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37 U.S.C. § 436 — High-deployment allowance: lengthy or numerous deployments; frequent mobilizations
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**(a) Monthly Allowance.—** The Secretary of the military department concerned may pay a high-deployment allowance to a member of the armed forces under the Secretary’s jurisdiction for each month during which the member—
(1) is deployed; and
(2) at any time during that month—
(A) has been deployed for 191 or more consecutive days (or a lower number of consecutive days prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness);
(B) has been deployed, out of the preceding 730 days, for a total of 401 or more days (or a lower number of days prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness); or
(C) in the case of a member of a reserve component, is on active duty—
(i) under a call or order to active duty for a period of more than 30 days that is the second (or later) such call or order to active duty (whether voluntary or involuntary) for that member in support of the same contingency operation; or
(ii) for a period of more than 30 days under [section 12304b of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12304b&num=0&edition=prelim) or a provision of law referred to in [section 101(a)(13)(B) of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section101/a/13/B&num=0&edition=prelim), if such period begins within one year after the date on which the member was released from previous service on active duty for a period of more than 30 days under a call or order issued under such a provision of law.
**(b) Definition of Deployed.—** In this section, the term “deployed”, with respect to a member, means that the member is deployed or in a deployment within the meaning
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**(a) Monthly Allowance.—** The Secretary of the military department concerned may pay a high-deployment allowance to a member of the armed forces under the Secretary’s jurisdiction for each month during which the member—
(1) is deployed; and
(2) at any time during that month—
(A) has been deployed for 191 or more consecutive days (or a lower number of consecutive days prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness);
(B) has been deployed, out of the preceding 730 days, for a total of 401 or more days (or a lower number of days prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness); or
(C) in the case of a member of a reserve component, is on active duty—
(i) under a call or order to active duty for a period of more than 30 days that is the second (or later) such call or order to active duty (whether voluntary or involuntary) for that member in support of the same contingency operation; or
(ii) for a period of more than 30 days under [section 12304b of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12304b&num=0&edition=prelim) or a provision of law referred to in [section 101(a)(13)(B) of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section101/a/13/B&num=0&edition=prelim), if such period begins within one year after the date on which the member was released from previous service on active duty for a period of more than 30 days under a call or order issued under such a provision of law.
**(b) Definition of Deployed.—** In this section, the term “deployed”, with respect to a member, means that the member is deployed or in a deployment within the meaning of [section 991(b) of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section991/b&num=0&edition=prelim) (including any definition of “deployment” prescribed under paragraph (4) of that section).
**(c) Rate.—** The monthly rate of the allowance payable to a member under this section shall be determined by the Secretary concerned, not to exceed $1,000 per month.
**(d) Payment of Claims.—** A claim of a member for payment of the high-deployment allowance that is not fully substantiated by the recordkeeping system applicable to the member under [section 991(c) of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section991/c&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be paid if the member furnishes the Secretary concerned with other evidence determined by the Secretary as being sufficient to substantiate the claim.
**(e) Relationship to Other Allowances.—** A high-deployment allowance payable to a member under this section is in addition to any other pay or allowance payable to the member under any other provision of law.
**(f) National Security Waiver.—** No allowance may be paid under this section to a member for any month during which the applicability of [section 991 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section991&num=0&edition=prelim) to the member is suspended under subsection (d) of that section.
**(g) Authority to Exclude Certain Duty Assignments.—** The Secretary concerned may exclude members serving in specified duty assignments from eligibility for the high-deployment allowance while serving in those assignments. Any such specification of duty assignments may only be made with the approval of the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. Specification of a particular duty assignment for purposes of this subsection may not be implemented so as to apply to the member serving in that position at the time of such specification.
**(h) Payment From Operation and Maintenance Funds.—** The monthly allowance payable to a member under this section shall be paid from appropriations available for operation and maintenance for the armed force in which the member serves.
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**(a) Management Responsibilities.—**
(1) The deployment (or potential deployment) of a member of the armed forces shall be managed to ensure that the member is not deployed, or continued in a deployment, on any day on which the total number of days on which the member has been deployed—
(A) out of the preceding 365 days would exceed the one-year high-deployment threshold; or
(B) out of the preceding 730 days would exceed the two-year high-deployment threshold.
(2) In this subsection:
(A) The term “one-year high-deployment threshold” means—
(i) 220 days; or
(ii) a lower number of days prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness.
(B) The term “two-year high-deployment threshold” means—
(i) 400 days; or
(ii) a lower number of days prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness.
(3) A member may be deployed, or continued in a deployment, without regard to paragraph (1) if the deployment, or continued deployment, is approved by the Secretary of Defense. The authority of the Secretary under the preceding sentence may only be delegated to a civilian officer of the Department of Defense appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(4) The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe a policy that addresses each of the following:
(A) The amount of dwell time a regular member of the armed forces or unit remains at the member’s or unit’s permanent duty station or home port, as the case may be, between deployments.
(B) The amount of dwell time a reserve member of the armed forces remains at the member’s permanent duty station after completing a deployment of 30 days or more in len
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**(a) Allowance Authorized.—**
(1) The Secretary concerned may authorize payment of an allowance to a member of the Ready Reserve for any day on which the member performs at least two hours of funeral honors duty pursuant to [section 12503 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12503&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 115 of title 32](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title32-section115&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) The Secretary concerned may also authorize payment of that allowance to a member of the armed forces in a retired status for any day on which the member serves in a funeral honors detail under [section 1491 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1491&num=0&edition=prelim), if the time required for service in such detail (including time for preparation) is not less than two hours. The amount of an allowance paid to a member under this paragraph shall be in addition to any other compensation to which the member may be entitled under this title or title 10 or 38.
**(b) Amount.—** The daily rate of an allowance under this section is $50.
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**(a) Authority.—** When the Secretary of a military department determines that it is necessary to augment the active forces for a preplanned mission in support of a combatant command, the Secretary may, subject to subsection (b), order any unit of the Selected Reserve (as defined in [section 10143(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section10143/a&num=0&edition=prelim)), without the consent of the members, to active duty for not more than 365 consecutive days.
**(b) Limitations.—**
(1)
(A) Except as provided under subparagraph (B), units may be ordered to active duty under this section only if—
(i) the manpower and associated costs of such active duty are specifically included and identified in the defense budget materials for the fiscal year or years in which such units are anticipated to be ordered to active duty; and
(ii) the budget information on such costs includes a description of the mission for which such units are anticipated to be ordered to active duty and the anticipated length of time of the order of such units to active duty on an involuntary basis.
(B) In the event the President’s budget is delivered later than April 1st in the year prior to the year of the mobilization of one or more units under this section, the Secretary concerned may submit to Congress the information required under subparagraph (A) in a separate notice.
(2) Not more than 60,000 members of the reserve components of the armed forces may be on active duty under this section at any one time.
**(c) Exclusion From Strength Limitations.—** Members ordered to active duty under this section shall not be counted in computing authorized strength in members on active duty or total number of members in grade under this title
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TITLE 37—PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED
SERVICES
§ 436
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT
Amendment by section 1 [[div. A], title V, § 575(b)] of
Pub. L. 106–398, applicable with respect to funeral hon-
ors duty performed on or after Oct. 1, 2000, see section
1 [[div. A], title V, § 575(c)] of Pub. L. 106–398, set out as
a note under section 12503 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1087(c)(1)], Oct.
30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–292, provided that the
amendment made by that section is effective as of Oct.
5, 1999, and as if included in the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000, Pub. L. 106–65, as
enacted.
§ 436. High-deployment allowance: lengthy or nu-
merous deployments; frequent mobilizations
(a) MONTHLY ALLOWANCE.—The Secretary of
the military department concerned may pay a
high-deployment allowance to a member of the
armed forces under the Secretary’s jurisdiction
for each month during which the member—
(1) is deployed; and
(2) at any time during that month—
(A) has been deployed for 191 or more con-
secutive days (or a lower number of consecu-
tive days prescribed by the Secretary of De-
fense, acting through the Under Secretary of
Defense for Personnel and Readiness);
(B) has been deployed, out of the preceding
730 days, for a total of 401 or more days (or
a lower number of days prescribed by the
Secretary of Defense, acting through the
Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel
and Readiness); or
(C) in the case of a member of a reserve
component, is on active duty—
(i) under a call or order to active duty
for a period of more than 30 days that is
the second (or later) such call or order to
active duty (whether voluntary or in
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