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10 U.S.C. § 7102 — Congressional notification of significant Army force structure changes
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**(a) Notification Required.—** Except as provided in subsection (c), the Secretary of the Army shall submit to the congressional defense committees written notification of any decision to make a significant change to Army force structure prior to implementing or announcing such change.
**(b) Contents.—** A notification required under subsection (a) shall include each of the following:
(1) The justification for the planned change.
(2) A description of the details of the planned change and timing for implementation.
(3) A description of the operational implications of the planned change.
(4) The estimated costs of such change.
**(c) Exception.—** The notification requirement under subsection (a) shall not apply if the Secretary of Defense certifies to the congressional defense committees in advance that the planned Army force structure change must be implemented immediately for reasons of military urgency.
**(d) Definition of Significant Change to Army Force Structure.—** In this section, the term “significant change to Army force structure” means—
(1) a change in the number, type, or component of brigade-level organizations or higher-echelon headquarters;
(2) a change in the number or component of theater-level capabilities, such as a multi-domain task force, Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, long range fires unit, or headquarters; or
(3) a permanent or temporary activation or inactivation of an experimental unit or brigade-size or higher task force.
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**(a) Notification Required.—** Except as provided in subsection (c), the Secretary of the Army shall submit to the congressional defense committees written notification of any decision to make a significant change to Army force structure prior to implementing or announcing such change.
**(b) Contents.—** A notification required under subsection (a) shall include each of the following:
(1) The justification for the planned change.
(2) A description of the details of the planned change and timing for implementation.
(3) A description of the operational implications of the planned change.
(4) The estimated costs of such change.
**(c) Exception.—** The notification requirement under subsection (a) shall not apply if the Secretary of Defense certifies to the congressional defense committees in advance that the planned Army force structure change must be implemented immediately for reasons of military urgency.
**(d) Definition of Significant Change to Army Force Structure.—** In this section, the term “significant change to Army force structure” means—
(1) a change in the number, type, or component of brigade-level organizations or higher-echelon headquarters;
(2) a change in the number or component of theater-level capabilities, such as a multi-domain task force, Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, long range fires unit, or headquarters; or
(3) a permanent or temporary activation or inactivation of an experimental unit or brigade-size or higher task force.
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**(a) Authority.—** Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, the President of the Marine Corps University may, upon the recommendation of the directors and faculty of the Marine Corps University, confer appropriate degrees upon graduates who meet the degree requirements.
**(b) Limitation.—** A degree may not be conferred under this section unless—
(1) the Secretary of Education has recommended approval of the degree in accordance with the Federal Policy Governing Granting of Academic Degrees by Federal Agencies; and
(2) the Marine Corps University is accredited by the appropriate civilian academic accrediting agency or organization to award the degree, as determined by the Secretary of Education.
**(c) Congressional Notification Requirements.—**
(1) When seeking to establish degree granting authority under this section, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives—
(A) a copy of the self assessment questionnaire required by the Federal Policy Governing Granting of Academic Degrees by Federal Agencies, at the time the assessment is submitted to the Department of Education’s National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity; and
(B) the subsequent recommendations and rationale of the Secretary of Education regarding the establishment of the degree granting authority.
(2) Upon any modification or redesignation of existing degree granting authority, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report containing the rationale for the proposed modification or redesignation and any subsequent recommendation of the Secretary of Education on the proposed modification or redesignation.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 7101
United States’’ in item 3212, and added items 3217 to
3220 and 3230.
1957—Pub. L. 85–155, title I, § 101(6), Aug. 21, 1957, 71
Stat. 376, substituted ‘‘Army Medical Specialist Corps’’
for ‘‘Women’s Medical Specialist Corps’’ in item 3207.
§ 7101.
Officers
on
active
duty:
minimum
strength based on requirements
(a) The Secretary of the Army shall ensure
that the strength at the end of each fiscal year
of officers on active duty is sufficient to enable
the Army to meet at least that percentage of
the programmed manpower structure for officers
for the active component of the Army that is
provided for in the most recent Defense Plan-
ning Guidance issued by the Secretary of De-
fense.
(b) The number of officers on active duty shall
be counted for purposes of this section in the
same manner as applies under section 115(a)(1) of
this title.
(c) In this section:
(1) The term ‘‘programmed manpower struc-
ture’’ means the aggregation of billets describ-
ing the full manpower requirements for units
and organizations in the programmed force
structure.
(2) The term ‘‘programmed force structure’’
means the set of units and organizations that
exist in the current year and that is planned
to exist in each future year under the then-
current Future-Years Defense Program.
(Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title V, § 505(a)(1),
Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 295, § 3201; amended Pub.
L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(f)(37), Jan. 2,
2013, 126 Stat. 1954; renumbered § 7101, Pub. L.
115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(b)(1), Aug. 13, 2018,
132 Stat. 1838.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 7101 was renumbered section 8591 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3201 of this
tit
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