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10 U.S.C. § 602 — Flexibility in determining terms of appointment for certain senior officer positions
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The Secretary of Defense may extend or reduce the duration of an appointment made under section 152, 154, 7033, 8033, 8043, 9033, or 9082 of this title by up to six months if the Secretary determines that such an extension or reduction is necessary either in the interests of national defense, or to ensure an appropriate staggering of terms of senior military leadership.
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The Secretary of Defense may extend or reduce the duration of an appointment made under section 152, 154, 7033, 8033, 8043, 9033, or 9082 of this title by up to six months if the Secretary determines that such an extension or reduction is necessary either in the interests of national defense, or to ensure an appropriate staggering of terms of senior military leadership.
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**(a) Applicability.—** This section applies to task and delivery order contracts entered into under sections 3403 and 3405 of this title.
**(b) Issuance of Orders.—** The following actions are not required for issuance of a task or delivery order under a task or delivery order contract:
(1) A separate notice for such order under [section 1708 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section1708&num=0&edition=prelim) or section 8(e) of the Small Business Act ([15 U.S.C. 637(e)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section637/e&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(2) Except as provided in subsection (c), a competition (or a waiver of competition approved in accordance with [section 3204(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section3204/e&num=0&edition=prelim)) that is separate from that used for entering into the contract.
**(c) Multiple Award Contracts.—** When multiple task or delivery order contracts are awarded under section 3403(d)(1)(B) or 3405(f) of this title, all contractors awarded such contracts shall be provided a fair opportunity to be considered, pursuant to procedures set forth in the contracts, for each task or delivery order in excess of $2,500 that is to be issued under any of the contracts unless—
(1) the agency’s need for the services or property ordered is of such unusual urgency that providing such opportunity to all such contractors would result in unacceptable delays in fulfilling that need;
(2) only one such contractor is capable of providing the services or property required at the level of quality required because the services or property ordered are unique or highly specialized;
(3) the task or delivery order should be issued on
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**(a) Information to Be Furnished to Congressional Committees.—** The Director of the Missile Defense Agency shall provide to the congressional defense committees information on the results of each flight test of the ground-based midcourse national missile defense system.
**(b) Content.—** Information provided under subsection (a) on the results of a flight test shall include the following matters:
(1) A thorough discussion of the content and objectives of the test.
(2) For each such test objective, a statement regarding whether or not the objective was achieved.
(3) For any such test objective not achieved—
(A) a thorough discussion describing the reasons that the objective was not achieved; and
(B) a discussion of any plans for future tests to achieve that objective.
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**(a)** Except as provided in subsection (b) or section 1370 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, each officer who is retired under section 8321 or 8322 of this title—
(1) unless otherwise entitled to a higher grade, shall be retired in the grade in which he was serving at the time of retirement; and
(2) unless otherwise entitled to higher pay, is entitled to retired pay computed under [section 8333 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8333&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b)** Each officer who is retired while serving in the grade of admiral, vice admiral, general, or lieutenant general by virtue of an appointment under [section 601 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section601&num=0&edition=prelim) or who is retired while serving in a grade to which he was appointed or promoted under [section 603 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section603&num=0&edition=prelim) or promoted under section 602 1 (as in effect before February 1, 1992) or section 5721 1 of this title—
(1) unless otherwise entitled to a higher grade, shall be retired in the grade he would hold if he had not received such an appointment; and
(2) unless otherwise entitled to higher pay, is entitled to retired pay computed under [section 8333 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8333&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c)** A warrant officer who retires under section 8321, 8322, or 8323 of this title may elect to be placed on the retired list in the highest grade and with the highest retired pay to which he is entitled under any provision of this title.
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The Secretary of the Navy shall require that access by recruit division commanders and other training personnel to a living area in which Navy recruits are housed during basic training shall be limited after the end of the training day, other than in the case of an emergency or other exigent circumstance, to recruit division commanders and other training personnel who are of the same sex as the recruits housed in that living area or to superiors in the chain of command of those recruits who, if not of the same sex as the recruits housed in that living area, are accompanied by a member (other than a recruit) who is of the same sex as the recruits housed in that living area.
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Page 579
TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 603
on the first day of the first month that begins more
than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act
[Dec. 5, 1991].’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1981 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–86 effective Sept. 15, 1981,
see section 405(f) of Pub. L. 97–86, set out as a note
under section 101 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Sept. 15, 1981, but the authority to
prescribe regulations under this chapter effective on
Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701 of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as
an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under sec-
tion 101 of this title.
TRANSITION PROVISIONS UNDER DEFENSE OFFICER
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT ACT
For provisions relating to temporary appointments of
officers serving in grades above major general or rear
admiral, see section 623 of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as a
note under section 611 of this title.
§ 602. Flexibility in determining terms of ap-
pointment for certain senior officer positions
The Secretary of Defense may extend or re-
duce the duration of an appointment made
under section 152, 154, 7033, 8033, 8043, 9033, or
9082 of this title by up to six months if the Sec-
retary determines that such an extension or re-
duction is necessary either in the interests of
national defense, or to ensure an appropriate
staggering of terms of senior military leader-
ship.
(Added Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title V, § 504(a),
Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 241.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 602, Pub. L. 96–513, title I, § 105, Dec.
12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2849, related to temporary promotions
of warrant officers, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–190,
div. A, title XI, § 1113(a), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1502.
§ 603. Appointments in time of war or national
emergency
(a) In time of war,
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