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10 U.S.C. § 9229 — Command: commissioned officers in certain designated categories
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An officer designated as a medical, dental, veterinary, medical service, or biomedical sciences officer or as a nurse is not entitled to exercise command because of rank, except within the categories prescribed in subsection (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), or (i) of [section 9067 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section9067&num=0&edition=prelim), or over persons placed under his charge.
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An officer designated as a medical, dental, veterinary, medical service, or biomedical sciences officer or as a nurse is not entitled to exercise command because of rank, except within the categories prescribed in subsection (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), or (i) of [section 9067 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section9067&num=0&edition=prelim), or over persons placed under his charge.
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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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There is an Assistant Surgeon General for Dental Services in the Air Force who is appointed by the Secretary of the Air Force upon the recommendation of the Surgeon General from officers of the Air Force above the grade of lieutenant colonel who are designated as dental officers under [section 9067(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section9067/b&num=0&edition=prelim). The Assistant Surgeon General for Dental Services serves at the pleasure of the Secretary.
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**(a) In General.—** The following definitions apply in this title:
(1) The term “United States”, in a geographic sense, means the States and the District of Columbia.
(2) Repealed. Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.]
(3) The term “possessions” includes the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Guano Islands, so long as they remain possessions, but does not include any Commonwealth.
(4) The term “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard.
(5) The term “uniformed services” means—
(A) the armed forces;
(B) the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and
(C) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service.
(6) The term “department”, when used with respect to a military department, means the executive part of the department and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the department. When used with respect to the Department of Defense, such term means the executive part of the department, including the executive parts of the military departments, and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of Defense, including those of the military departments.
(7) The term “executive part of the department” means the executive part of the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, or Department of the Air Force, as the case may be, at the seat of government.
(8) The term “military departments” means the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force.
(9) The term
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**(a) Acceptance of Research Grants.—** The Secretary of the Navy may authorize the President of the Naval Postgraduate School to accept qualifying research grants. Any such grant may only be accepted if the work under the grant is to be carried out by a professor or instructor of the School for a scientific, literary, or educational purpose.
**(b) Qualifying Grants.—** A qualifying research grant under this section is a grant that is awarded on a competitive basis by an entity referred to in subsection (c) for a research project with a scientific, literary, or educational purpose.
**(c) Entities From Which Grants May Be Accepted.—** A grant may be accepted under this section only from a corporation, fund, foundation, educational institution, or similar entity that is organized and operated primarily for scientific, literary, or educational purposes.
**(d) Administration of Grant Funds.—** The Secretary shall establish an account for administering funds received as research grants under this section. The President of the Naval Postgraduate School shall use the funds in the account in accordance with applicable provisions of the regulations and the terms and condition of the grants received.
**(e) Related Expenses.—** Subject to such limitations as may be provided in appropriations Acts, appropriations available for the Naval Postgraduate School may be used to pay expenses incurred by the School in applying for, and otherwise pursuing, the award of qualifying research grants.
**(f) Regulations.—** The Secretary shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this section.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 9229
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.
§ 9229. Command: commissioned officers in cer-
tain designated categories
An officer designated as a medical, dental, vet-
erinary, medical service, or biomedical sciences
officer or as a nurse is not entitled to exercise
command because of rank, except within the
categories prescribed in subsection (a), (b), (c),
(d), (e), (f), or (i) of section 9067 of this title, or
over persons placed under his charge.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 531, § 8579; Pub.
L. 85–861, § 1(156), (185), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1513,
1533; Pub. L. 96–513, title II, § 212(b), Dec. 12, 1980,
94 Stat. 2885; renumbered § 9229 and amended
Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §§ 806(b)(7),
809(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832, 1840.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
1956 ACT
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
8579(a) .....
10:82.
R.S. 1169.
8579(b) .....
10:166e (less 1st sen-
tence).
Apr. 16, 1947, ch. 38, § 106
(less 1st sentence), 61
Stat. 44.
In subsection (a), the words ‘‘Except as provided in
section 94 of this title’’, not contained in section 1169 of
the Revised Statutes, but contained in the United
States Code, are omitted as surplusage, since 10:94 deals
exclusively with assignments. The words ‘‘except with-
in the categories prescribed in section 8067(a)–(d) of this
title’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘in the line or in
other staff corps’’. Air Force nurses and women medic
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