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10 U.S.C. § 2111b — Senior military colleges: Department of Defense international student program
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**(a) Program Requirement.—** The Secretary of Defense shall establish a program to facilitate the enrollment and instruction of persons from foreign countries as international students at the senior military colleges.
**(b) Purposes.—** The purposes of the program shall be—
(1) to provide a high-quality, cost-effective military-based educational experience for international students in furtherance of the military-to-military program objectives of the Department of Defense; and
(2) to enhance the educational experience and preparation of future United States military leaders through increased, extended interaction with highly qualified potential foreign military leaders.
**(c) Coordination With the Senior Military Colleges.—** Guidelines for implementation of the program shall be developed in coordination with the senior military colleges.
**(d) Recommendations for Admission of Students Under the Program.—** The Secretary of Defense shall annually identify to the senior military colleges the international students who, based on criteria established by the Secretary, the Secretary recommends be considered for admission under the program. The Secretary shall identify the recommended international students to the senior military colleges as early as possible each year to enable those colleges to consider them in a timely manner in their respective admissions processes.
**(e) DOD Financial Support.—** An international student who is admitted to a senior military college under the program under this section is responsible for the cost of instruction at that college. The Secretary of Defense may, from funds available to the Department of Defense other than funds available for financial assistance under [section 2107a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?re
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**(a) Program Requirement.—** The Secretary of Defense shall establish a program to facilitate the enrollment and instruction of persons from foreign countries as international students at the senior military colleges.
**(b) Purposes.—** The purposes of the program shall be—
(1) to provide a high-quality, cost-effective military-based educational experience for international students in furtherance of the military-to-military program objectives of the Department of Defense; and
(2) to enhance the educational experience and preparation of future United States military leaders through increased, extended interaction with highly qualified potential foreign military leaders.
**(c) Coordination With the Senior Military Colleges.—** Guidelines for implementation of the program shall be developed in coordination with the senior military colleges.
**(d) Recommendations for Admission of Students Under the Program.—** The Secretary of Defense shall annually identify to the senior military colleges the international students who, based on criteria established by the Secretary, the Secretary recommends be considered for admission under the program. The Secretary shall identify the recommended international students to the senior military colleges as early as possible each year to enable those colleges to consider them in a timely manner in their respective admissions processes.
**(e) DOD Financial Support.—** An international student who is admitted to a senior military college under the program under this section is responsible for the cost of instruction at that college. The Secretary of Defense may, from funds available to the Department of Defense other than funds available for financial assistance under [section 2107a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2107a&num=0&edition=prelim), provide some or all of the costs of instruction for any such student.
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**(a)**
(1) The Secretary of the Army may appoint as a cadet in the Army Reserve or Army National Guard of the United States any eligible member of the program who is enrolled in the Advanced Course of the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps at a military college, military junior college, or civilian institution and who will be under 31 years of age on December 31 of the calendar year in which he is eligible under this section for appointment as a second lieutenant in the Army Reserve or Army National Guard.
(2) To be considered a military college or military junior college for the purposes of this section, a school must be a civilian postsecondary educational institution essentially military in nature and meet such other requirements as the Secretary of the Army may prescribe. For purposes of this section, a military junior college does not confer a baccalaureate degree.
**(b)**
(1) To be eligible for appointment as a cadet under this section, a member of the program must—
(A) be a citizen or national of the United States;
(B) be specially selected for the financial assistance program under this section under procedures prescribed by the Secretary of the Army;
(C) enlist in a reserve component of the Army for the period prescribed by the Secretary of the Army;
(D) contract, with the consent of his parent or guardian if he is a minor, with the Secretary of the Army to serve for the period required by the program;
(E) agree in writing that he will accept an appointment, if offered, as a commissioned officer in the Army Reserve or the Army National Guard of the United States; and
(F) agree in writing that he will serve in a troop program unit of the Army Reserve or Army National Guard for not less than eight years.
(2) Performance of duty under an
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 2111b
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2013—Subsec. (f)(6). Pub. L. 113–66 amended par. (6)
generally. Prior to amendment, par. (6) read as follows:
‘‘North Georgia College and State University.’’
1999—Subsec. (e)(1). Pub. L. 106–65 struck out at end
‘‘This paragraph shall apply to a member of the pro-
gram at a senior military college who graduates from
the college after March 31, 1997.’’
1997—Pub. L. 105–85, § 544(f)(1), substituted ‘‘Support
for’’ for ‘‘Detail of officers to’’ in section catchline.
Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 105–85, § 544(d)(2), added sub-
secs. (d) and (e). Former subsec. (d) redesignated (f).
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 105–85, § 544(e), substituted ‘‘Uni-
versity’’ for ‘‘College’’ in par. (2) and inserted ‘‘and
State University’’ before period at end of par. (6).
Pub. L. 105–85, § 544(d)(1), redesignated subsec. (d) as
(f).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CONTINUATION OF SUPPORT TO SENIOR MILITARY
COLLEGES
Pub. L. 105–85, div. A, title V, § 544(a)–(c), Nov. 18, 1997,
111 Stat. 1744, provided that:
‘‘(a) DEFINITION OF SENIOR MILITARY COLLEGES.—For
purposes of this section, the term ‘senior military col-
leges’ means the following:
‘‘(1) Texas A&M University.
‘‘(2) Norwich University.
‘‘(3) The Virginia Military Institute.
‘‘(4) The Citadel.
‘‘(5) Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Uni-
versity.
‘‘(6) North Georgia College and State University.
‘‘(b) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following:
‘‘(1) The senior military colleges consistently have
provided substantial numbers of highly qualified,
long-serving leaders to the Armed Forces.
‘‘(2) The quality of the military leaders produced by
the senior military colleges is, in part, the result of
the rigorous military environment imposed o
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