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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 · Sec. 507

Sec. 507. MODIFICATION TO LIMITATIONS ON NUMBER OF OFFICERS FOR WHOM SERVICE-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENTS MAY BE REDUCED FOR RETIREMENT IN GRADE UPON VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT

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## SEC. 507 MODIFICATION TO LIMITATIONS ON NUMBER OF OFFICERS FOR WHOM SERVICE-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENTS MAY BE REDUCED FOR RETIREMENT IN GRADE UPON VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT Section 1370(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— ####
(1)in subparagraph (E)— #####
(A)by inserting “(i)” after “exceed”; and #####
(B)by inserting before the period at the end the following: “or
(ii)in the case of officers of that armed force in a grade specified in subparagraph (G), two officers, whichever number is greater”; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: > > ##### “(G) > > Notwithstanding subparagraph (E), during fiscal years 2013 through 2017, the total number of brigadier generals and major generals of the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, and the total number of rear admirals (lower half) and rear admirals of the Navy, for whom a reduction is made under this section during any fiscal year of service-in-grade otherwise required under this paragraph may not exceed 10 percent of the authorized active-duty strength for that fiscal year for officers of that armed force in those grades.” > .
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