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10 U.S.C. § 9020 — Inspector General

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10 U.S.C. § 9020 — Inspector General

**(a)** There is an Inspector General of the Department of the Air Force who shall be detailed to such position by the Secretary of the Air Force from the general officers of the Air Force or the Space Force. An officer may not be detailed to such position for a tour of duty of more than four years, except that the Secretary may extend such a tour of duty if he makes a special finding that the extension is necessary in the public interest. **(b)** When directed by the Secretary, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, or the Chief of Space Operations, the Inspector General shall— (1) inquire into and report upon the discipline, efficiency, and economy of the Department of the Air Force; and (2) perform any other duties prescribed by the Secretary, the Chief of Staff, or the Chief of Space Operations. **(c)** The Inspector General shall periodically propose programs of inspections to the Secretary of the Air Force and shall recommend additional inspections and investigations as may appear appropriate. **(d)** The Inspector General shall cooperate fully with the Inspector General of the Department of Defense in connection with the performance of any duty or function by the Inspector General of the Department of Defense under chapter 4 of title 5 regarding the Department of the Air Force. **(e)** The Inspector General shall have such deputies and assistants as the Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe. Each such deputy and assistant shall be an officer detailed by the Secretary to that position from the officers of the Air Force or the Space Force for a tour of duty of not more than four years, under a procedure prescribed by the Secretary.

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10 U.S.C. § 3001 — Defense acquisition system; element of the defense acquisition system

**(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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10 U.S.C. § 8020 — Naval Inspector General: detail; duties

**(a)** There is in the Office of the Secretary of the Navy the Office of the Naval Inspector General. The Naval Inspector General shall be detailed from officers on the active-duty list in the line of the Navy serving in grades above captain. **(b)** The Naval Inspector General, when directed, shall inquire into and report upon any matter that affects the discipline or military efficiency of the Department of the Navy. He shall make such inspections, investigations, and reports as the Secretary of the Navy or the Chief of Naval Operations directs. **(c)** The Naval Inspector General shall cooperate fully with the Inspector General of the Department of Defense in connection with the performance of any duty or function by the Inspector General of the Department of Defense under chapter 4 of title 5 regarding the Department of the Navy. **(d)** The Naval Inspector General shall periodically propose programs of inspections to the Secretary of the Navy and shall recommend additional inspections and investigations as may appear appropriate.

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10 U.S.C. § 9036 — Surgeon General: appointment; duties

**(a) Appointment.—** The Surgeon General of the Air Force shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate from officers of the Air Force who are in the Air Force medical department. **(b) Duties.—** (1) The Surgeon General serves as the principal advisor to the Secretary of the Air Force, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and the Chief of Space Operations on all health and medical matters of the Air Force and the Space Force, including strategic planning and policy development relating to such matters. (2) The Surgeon General serves as the chief medical advisor of the Air Force and the Space Force to the Director of the Defense Health Agency on matters pertaining to military health readiness requirements and safety of members of the Air Force and members of the Space Force. (3) The Surgeon General, acting under the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of the Air Force, shall recruit, organize, train, and equip, medical personnel of the Air Force.

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10 U.S.C. § 9037 — Judge Advocate General, Deputy Judge Advocate General: appointment; duties

**(a)** There is a Judge Advocate General in the Air Force, who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from officers of the Air Force. The term of office is four years. **(b)** The Judge Advocate General of the Air Force shall be appointed from those officers who at the time of appointment are members of the bar of a Federal court or the highest court of a State, and who have had at least eight years of experience in legal duties as commissioned officers. **(c)** The Judge Advocate General, in addition to other duties prescribed by law— (1) is the legal adviser of the Secretary of the Air Force and of all officers and agencies of the Department of the Air Force; (2) shall direct the officers of the Air Force designated as judge advocates in the performance of their duties; and (3) shall receive, revise, and have recorded the proceedings of courts of inquiry and military commissions. **(d)** (1) There is a Deputy Judge Advocate General in the Air Force, who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from officers of the Air Force who have the qualifications prescribed in subsection (b) for the Judge Advocate General. The term of office of the Deputy Judge Advocate General is four years. (2) When there is a vacancy in the office of the Judge Advocate General, or during the absence or disability of the Judge Advocate General, the Deputy Judge Advocate General shall perform the duties of the Judge Advocate General until a successor is appointed or the absence or disability ceases. (3) When paragraph (2) cannot be complied with because of the absence or disability of the Deputy Judge Advocate General, the heads of the major divisions of the Office of the Judge Advocate General, in the or

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10 U.S.C. § 9039 — Chief of Chaplains: appointment; duties

**(a) Chief of Chaplains.—** (1) There is a Chief of Chaplains for the Air Force and the Space Force, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from officers of the Air Force designated under [section 9067(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section9067/h&num=0&edition=prelim) as chaplains who— (A) are serving on active duty; and (B) have served on active duty as a chaplain for at least eight years. (2) An officer appointed as the Chief of Chaplains shall be appointed for a term of three years. However, the President may terminate or extend the appointment at any time. (3) The Chief of Chaplains shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force and by law. **(b) Selection Board.—** Under regulations approved by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Air Force, in selecting an officer for recommendation to the President for appointment as the Chief of Chaplains, shall ensure that the officer selected is recommended by a board of officers that, insofar as practicable, is subject to the procedures applicable to the selection boards convened under chapter 36 of this title. **(c) Grade of Chief of Chaplains.—** The Chief of Chaplains, while so serving, holds the grade of major general.

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10 U.S.C. § 9020 — Inspector General

Page 3434 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 9018 ‘‘until a successor is appointed’’ are omitted as surplus- age. Subsection (b) is substituted for 5:626–1(c) and states the effect of section 8544(b) of this title. Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 3347 of title 5, referred to in text, was re- pealed and a new section 3347 was enacted by Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, title I, § 151(b), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–611, and, as so enacted, no longer contains provi- sions authorizing the President to direct temporary successors to duties. See section 3345 of Title 5, Govern- ment Organization and Employees. AMENDMENTS 2021—Par. (5). Pub. L. 116–283 added par. (5). 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8017 of this title as this section. 1994—Pars. (3), (4). Pub. L. 103–337 added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4). 1986—Pub. L. 99–433 struck out subsec. (a) designa- tion, substituted in par. (2) ‘‘, in the order prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force and approved by the Secretary of Defense’’ for ‘‘in order of their length of service as such’’, and struck out subsec. (b) which read as follows: ‘‘Performance of the duties of the Secretary by the Chief of Staff or any officer of the Air Force des- ignated under section 3347 of title 5 shall not be consid- ered as the holding of a civil office within the meaning of section 973(b) of this title.’’ 1968—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90–235 substituted ‘‘section 973(b) of this title’’ for ‘‘section 8544(b) of this title’’. 1966—Pub. L. 89–718 substituted ‘‘section 3347 of title 5’’ for ‘‘section 6 of title 5’’ wherever appearing. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of ame

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