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PUBLIC LAW 86-599-AUG. 6, 1958

bers and organizations of the Navy and the Marine Corps as the Secretary of the Navy determines. Such supervision shall be exercised in a manner consistent with the full operational command vested in unified or specified combatant commanders pursuant to section 202 (j) of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended." (c) Section 5201 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof a new subsection (d) to read as follows: " (d) Under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, the Commandant of the Marine Corps shall exercise supervision over such of the members and organizations of the Marine Corps and Navy as the Secretary of the Navy determines. Such supervision shall be exercised in a manner consistent with the full operational command vested in unified or specified combatant commanders pursuant to section 202 (j) of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended." (d) Clause (5) of section 8034(d) of title 10, United States Code, is renumbered " (4) " and amended to read as follows: "(4) exercise supervision over such of the members and organizations of the Air Force as the Secretary of the Air Force determines. Such supervision shall be exercised in a manner consistent with the full operational command vested in unified or specified combatant commanders pursuant to section 202(j) of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended." (e) Section 8034(d) is amended by striking out clause (4) and by renumbering clauses (6) and (7) as clauses " (5) " and " (6) ", respectively. (f)(1) Section 8074(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: " (a) The Air Force shall be divided into such organizations as the Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe." (2) Subsections (b) and (c) of section 8074 of title 10, United States Code, are repealed, and subsection (d) is redesignated as subsection "(b)". (g) Section 3032(b)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(1) prepare for such employment of the Army, and for such recruiting, organizing, supplying, equipping, training, serving, mobilizing, and demobilizing of the Army, as will assist in the execution of any power, duty, or function of the Secretary or the Chief of Staff;", (h) Section 8032(b)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(1) prepare for such employment of the Air Force, and for such recruiting, organizing, supplying, equipping, training, serving, mobilizing, and demobilizing of the Air Force, as will assist in the execution of any power, duty, or function of the Secretary or the Chief of Staff;".

Post, p. 518. 70A Stat. 292. Marine Corps. Commandant.

Post,

p. 518.

70A Stat. 492. Air Force. Chief of Staff.

Post, p. 518.

70A Stat. 495. Commands*

70A Stat. 490. General duties. Army Stal'f.

70A Stat. 161. Air Staff.

CLARIFYING THE ORGANIZATION AND DUTIES OF THE JOINT STAFF

SEC. 5. (a) Section 143 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "§ 143. Joint Staff " (a) There is under the Joint Chiefs of Staff' a Joint Staff consisting of not more than 400 officers selected by the Joint Chiefs of Staff with the approval of the Chairman. The Joint Staff shall be selected in approximately equal numbers from— "(1) the Army; "(2) the Navy and the Marine Corps; and "(3) the Air Force.

70A Stat. 7.

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