Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 119.djvu/3240

 119 STAT. 3222

PUBLIC LAW 109–163—JAN. 6, 2006

(b) NON-DUAL STATUS TECHNICIANS DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘non-dual status technician’’ has the meaning given that term in section 10217(a) of title 10, United States Code. SEC. 415. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF RESERVE PERSONNEL AUTHORIZED TO BE ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR OPERATIONAL SUPPORT.

During fiscal year 2006, the maximum number of members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who may be serving at any time on full-time operational support duty under section 115(b) of title 10, United States Code, is the following: (1) The Army National Guard of the United States, 17,000. (2) The Army Reserve, 13,000. (3) The Naval Reserve, 6,200. (4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 3,000. (5) The Air National Guard of the United States, 16,000. (6) The Air Force Reserve, 14,000.

Subtitle C—Authorization of Appropriations SEC. 421. MILITARY PERSONNEL.

There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense for military personnel for fiscal year 2006 a total of $108,942,746,000. The authorization in the preceding sentence supersedes any other authorization of appropriations (definite or indefinite) for such purpose for fiscal year 2006. SEC. 422. ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME.

There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2006 from the Armed Forces Retirement Home Trust Fund the sum of $58,281,000 for the operation of the Armed Forces Retirement Home.

TITLE V—MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY SUBTITLE A—OFFICER PERSONNEL POLICY Sec. 501. Temporary increase in percentage limits on reduction of time-in-grade requirements for retirement in grade upon voluntary retirement. Sec. 502. Two-year renewal of temporary authority to reduce minimum length of commissioned service required for voluntary retirement as an officer. Sec. 503. Exclusion from active-duty general and flag officer distribution and strength limitations of officers on leave pending separation or retirement or between senior positions. Sec. 504. Consolidation of grade limitations on officer assignment and insignia practice known as frocking. Sec. 505. Clarification of deadline for receipt by promotion selection boards of certain communications from eligible officers. Sec. 506. Furnishing to promotion selection boards of adverse information on officers eligible for promotion to certain senior grades. Sec. 507. Applicability of officer distribution and strength limitations to officers serving in intelligence community positions. Sec. 508. Grades of the Judge Advocates General. Sec. 509. Authority to retain permanent professors at the Naval Academy beyond 30 years of active commissioned service. Sec. 510. Authority for designation of a general/flag officer position on the Joint Staff to be held by reserve component general or flag officer on active duty.

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