United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 10. ARMED FORCES |
SubTitle E. Reserve Components |
Part II. PERSONNEL GENERALLY |
Chapter 1201. AUTHORIZED STRENGTHS AND DISTRIBUTION IN GRADE |
§ 12003. Authorized strengths: commissioned officers in an active status
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(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: Army 275,000 Air Force 200,000 Navy 150,000 Marine Corps 24,500. (b) The authorized strengths prescribed by subsection (a) may not be exceeded unless— (1) the Secretary concerned determines that a greater number is necessary for planned mobilization requirements; or (2) the excess results directly from the operation of a nondiscretionary provision of law.
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).