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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 · Sec. 502

Sec. 502. SERVICE CREDIT FOR CYBERSPACE EXPERIENCE OR ADVANCED EDUCATION UPON ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT AS A COMMISSIONED OFFICER

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## SEC. 502 SERVICE CREDIT FOR CYBERSPACE EXPERIENCE OR ADVANCED EDUCATION UPON ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT AS A COMMISSIONED OFFICER Section 533 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— ####
(1)in subsections (a)(2) and (c), by inserting “or (g)” after “subsection (b)”; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following new subsection: > > ### “(g) > > > ####
(1)> > Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, if the Secretary of a military department determines that the number of commissioned officers with cyberspace-related experience or advanced education serving on active duty in an armed force under the jurisdiction of such Secretary is critically below the number needed, such Secretary may credit any person receiving an original appointment with a period of constructive service for the following: > > > ##### “(A) > > Special experience or training in a particular cyberspace-related field if such experience or training is directly related to the operational needs of the armed force concerned. > > > ##### “(B) > > Any period of advanced education in a cyberspace-related field beyond the baccalaureate degree level if such advanced education is directly related to the operational needs of the armed force concerned. > > > #### “(2) > > Constructive service credited an officer under this subsection shall not exceed one year for each year of special experience, training, or advanced education, and not more than three years total constructive service may be credited. > > > #### “(3) > > Constructive service credited an officer under this subsection is in addition to any service credited that officer under subsection
(a)and shall be credited at the time of the original appointment of the officer. > > > #### “(4) > > The authority to award constructive service credit under this subsection expires on December 31, 2018.” > .
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