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10 U.S.C. § 2686 — Utilities and services: sale; expansion and extension of systems and facilities

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10 U.S.C. § 2686 — Utilities and services: sale; expansion and extension of systems and facilities

**(a)** Under such regulations and for such periods and at such prices as he may prescribe, the Secretary concerned or his designee may sell or contract to sell to purchasers within or in the immediate vicinity of an activity of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard, as the case may be, any of the following utilities and related services, if it is determined that they are not available from another local source and that the sale is in the interest of national defense or in the public interest: (1) Electric power. (2) Steam. (3) Compressed air. (4) Water. (5) Sewage and garbage disposal. (6) Natural, manufactured, or mixed gas. (7) Ice. (8) Mechanical refrigeration. (9) Telephone service. **(b)** Proceeds of sales under subsection (a) shall be credited to the appropriation currently available for the supply of that utility or service. **(c)** To meet local needs the Secretary concerned may make minor expansions and extensions of any distributing system or facility within an activity through which a utility or service is furnished under subsection (a).

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**(a)** Under such regulations and for such periods and at such prices as he may prescribe, the Secretary concerned or his designee may sell or contract to sell to purchasers within or in the immediate vicinity of an activity of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard, as the case may be, any of the following utilities and related services, if it is determined that they are not available from another local source and that the sale is in the interest of national defense or in the public interest: (1) Electric power. (2) Steam. (3) Compressed air. (4) Water. (5) Sewage and garbage disposal. (6) Natural, manufactured, or mixed gas. (7) Ice. (8) Mechanical refrigeration. (9) Telephone service. **(b)** Proceeds of sales under subsection (a) shall be credited to the appropriation currently available for the supply of that utility or service. **(c)** To meet local needs the Secretary concerned may make minor expansions and extensions of any distributing system or facility within an activity through which a utility or service is furnished under subsection (a).

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10 U.S.C. § 2481 — Defense commissary and exchange systems: existence and purpose

**(a) Separate Systems.—** The Secretary of Defense shall operate, in the manner provided by this chapter and other provisions of law, a world-wide system of commissary stores and a separate world-wide system of exchange stores. The stores of each system may sell, at reduced prices, food and other merchandise to members of the uniformed services on active duty, members of the uniformed services entitled to retired pay, dependents of such members, and persons authorized to use the system under chapter 54 of this title. Any reference in this chapter to “the exchange system” shall be treated as referring to each separate administrative entity within the Department of Defense through which the Secretary has implemented the requirement under this subsection for a world-wide system of exchange stores. **(b) Purpose of Systems.—** The defense commissary system and the exchange system are intended to enhance the quality of life of members of the uniformed services, retired members, and dependents of such members, and to support military readiness, recruitment, and retention. **(c) Oversight.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense shall designate a senior official of the Department of Defense to oversee the operation of both the defense commissary system and the exchange system. (2) The Secretary of Defense shall establish an executive governing body to provide advice to the senior official designated under paragraph (1) regarding the operation of the defense commissary and exchange systems and to ensure the complementary operation of the systems. (3) (A) The Secretary of Defense shall develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to optimize management practices across the defense commissary system and the exchange system that reduce reliance of those systems on appropriated

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6 U.S.C. § 542 — Federal air marshal program

(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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10 U.S.C. § 2675 — Leases: foreign countries

**(a) Lease Authority; Duration.—** The Secretary of a military department may acquire by lease in foreign countries structures and real property relating to structures that are needed for military purposes other than for military family housing. A lease under this section may be for a period of up to 10 years, or 15 years in the case of a lease in Korea, and the rental for each yearly period may be paid from funds appropriated to that military department for that year. **(b) Availability of Funds.—** Appropriations available to the Department of Defense for operation and maintenance or construction may be used for the acquisition of interests in land under this section.

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10 U.S.C. § 2686 — Utilities and services: sale; expansion and

Page 2095 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 2686 Secretary of Defense may, for the purposes of this section, provide for an adjustment of, or surcharge on, sales prices of goods and services sold in commissary store facilities. (b) USE FOR CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, IMPROVE- MENT, AND MAINTENANCE.—(1) The Secretary of Defense may use the proceeds from the adjust- ments or surcharges authorized by subsection (a) only— (A) to acquire (including acquisition by lease), construct, convert, expand, improve, repair, maintain, and equip the physical infra- structure of commissary stores and central product processing facilities of the defense commissary system; and (B) to cover environmental evaluation and construction costs related to activities de- scribed in paragraph (1), including costs for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and design. (2) In paragraph (1), the term ‘‘physical infra- structure’’ includes real property, utilities, and equipment (installed and free standing and in- cluding computer equipment), necessary to pro- vide a complete and usable commissary store or central product processing facility. (c) ADVANCE OBLIGATION.—The Secretary of Defense, with the approval of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, may obligate anticipated proceeds from the adjustments or surcharges authorized by subsection (a) for any use specified in subsection (b) or (d), without re- gard to fiscal year limitations, if the Secretary determines that such obligation is necessary to carry out any use of such adjustments or sur- charges specified in subsection (b) or (d). (d) COOPERATION WITH NONAPPROPRIATED FUND INSTRUMENTALITIES.—(1) The Secretary of De- fense may authorize a nonappropriated fund in- strumentality of the United States to enter into a

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