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10 U.S.C. § 8451a — Superintendent
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**(a)** There is a Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy. The immediate governance of the Naval Academy is under the Superintendent.
**(b)** The Superintendent shall be detailed to that position by the President. As a condition for detail to that position, an officer shall acknowledge that upon termination of that detail the officer shall be retired pursuant to [section 8371(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8371/a&num=0&edition=prelim), unless such retirement is waived under [section 8371(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8371/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c)** An officer who is detailed to the position of Superintendent shall be so detailed for a period of not less than three years. In any case in which an officer serving as Superintendent is reassigned or retires before having completed three years service as Superintendent, or otherwise leaves that position (other than due to death) without having completed three years service in that position, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to Congress notice that such officer left the position of Superintendent without having completed three years service in that position, together with a statement of the reasons why that officer did not complete three years service in that position.
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**(a)** There is a Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy. The immediate governance of the Naval Academy is under the Superintendent.
**(b)** The Superintendent shall be detailed to that position by the President. As a condition for detail to that position, an officer shall acknowledge that upon termination of that detail the officer shall be retired pursuant to [section 8371(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8371/a&num=0&edition=prelim), unless such retirement is waived under [section 8371(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8371/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c)** An officer who is detailed to the position of Superintendent shall be so detailed for a period of not less than three years. In any case in which an officer serving as Superintendent is reassigned or retires before having completed three years service as Superintendent, or otherwise leaves that position (other than due to death) without having completed three years service in that position, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to Congress notice that such officer left the position of Superintendent without having completed three years service in that position, together with a statement of the reasons why that officer did not complete three years service in that position.
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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) Mandatory Retirement.—** Upon the termination of the detail of an officer to the position of Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, the Secretary of the Army shall retire the officer under any provision of this chapter under which that officer is eligible to retire.
**(b) Waiver Authority.—** The Secretary of Defense may waive the requirement in subsection (a) for good cause. In each case in which such a waiver is granted for an officer, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a written notification of the waiver, with a statement of the reasons supporting the decision that the officer not retire, and a written notification of the intent of the President to nominate the officer for reassignment. In the event a waiver under this subsection is granted, the subsequent nomination and appointment of such officer having served as Superintendent of the Academy to a further assignment in lieu of retirement shall be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 8451a
Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, § 509(b)(2), Jan. 6, 2006,
119 Stat. 3230, added item 6970.
2004—Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title V, § 545(b)(2), Oct.
28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1908, added item 6979.
Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title V, § 544(b)(2), Oct. 28, 2004,
118 Stat. 1907, as amended by Pub. L. 109–364, div. A,
title X, § 1071(g)(2), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2402, added
item 6978.
2000—Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title IX, § 942(e)(1)],
Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–242, added items 6973
and 6974 and struck out former items 6973 ‘‘Gifts and
bequests: acceptance for benefit of Naval Academy’’
and 6974 ‘‘Gifts and bequests: acceptance for benefit of
museum’’.
1999—Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title V, § 532(a)(4)(D), div.
B, title XXVIII, § 2871(b)(2), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 604,
875, added items 6951a and 6975.
1998—Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title X, § 1063(b)(2), Oct.
17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2131, added item 6977.
1997—Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title V, § 542(b)(2), div. B,
title XXVIII, § 2871(a)(2), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1742,
2015, added items 6957a and 6976.
1996—Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title III, § 370(d), Sept. 23,
1996, 110 Stat. 2499, struck out item 6970 ‘‘Storekeeper:
detail; returns; inspection of accounts’’ and substituted
‘‘trade shops, dairy, and laundry: nonappropriated fund
instrumentality and accounts’’ for ‘‘laundry, barber
shop, cobbler shop, tailor shop, and dairy: disposition of
funds’’ in item 6971.
1994—Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title V, § 556(b)(2), Oct. 5,
1994, 108 Stat. 2775, which amended analysis by adding
item 6975 ‘‘Athletics program: athletic director; non-
appropriated fund account’’, was repealed by Pub. L.
104–106, div. A, title V, § 533(b), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 St
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