agency shall consider them in evaluating the offeror’s price.
(2) **Contents of proposals.—** — Proposals referred to in the first sentence of paragraph (1) are the following:
(A) Proposals to incorporate in the design of the major system items which are currently available within the supply system of the Federal agency responsible for the major system, available elsewhere in the national supply system, or commercially available from more than one source.
(B) With respect to items that are likely to be required in substantial quantities during the system’s service life, proposals to incorporate in the design of the major system items which the United States will be able to acquire competitively in the future.
**(b) Production Contract.—**
(1) **Determining whether proposals are necessary.—** — The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that, in preparing a solicitation for the award of a production contract for a major system, the head of an agency consider requiring in the solicitation that an offeror include in its offer proposals described in paragraph (2). In determining whether to require such proposals, the head of the agency shall give d
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The Secretary of Defense shall require each qualified commercial firm for which a loan is guaranteed under this subchapter to submit to the Secretary a report on the improvements financed or refinanced with the loan. The report shall include an assessment of the value of the improvements for the protection of the critical infrastructure of that commercial firm. The Secretary shall prescribe the time for submitting the report.
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The President may maintain facilities to provide flight training for 16,000 members of the naval service.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 12004
‘‘(2) Not later than March 31, 1985, the Secretary shall
submit a report to the Committees on Armed Services
of the Senate and House of Representatives describing
the study under paragraph (1).
‘‘(e) [Repealed. Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1661(a)(3)(B), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2980.]
‘‘(g) This section does not apply to the Coast Guard.’’
§ 12002. Authorized strengths: Army and Air
Force reserve components, exclusive of mem-
bers on active duty
(a) The authorized strengths of the National
Guard and the reserve components of the Army
and the Air Force, exclusive of members who are
included in the strengths authorized for mem-
bers of the Army and Air Force, respectively, on
active duty, are as follows:
Army National Guard and the Army National
Guard of the United States ..........................
600,000
Army Reserve .................................................
980,000
Air National Guard and the Air National
Guard of the United States ..........................
150,000
Air Force Reserve ...........................................
500,000.
(b) The strength authorized by this section for
the Army National Guard and the Army Na-
tional Guard of the United States, and the
strength authorized by this section for the Air
National Guard and the Air National Guard of
the United States, shall be allocated among the
States.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1662(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2983.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in sections 3222, 3225, 8222, and 8225 of this title,
prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(a)(3).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as
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