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10 U.S.C. § 8307 — Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag
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The President shall provide for the presentation of the Medal of Honor Flag designated under [section 903 of title 36](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title36-section903&num=0&edition=prelim) to each person to whom a medal of honor is awarded under [section 8291 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8291&num=0&edition=prelim). Presentation of the flag shall be made at the same time as the presentation of the medal under section 8291 or 8300 of this title. In the case of a posthumous presentation of the medal, the flag shall be presented to the person to whom the medal is presented.
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The President shall provide for the presentation of the Medal of Honor Flag designated under [section 903 of title 36](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title36-section903&num=0&edition=prelim) to each person to whom a medal of honor is awarded under [section 8291 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8291&num=0&edition=prelim). Presentation of the flag shall be made at the same time as the presentation of the medal under section 8291 or 8300 of this title. In the case of a posthumous presentation of the medal, the flag shall be presented to the person to whom the medal is presented.
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The President shall provide for the presentation of the Medal of Honor Flag designated under [section 903 of title 36](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title36-section903&num=0&edition=prelim) to each person to whom a medal of honor is awarded under [section 7271 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section7271&num=0&edition=prelim). Presentation of the flag shall be made at the same time as the presentation of the medal under section 7271 or 7282(a) of this title. In the case of a posthumous presentation of the medal, the flag shall be presented to the person to whom the medal is presented.
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**(a) Authority.—**
(1) Notwithstanding any provision of title 5 governing appointments in the competitive service and General Schedule classification and pay rates, the Secretary of Energy may—
(A) establish and set the rates of pay for not more than 200 positions in the Department of Energy for scientific, engineering, and technical personnel whose duties will relate to safety at defense nuclear facilities of the Department; and
(B) appoint persons to such positions.
(2) The rate of pay for a position established under paragraph (1) may not exceed the rate of pay payable for level III of the Executive Schedule under [section 5314 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5314&num=0&edition=prelim).
(3) To the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary shall appoint persons under paragraph (1)(B) to the positions established under paragraph (1)(A) in accordance with the merit system principles set forth in section 2301 of such title.
**(b) OPM Review.—**
(1) The Secretary shall enter into an agreement with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management under which agreement the Director shall periodically evaluate the use of the authority set forth in subsection (a)(1). The Secretary shall reimburse the Director for evaluations conducted by the Director pursuant to the agreement. Any such reimbursement shall be credited to the revolving fund referred to in [section 1304(e) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section1304/e&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) If the Director determines as a result of such evaluation that the Secretary of Energy is not appointing persons to positions under such authority in a manner consistent with the merit system principles set forth in [secti
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The President may award, and present in the name of Congress, a medal of honor of appropriate design, with ribbons and appurtenances, to a person who, while a member of the naval service, distinguishes himself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty—
(1) while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States;
(2) while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; or
(3) while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party.
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**(a) Designation.—** The Secretary of Defense shall design and designate a flag as the Medal of Honor Flag. In selecting the design for the flag, the Secretary shall consider designs submitted by the general public.
**(b) Presentation.—** The Medal of Honor Flag shall be presented as specified in sections 7285, 8307, and 9285 of title 10 and section 505 11 See References in Text note below. of title 14.
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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 Secretary of Energy shall conduct a fellowship program for the development of skills critical to the ongoing mission of the nuclear security enterprise. Under the fellowship program, the Secretary shall provide educational assistance and research assistance to eligible individuals to facilitate the development by such individuals of skills critical to maintaining the ongoing mission of the nuclear security enterprise.
**(b) Eligible Individuals.—** Individuals eligible for participation in the fellowship program are United States citizens who are either of the following:
(1) Students pursuing graduate degrees in fields of science or engineering that are related to nuclear weapons engineering or to the science and technology base of the Department of Energy.
(2) Individuals engaged in postdoctoral studies in such fields.
**(c) Covered Facilities.—** The Secretary shall carry out the fellowship program at or in connection with the national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities.
**(d) Administration.—** The Secretary shall carry out the fellowship program at a facility referred to in subsection (c) through the stockpile manager of the facility.
**(e) Allocation of Funds.—** The Secretary shall, in consultation with the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Defense Programs, allocate funds available for the fellowship program under subsection (f) among the facilities referred to in subsection (c). The Secretary shall make the allocation after evaluating an assessment by the weapons program director of each such facility of the personnel and critical skills necessary at the facility for carrying out the ongoing mission of the facility.
**(f) Agreement.—**
(1) The Secretary may allow an individual to participate in the pr
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 8307
women medical specialists to grades of first lieutenant,
captain, major, lieutenant colonel, or colonel, prior to
repeal by Pub. L. 85–155, title IV, § 401(1), Aug. 21, 1957,
71 Stat. 390.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 6254 of this
title as this section.
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 amendments and
special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800
of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section
3001 of this title.
§ 8305. Commemorative or special medals: fac-
similes and ribbons
Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary
of the Navy, members of the naval service may
wear, in place of commemorative or special
medals awarded to them, miniature facsimiles
of such medals and ribbons symbolic of the
awards.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 391, § 6255; re-
numbered § 8305, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title
VIII, § 807(b)(13), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
6255 .........
34 U.S.C. 358a.
Apr. 25, 1935, ch. 82, 49
Stat. 162.
The words ‘‘members of the naval service may’’ are
substituted for the words ‘‘That authority is hereby
granted to personnel of the Navy and Marine Corps’’ for
clarity.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 8305, acts Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A
Stat. 516; Aug. 21, 1957, Pub. L. 85–155, title III, § 301(14),
71 Stat. 388; Nov. 8, 1967, Pub. L. 90–130, § 1(27)(E), 81
Stat. 382, related to promotion of officers in regular
grade of lieutenant colonel to grade of colonel, prior to
repeal by Pub. L. 96–513, ti
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