§ 12003 - Authorized strengths: commissioned officers in an active status

CHAPTER 1201— AUTHORIZED STRENGTHS AND DISTRIBUTION IN GRADE

(a) The authorized strengths of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps in reserve commissioned officers, other than commissioned warrant officers and officers on an active-duty list, in an active status are as follows: Army275,000 Air Force200,000 Navy150,000 Marine Corps24,500.

(b) The authorized strengths prescribed by subsection (a) may not be exceeded unless—

(b)(1) the Secretary concerned determines that a greater number is necessary for planned mobilization requirements; or

(b)(2) the excess results directly from the operation of a nondiscretionary provision of law.

Notes

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in sections 3217, 5414, and 8217 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1662(a)(3).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a note under section 10001 of this title.