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10 U.S.C. § 1725 — Senior Military Acquisition Advisors

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10 U.S.C. § 1725 — Senior Military Acquisition Advisors

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**(a) Position.—** (1) **In general.—** — The Secretary of Defense may establish in the acquisition workforce a position to be known as “Senior Military Acquisition Advisor”. (2) **Appointment.—** — A Senior Military Acquisition Advisor shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (3) **Scope of position.—** — An officer who is appointed as a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor— (A) shall serve as an advisor to, and provide senior level acquisition expertise to, the service acquisition executive of that officer’s military department in accordance with this section; and (B) shall be assigned as an adjunct professor at the Defense Acquisition University. **(b) Continuation on Active Duty.—** An officer who is appointed as a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor may continue on active duty while serving in such position without regard to any mandatory retirement date that would otherwise be applicable to that officer by reason of years of service or age. An officer who is continued on active duty pursuant to this section is not eligible for consideration for selection for promotion. **(c) Retired Grade.—** Upon retirement, an officer who is a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor may, in the discretion of the President, be retired in the grade of brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half) if— (1) the officer has served as a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor for a period of not less than three years; and (2) the officer’s service as a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor has been distinguished. **(d) Selection and Tenure.—** (1) **In general.—** — Selection of an officer for recommendation for appointment as a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor shall be made competitively, and shall be based upon demonstrated experience and expertise in acquisition. (2) **Officers eligible.—** — Officers shall be selected for recommendation for appointment as Senior Military Acquisition Advisors from among officers in the acquisition workforce serving in critical acquisition positions who are serving in the grade of colonel or, in the case of the Navy, captain, and who have at least 12 years of acquisition experience. An officer selected for recommendation for appointment as a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor shall have at least 30 years of active commissioned service at the time of appointment. (3) **Term.—** — The appointment of an officer as a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor shall be for a term of not longer than five years. **(e) Limitation.—** (1) **Limitation on number and distribution.—** — There may not be more than 15 Senior Military Acquisition Advisors at any time, of whom— (A) not more than five may be officers of the Army; (B) not more than five may be officers of the Navy and Marine Corps; and (C) not more than five may be officers of the Air Force and Space Force. (2) **Number in each military department.—** — Subject to paragraph (1), the number of Senior Military Acquisition Advisors for each military department shall be as required and identified by the service acquisition executive of such military department and approved by the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment. **(f) Advice to Service Acquisition Executive.—** An officer who is a Senior Military Acquisition Advisor shall have as the officer’s primary duty providing strategic, technical, and programmatic advice to the service acquisition executive of the officer’s military department on matters pertaining to the Defense Acquisition System, including matters pertaining to procurement, research and development, advanced technology, test and evaluation, production, program management, systems engineering, and lifecycle logistics.

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10 U.S.C. § 523 — Authorized strengths: commissioned officers on active duty in grades of major, lieutenant colonel, and colonel and Navy grades of lieutenant commander, commander, and captain

**(a)** (1) Except as provided in subsection (c), of the total number of commissioned officers serving on active duty in the Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps at the end of any fiscal year (excluding officers in categories specified in subsection (b)), the number of officers who may be serving on active duty in each of the grades of major, lieutenant colonel, and colonel may not, as of the end of such fiscal year, exceed a number determined in accordance with the following table: Total number of commissioned officers (excluding officers in categories specified in subsection (b)) on active duty:Number of officers who may be serving on active duty in grade of: MajorLieutenant ColonelColonel 1 Table heading editorially supplied. Army: 20,0007,7685,2531,613 25,0008,6895,6421,796 30,0009,6116,0301,980 35,00010,5326,4192,163 40,00011,4546,8072,347 45,00012,3757,1962,530 50,00013,2977,5842,713 55,00014,2187,9732,897 60,00015,1408,3613,080 65,00016,0618,7503,264 70,00016,9839,1383,447 75,00017,9039,5273,631 80,00018,8259,9153,814 85,00019,74610,3043,997 90,00020,66810,6924,181 95,00021,58911,0814,364 100,00022,51111,4694,548 110,00024,35412,2464,915 120,00026,19713,0235,281 130,00028,04013,8005,648 170,00035,41216,9087,116 Air Force: 35,0009,2167,0902,125 40,00010,0257,4782,306 45,00010,8357,8662,487 50,00011,6458,2532,668 55,00012,4548,6412,849 60,00013,2649,0293,030 65,00014,0739,4173,211 70,00014,8839,8053,392 75,00015,69310,1933,573 80,00016,50210,5823,754 85,00017,31210,9713,935 90,00018,12111,3604,115 95,00018,93111,7494,296 100,00019,74112,1384,477 105,00020,55012,5274,658 110,00021,36012,9154,838 115,00022,16913,3045,019 120,00022,97913,6925,200 125,00023,78914,0815,381 Marine Corps: 10,0002,8021,615633 12,5003,2471,768658 15,0003,6911,922684 17,5004,1352,076710 20,0004

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10 U.S.C. § 1725 — Senior Military Acquisition Advisors

Page 1566 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 1725 ‘‘(1) the GS–1102 occupational series; or ‘‘(2) a similar occupational specialty if the position is to be filled by a member of the armed forces.’’ Subsecs. (c) to (f). Pub. L. 107–107, § 824(a)(3), added subsecs. (c) to (f) and struck out former subsecs. (c) and (d) which related to exception to requirements of sub- secs. (a) and (b) and waiver of such requirements, re- spectively. 2000—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VIII, § 808(d)], struck out ‘‘(except as provided in sub- sections (c) and (d))’’ after ‘‘a person must’’ in intro- ductory provisions. Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VIII, § 808(b)(1)], inserted ‘‘and’’ before ‘‘(B) have completed’’ and struck out ‘‘, or (C) have passed an examination considered by the Secretary of Defense to demonstrate skills, knowledge, or abilities comparable to that of an individual who has completed at least 24 semester cred- it hours (or the equivalent) of study from an accredited institution of higher education in any of the disciplines listed in subparagraph (B)’’ after ‘‘organization and management’’. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VIII, § 808(b)(2)], amended heading and text of subsec. (b) gen- erally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘The Secretary of Defense shall require that a person may not be employed by the Department of Defense in the GS–1102 occupational series unless the person (except as provided in subsections (c) and (d)) meets the re- quirements set forth in subsection (a)(3).’’ Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VIII, § 808(c)], amended heading and text of subsec. (c) gen- erally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘(1) The requirements set forth in subsect

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