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10 U.S.C. § 749 — Command: commissioned officers in same grade or corresponding grades on duty at same place
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**(a)** When the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard, as the case may be, has on duty in the same area, field command, or organization two or more commissioned officers of the same grade who are otherwise eligible to command, the President may assign the command without regard to rank in that grade.
**(b)** When officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard are on duty in the same area, field, command, or organization and two or more commissioned officers of different services, who are otherwise eligible to command, have the same grade or corresponding grades, the President may assign the command without regard to rank in that grade.
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**(a)** When the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard, as the case may be, has on duty in the same area, field command, or organization two or more commissioned officers of the same grade who are otherwise eligible to command, the President may assign the command without regard to rank in that grade.
**(b)** When officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard are on duty in the same area, field, command, or organization and two or more commissioned officers of different services, who are otherwise eligible to command, have the same grade or corresponding grades, the President may assign the command without regard to rank in that grade.
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(1) **Sense of Congress** — It is the sense of Congress that the Federal air marshal program is critical to aviation security.
(2) **Limitation on statutory construction** — Nothing in this chapter, including any amendment made by this chapter, shall be construed as preventing the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security from implementing and training Federal air marshals.
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**(a)**
(1) There is a Secretary of Defense, who is the head of the Department of Defense, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(2) A person may not be appointed as Secretary of Defense—
(A) within seven years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of an armed force in a grade below O–7; or
(B) within 10 years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of an armed force in the grade of O–7 or above.
**(b)** The Secretary is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense. Subject to the direction of the President and to this title and section 2 of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3002](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3002&num=0&edition=prelim)) he has authority, direction, and control over the Department of Defense.
**(c)** The Secretary shall report annually in writing to the President and the Congress on the expenditures, work, and accomplishments of the Department of Defense during the period covered by the report, together with—
(1) a report from each military department on the expenditures, work, and accomplishments of that department;
(2) itemized statements showing the savings of public funds, and the eliminations of unnecessary duplications, made under sections 125 and 191 of this title; and
(3) such recommendations as he considers appropriate.
**(d)** Unless specifically prohibited by law, the Secretary may, without being relieved of his responsibility, perform any of his functions or duties, or exercise any of his powers through, or with the aid of, such persons in, or organizations of, the Department of Defense
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The micro-purchase threshold for the Department of Defense is $10,000.
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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
[§ 745
[§ 745. Repealed. Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title XI,
§ 1114(b), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1502]
Section, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 34, re-
lated to ranking of warrant officers. See section 742 of
this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective Feb. 1, 1992, see section 1132 of Pub.
L. 102–190, set out as an Effective Date of 1991 Amend-
ment note under section 521 of this title.
§ 747. Command: when different commands of
Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space
Force, and Coast Guard join
When different commands of the Army, Navy,
Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast
Guard join or serve together, the officer highest
in rank in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine
Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard on duty
there, who is otherwise eligible to command,
commands all those forces unless otherwise di-
rected by the President.
(Added Pub. L. 90–235, § 5(a)(1)(A), Jan. 2, 1968, 81
Stat. 760; amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title
IX, § 924(b)(2)(A)(iv), (B), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat.
3821.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2021—Pub. L. 116–283, § 924(b)(2)(B), amended section
catchline generally. Prior to amendment, section
catchline read as follows: ‘‘Command: when different
commands of Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps,
and Coast Guard join’’.
Pub. L. 116–283, § 924(b)(2)(A)(iv), substituted ‘‘Marine
Corps, Space Force,’’ for ‘‘Marine Corps,’’ in two places.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and
assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities
and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relat-
ing thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security,
and for trea
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