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PUBLIC LAW 108–136—NOV. 24, 2003 on maintenance conducted from fiscal year 1996 through fiscal year 2003. (4) An itemization of improved corrosion repair processes for KC–135E and KC–135R aircraft used between fiscal year 1996 and fiscal year 2003 which resulted in a decrease in the number of manhours required for control and treatment of corrosion. (5) An analysis of the relationship between manhours for corrosion repair as set forth under paragraph (2) and the processes set forth under paragraph (4). (6) An analysis of major structural repairs required due to corrosion for KC–135E and KC–135R aircraft annually from fiscal year 1996 through fiscal year 2003.

TITLE IV—MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS Subtitle A—Active Forces Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces. Sec. 402. Revision in permanent active duty end strength minimum levels. Sec. 403. Personnel strength authorization and accounting process. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

411. 412. 413. 414. 415.

Subtitle B—Reserve Forces End strengths for Selected Reserve. End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the reserves. End strengths for military technicians (dual status). Fiscal year 2004 limitations on non-dual status technicians. Permanent limitations on number of non-dual status technicians.

Subtitle C—Authorizations of Appropriations Sec. 421. Military personnel. Sec. 422. Armed Forces Retirement Home.

Subtitle A—Active Forces 10 USC 115 note.

SEC. 401. END STRENGTHS FOR ACTIVE FORCES.

The Armed Forces are authorized strengths for active duty personnel as of September 30, 2004, as follows: (1) The Army, 482,400. (2) The Navy, 373,800. (3) The Marine Corps, 175,000. (4) The Air Force, 359,300. SEC. 402. REVISION IN PERMANENT ACTIVE DUTY END STRENGTH MINIMUM LEVELS.

Section 691(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) ARMY.—Paragraph (1) is amended by striking ‘‘480,000’’ and inserting ‘‘482,400’’. (2) NAVY.—Paragraph (2) is amended by striking ‘‘375,700’’ and inserting ‘‘373,800’’. (3) AIR FORCE.—Paragraph (4) is amended by striking ‘‘359,000’’ and inserting ‘‘359,300’’. SEC. 403. PERSONNEL STRENGTH AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTING PROCESS.

(a) QUARTERLY STRENGTH LEVELS.—Section 115 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

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