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Navy; Marine Corps. 70A Stat, 330.

72 Stat. 1507.

Air For c e. 70A Stat. 5 2 3.

Coast Guard. 77 Stat. 182.

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consent of the Senate, in grades of lieutenant colonel and above. Temporary appointments of commissioned officers in the reserve components of the Army shall be made by the President alone in grades below lieutenant colonel and by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, in grades above major." SEC. 603. (a) The second sentence of section 5597(e) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "Such appointments shall be made by the President alone, except that appointments under subsections (f) and (g) in grades above lieutenant commander in the Navy shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate." (b) The second sentence of section 5787(e) of such title is amended to read as follows: "Each such appointment to a grade above lieutenant commander in the Navy or to a grade above major in the Marine Corps shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate." (c) The first sentence of section 5791(b) of such title is amended to read as follows: "Permanent and temporary appointments under this chapter in a grade above lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve and in a grade above major in the Marine Corps Reserve shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate." (d) The first sentence of section 5912 of such title is amended to read as follows: "Permanent and temporary appointments under this chapter in grades above lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve and in grades above major in the Marine Corps Reserve shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate." SEC. G04. Section 8447(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: " (b) Temporary appointments of commissioned officers in the Regular Air Force shall be made by the President alone in grades below lieutenant colonel and by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, in grades of lieutenant colonel and above. Temporary appointments of commissioned officers in the reserve components of the Air Force shall be made by the President alone in grades below lieutenant colonel and by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, in grades above major." SEC. 605. Section 275(f) of title 14, United States Code, is amended by inserting the following sentence after the second sentence: "An appointment under this section to a grade above lieutenant commander of an officer in the Coast Guard Reserve shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate." TITLE VII—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Report to Congress, extension. 84 Stat. 9 1 3. 10 USC 133 note.

SEC. 701. Section 412(d)(2) of Public Law 86-149, as amended, is amended by (1) striking out "the President" and substituting in lieu thereof "the Secretary of Defense", (2*) striking out "January 31" and substituting in lieu thereof "March 1", and (3) adding at the end thereof the following: "Such justification and explanation shall specify in detail for all forces, including each land force division, carrier and other major combatant vessel, air wing, and other comparable u n i t: (A) the unit mission and capability, (B) the strategy which the unit supports, and (C) the area oi deployment and illustrative areas of potential deployment, including a description of any United States commitment to defend such areas. Such justification and explanation shall also include a detailed discussion of the manpower required for support and overhead functions within the Armed Services." Approved September 28, 1971,

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