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10 U.S.C. § 3344 — Disclosure of identity of contractor
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The Secretary of Defense may disclose the identity or location of a person awarded a contract by the Department of Defense to any individual, including a Member of Congress, only after the Secretary makes a public announcement identifying the contractor. When the identity of a contractor is to be made public, the Secretary shall announce publicly that the contract has been awarded and the identity of the contractor.
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The Secretary of Defense may disclose the identity or location of a person awarded a contract by the Department of Defense to any individual, including a Member of Congress, only after the Secretary makes a public announcement identifying the contractor. When the identity of a contractor is to be made public, the Secretary shall announce publicly that the contract has been awarded and the identity of the contractor.
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**(a)** Upon satisfactorily completing the academic and military requirements of the program of advanced training, a member of the program who was selected for advanced training under [section 2104 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2104&num=0&edition=prelim) may be appointed as a regular or reserve officer in the appropriate armed force in the grade of second lieutenant or ensign, even though he is under 21 years of age.
**(b)** The date of rank of officers appointed under this section in May or June of any year is the date of graduation of cadets or midshipmen from the United States Military Academy, the United States Naval Academy, or the United States Air Force Academy, as the case may be, in that year. The Secretary of the military department concerned shall establish the date of rank of all other officers appointed under this section.
**(c)** In computing length of service for any purpose, an officer appointed under this section may not be credited with enlisted service for the period covered by his advanced training, other than any period of enlisted service performed on or after August 1, 1979, as a member of the Selected Reserve.
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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)**
(1) For the purpose of determining the grade and the rank within grade of a person receiving an original appointment as a reserve commissioned officer (other than a commissioned warrant officer) in the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps, the person shall be credited at the time of the appointment with any commissioned service (other than service as a commissioned warrant officer) performed before such appointment as a regular officer, or as a reserve officer in an active status, in any armed force, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or the Public Health Service.
(2) The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations, which shall apply uniformly among the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, to authorize the Secretary of the military department concerned to limit the amount of prior commissioned service with which a person receiving an original appointment may be credited under paragraph (1), or to deny any such credit, in the case of a person who at the time of such appointment is credited with constructive service under subsection (b) or (e).
**(b)**
(1) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, a person who is receiving an original appointment as a reserve commissioned officer (other than a commissioned warrant officer) of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps, and who has special training or experience, or advanced education (if applicable), shall be credited with constructive service for such education, training, or experience, as follows:
(A) One year for each year of advanced education beyond the baccalaureate degree level, for persons appointed or designated in, or assigned to, officer categories requiring such advanced education or an advanced degree as a prerequisite for such appointment, designati
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 3344
ness and efficiency of the Department of Defense,
including a description of such revisions.
‘‘(c) COVERED CONTRACT DEFINED.—In this section, the
term ‘covered contract’ means a contract for which the
Secretary of Defense specifies the place of performance
for such contract.’’
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACTING DISPUTE
MATTERS
Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 822, Aug. 13, 2018,
132 Stat. 1853, provided that:
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the
date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 13, 2018], the
Secretary of Defense shall carry out a study of the fre-
quency and effects of bid protests involving the same
contract award or proposed award that have been filed
at both the Government Accountability Office and the
United States Court of Federal Claims. The study shall
cover Department of Defense contracts and include, at
a minimum—
‘‘(1) the number of protests that have been filed
with both tribunals and results;
‘‘(2) the number of such protests where the tribu-
nals differed in denying or sustaining the action;
‘‘(3) the length of time, in average time and median
time—
‘‘(A) from initial filing at the Government Ac-
countability Office to decision in the United States
Court of Federal Claims;
‘‘(B) from filing with each tribunal to decision by
such tribunal;
‘‘(C) from the time at which the basis of the pro-
test is known to the time of filing in each tribunal;
and
‘‘(D) in the case of an appeal from a decision of
the United States Court of Federal Claims, from
the date of the initial filing of the appeal to deci-
sion in the appeal;
‘‘(4) the number of protests where performance was
stayed or enjoined and for how long;
‘‘(5) if performance was stayed or enjoined, whether
the req
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