Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 100 Part 1.djvu/1094

 100 STAT. 1058

PUBLIC LAW 99-433—OCT. 1, 1986

development that relate to military requirements and test and evaluation. "(3) The Secretary shall establish or designate a single office or other entity within the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force to conduct the function specified in paragraph (1). "(4) The Secretary shall prescribe the relationship of the office or other entity established or designated under paragraph (3) to the , ^, r,.r Chief of Staff of the Air Force and to the Air Staff and shall ensure .u., Yig^^ each such office or entity provides the Chief of Staff such staff support as the Chief of Staff considers necessary to perform his duties and responsibilities. "(e) The Secretary of the Air Force shall ensure that the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force and the Air Staff do not duplicate specific functions for which the Secretary has assigned responsibility to the other. "(f)(1) The total number of members of the armed forces and civilian employees of the Department of the Air Force assigned or detailed to permanent duty in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force and on the Air Staff may not exceed 2,639. "(2) Not more than 1,585 officers of the Air Force on the activeduty list may be assigned or detailed to permanent duty in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force and on the Air Staff. "(3) The total number of general officers assigned or detailed to permanent duty in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force and on the Air Staff may not exceed the number equal to 85 percent of the number of general officers assigned or detailed to such duty on the date of the enactment of this subsection. "(4) The limitations in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) do not apply in time of war or during a national emergency declared by Congress. President of U.S. The limitation in paragraph (2) does not apply whenever the President determines that it is in the national interest to increase the number of officers assigned or detailed to permanent duty in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force or on the Air Staff. "(5) The limitations in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) do not apply before October 1, 1988. 10 USC 8015.

"§ 8015. Under Secretary of the Air Force "(a) There is an Under Secretary of the Air Force, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. "(b) The Under Secretary shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe. "§ 8016. Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force "(a) There are three Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force. They shall be appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. "(b)(1) The Assistant Secretaries shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe. "(2) One of the Assistant Secretaries shall be the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs. He shall have as his principal duty the overall supervision of manpower and reserve component affairs of the Department of the Air Force.". (4) Section 8017 is amended— (A) by striking out "(a)" at the beginning of the text of such i»ii>. section; -^ uutj^is^jz CJII-I.J ^^'-.^.j.-. -JCV-? i?.-.; t-*-5A»-it%".•••i'^'^i

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