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 95 STAT. 128

PUBLIC LAW 97-22—JULY 10, 1981 "Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps General Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain First lieutenant Second lieutenant

Navy and Coast Guard Admiral. Vice admiral. Rear admiral (Navy) and Rear admiral (upper half) (Coast Guard). Commodore admiral (Navy) and Rear admiral (lower half) (Coast Guard). Captain. Commander. Lieutenant commander. Lieutenant. Lieutenant (junior grade). Ensign.".

(2) Subsection (c) of such section is amended by inserting "of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps" after "officers". (3) Subsection (d) of such section is amended— (A) by inserting "of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps" in paragraph (1) after "officer" both places it appears; and (B) by inserting "of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps" in paragraph (3) after "(other than a warrant officer)". (4) The heading of such section is amended to read as follows:

10 USC 3210.

"§741. Rank: commissioned officers of the armed forces". SEC. 5. (a)(1) Subsection (b) of section 3064 of title 10, United States Code (as amended by section 231 of the Act (94 Stat. 2886)), is amended by striking out "may appoint commissioned officers in, and may assign members to," and inserting in lieu thereof "may assign commissioned officers (other than officers of the Regular Army) and members to". (2) Subsection (c) of such section is amended to read as follows: "(c) Commissioned officers of the Regular Army may be appointed in a special branch, but the Secretary may not assign any officer of the Regular Army to a special branch.". (b) Section 3210(a) of such title (as amended by section 502(5) of the Act (94 Stat. 2909)) is amended by striking out ", exclusive of the number authorized for the Army Medical Department and the Chaplains," and ", exclusive of the number of commissioned officers on the active-duty list authorized for the Army Medical Department and the Chaplains". (c)(1) Subsection (a) of section 3353 of such title (as amended by section 205(a) of the Act (94 Stat. 2881)) is amended— (A) by inserting "or an assignment to an officer category in which advanced education or training or special experience is required or will be directly used" in paragraph (1) after "in the Army"; (B) by inserting "or assignment" in paragraph (1) after "such appointment" both places it appears; (C) by inserting "as a regular officer on active duty or as a reserve officer" in paragraph (1) after "that he performed"; and (D) by striking out "receiving an original appointment" and "at the time of such appointment" in paragraph (2). (2) Subsection (b)(1) of such section is amended— (A) by inserting "or an assignment to an officer category in which advanced education or training or special experience is required or will be directly used" after "officer in the Army"; (B) by striking out "appointed in" in subparagraph (A) and inserting in lieu thereof "assigned to";

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