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 PUBLIC LAW 100-456—SEPT. 29, 1988

102 STAT. 1987

ment term, in a course which is part of Reserve Officers' Training Corps instruction at an educational institution.". (c) TRAINING INCLUDED WITHIN CERTAIN DEFINITIONS.—(1) Paragraph (22XD) of section 101 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking out "field"; and (B) by inserting "for a period of not less than four weeks and which must be completed by the member before the member is commissioned" after "title 10". (2) Paragraph (23) of such section is amended— (A) by striking out "and" at the end of clause (A); (B) by striking out the period at the end of clause (B) and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and (C) by inserting after clause (B) the following new clause: "(C) training (other than active duty for training) by a member of, or applicant for membership (as defined in section 8140(g) of title 5) in, the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps prescribed under chapter 103 of title 10.". (d) PAY STATUS WHILE IN CERTAIN TRAINING.—Section 209(c) of title 37, United States C!ode, is amended by striking out "field training or practice cruises under section 2109 of title 10" and inserting in lieu thereof "training or practice cruises under chapter 103 of title 10 if the training or cruise is of at leeist four weeks duration and must be completed before the cadet or midshipman is commissioned.". (e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section shall lo use 2109 apply only with respect to training performed after September 30, note. 1988. PART E—HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT PROVISIONS

SEC. 641. REQUIREMENT TO SUBMIT END STRENGTHS AND MANPOWER REPORT FOR MEDICAL PERSONNEL (a) E N D STRENGTH REQUIREMENT.—Section 115(b)(l) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: "(D) At the same time the President submits the budget for any fiscal year to C>)ngress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress recommendations for the end strength levels for medical personnel for each component of the armed forces as of the end of that fiscal year. For purposes of this subparagraph, the term 'medical personnel' includes— "(i) in the Army, members of the Medical Corps, Dental Corps, Nurse Corps, Medical Service Corps, Veterinary Cjrps, and Army Medical Specialist Corps; "(ii) in the Air Force, members designated as medical officers, 1 dental officers. Air Force nurses, medical service officers, and biomedical science officers; "(iii) in the Navy, members of the Medical Corps, Dental Corps, Nurse (Dorps, and Medical Service Corps; "(iv) enlisted personnel engsiged in or supporting medicallyrelated activities; and "(v) such other personnel as the Secretary considers appropriate.". (b) MANPOWER REPORT REQUIREMENT.—Section 115(b)(3)(B) of such title is amended— (1) by striking out "and" at the end of clause (ii);

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