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Air Force Reserve. 64 Stat. 321. lOU.S.C.§20note.

Air National Guard.

32 U.S.C. §4b(b) and note.

48 Stat. 157. 32 U.S.C. §4b.

Status of personnel. 61 Stat. 495. 6 U.S.C. § 171 note,

D u t i e s requiring special training, etc. Designation of personnel.

PUBLIC LAW 150—SEPT. 19, 1951

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Regular Air Force as now or hereafter provided by law, the retired commissioned officers, warrant officers, and airmen of the Regular Air Force, and such other persons as are now or may hereafter be specified by law. No person who is now a member of the Regular Air Force, active or retired, shall, by reason of the enactment of this Act, be deprived of his membership in the Regular Air Force. Si':c. 303. The Air Force Reserve referred to in the Army and Air Force Authorization Act of 1949 shall be a Reserve component of the Air Force to provide a reserve for military service, and shall consist of all persons appointed or enlisted therein, or transferred therein, as now or hereafter provided by law. SEC. 304. The Air National Guard of the United States referred to in the Army and Air Force Authorization Act of 1949 shall be a Reserve component of the Air Force to provide a reserve for military .service, and shall consist of all federally recognized units and organizations of the Air National Guard of the several States, Territories, and District of Columbia, and of all personnel of the Air National Guard of the several States, Territories, and District of Columbia who shall have been appointed or enlisted in the Air National Guard of the United States, or who shall have been temporarily extended Federal recognition by the Secretary of the Air Force pursuant to section 5'30 of the Career Compensation Act of 1949 (63 Stat. 802). SEC. 305. The Air National Guard referred to in the Army and Air Force Authorization Act of 1949, which consists of those units, organizations, and personnel of the National Guard (as that term is defined in section 71 of the National Defense Act, as amended) for which Federal responsibility has been vested in the Secretary of the Air Force or the Department of the Air Force pursuant to law, shall be, while in the service of the United States, a component of the Air Force. SEC. 306. All persons inducted in or holding appointments or enlistments in the Air Force or transferred therein pursuant to the National Security Act of 1947, as amended, on the effective date of this Act, shall be deemed, without further action, to hold their military status in the corresponding components set forth in section 301 of this Act or in the Air Force without specification of component and without specification of any arm, branch, service, or corps. SEC. 307. (a) Qualified members of the Air Force shall be designated to perform medical, dental, medical service, veterinary, nursing, women's medical specialist, judge advocate, chaplain, or other duties requiring special training or ejiperience, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force. Qualifications for designations under this subsection shall be prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force in conformity with qualifications specified in any of the following statutory provisions for the respective types of duties: (1) Act of August 5, 1947 (ch. 494, title II, sec. 201; 61 Stat. 777 (10 U.S.C.91a,121a)). (2) Act of April 23, 1907 (ch. 150, sec. 4, 35 Stat. 67 (10 U.S.C. 93)). (3) Act of April 16, 1947 (ch. 38, title I, sec. 101 (c); 61 Stat. 41, 10 U.S.C. 166 (c)). (4) Act of April 16, 1947 (ch. 38, title I, sec. 102 (c); 61 Stat. 42, 10 U.S.C. 166a (c)). (5) Act of March 2, 1899 (ch. 352, sec. 7, 30 Stat. 979; 10 U.S.C. 232). (6) Act of April 16, 1947 (ch. 38, title I, sec. 116; 61 Stat. 46, 10 U.S.C. 376). (7) Act of August 7, 1947 (ch. 512, title V, sec. 506; 61 Stat. 890, lOU.S.C. 506c).

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