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 srxrrqrrrrn coivennss. sea. 11. ca. 114. 1918. 711 Reserve after sixteen or twenty) or more years’ naval service shall be in excess of the amount authorized to members having had sixteen years’ continuous service therein. _ That in time of peace the Secretary of the Navy is authorized, in ,,i%,,°°°°‘ i” “‘°° his discretion, to order any member of the Naval Reserve Force, with his consent, who has been confirmed in his rank, grade, or rating, to perform any duty afloat for aeny giriod of time for which his _ services may e required: Provid, at such members may be ii£°ri?1§um¤. relieved from duty by the Secretary of the Navy at any time and shall upon their own application be released from said uty within four months from the date of their application therefor. Um That the uniform for the members, other than officers, "m‘"‘"'”" of each class of the aval eserve Force shall be thesame as that prescribed for enlisted men of the Navy but in time of peace the Secretary of the Navy shall prescribe the portion of the clothing atuity to be issued to such members, other than officers, of the Naval eserve Force. ‘, ‘ P Mmmm in That in time of peace no member of  of the Naval Reserve timgbfpcsce. }force shall betplrgfiftlid to retainer pay w n assigned to active duty oruoseso r antraimng" . · .` 'llialtpno part of the clothing gratuit? credited to members of the u¤iii$i»:h`°wE¤.°'°t°ity in Naval Reserve Force shall be de ucted rom their accounts where said members accept or have accepted temporary appointments in the Na in time of war or other national emergencyl. Ago dhmdmmh '£t members of the Naval Reserve Force sha upon reaching the naman m time a a e of sixty-four years be disenrolled except that in time of war or "“‘ o%her national emergency such members of the Naval Reserve Force, if in active service, m§y be continued therein duringlsuch period as the Secretary of the avy may determine, but not onger than six months after said war or other national emergency shall cease to ~ exist. ' That no officer of any class of the Naval Reserve Force shall in time mpulalghutggimw of peace be promoted above the ade of lieutenant commander but I““"‘°°"'“· in time of war or other nations?]. emergency officers of the Naval Reserve Force of and above the rank of lieutenant commander in active service shall be elgiible for selection for promotion to the next higher gpade or rank blg e same board of officers that selects officers of the nited States aviy for (promotion to such higher ranks and grades, under the same ru es an regulations as apply to the selection t Bu i or promotion of officers of the United States Navy. The plromotion u.,‘§mm°c,T§’mg*§L‘L{ of officers of the Naval Reserve Force below the rank of `eutenant commander shall at all times be in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe. I m That when on active duty officers of the Naval Reserve Force shall on il ave°d°3$°€,l ° °°” take precedence among themselves and with other officers of the naval service in their respective grades or ranks according to the dates of their commissions or provisional assignment of rank in the Naval P, Reserve Force: Prwakled, That all officers of the Naval Reserve Force cram abovellcutam of and above the rank of lieutenant commander shall rank with but ‘“‘°°°'“‘“““°°'· after officers of the same rank or grade in the United States Navy, except that in time of war or other national emergency such officers of the Naval Reserve Force shall have a date o precedence with officers of the United States Navy as of the date of general mobilize- Fm, mm, mm tion, to be established by the Secretary of the Navy: Provided further, emer- That during the present eme ency} the date of precedence of all officers pi tl? Naval Reserve Force lsliall e as prescribed by the Secretary of e_ avv. 0 1, No officer of the Naval Coast Defense Reserve or officer of the stgetgimands 8.. Naval Reserve Flying Corps shall exercise command except within his particular department or service for the due performance of his respective duties.