PUBLIC LAW 103-337—OCT. 5, 1994 108 STAT. 2987 among the units of each reserve component by prescribing appropriate tables of organization and tables of distribution. The Secretary shall distribute the number who are not assigned to such units between— "(1) each special branch; and "(2) all other branches taken together. "§ 12008. Army Reserve and Air Force Reserve: warrant officers "The Secretary of the Army may prescribe the authorized strength of the Army Reserve in warrant officers. The Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe the authorized strength of the Air Force Reserve in warrant officers. "§12009. Army and Air Force reserve components: tem- " porary increases "(a) The authorized strength in any reserve grade, as prescribed under this chapter, for any reserve component under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army or the Secretary of the Air Force is automatically increased to the minimum extent necessary to give effect to each appointment made in that grade under section 1211(a), 3036, 14304(b), 14314, or 14317 of this title. "(b) An authorized strength so increased is increased for no other purpose. While an officer holds that grade, the officer whose appointment caused the increase is counted for the purpose of determining when other appointments, not under those sections, may be made in that grade. "§ 12010. Computations for Naval Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve: rule when fraction occurs in final result "When there is a fraction in the final result of any computation under this chapter for the Naval Reserve or the Marine Corps Reserve, a fraction of one-half or more is counted as one, and a fraction of less than one-half is disregarded. "§ 12012. Authorized strengths: senior enlisted members on active duty or on full-time National Guard duty for administration of the reserves or National Guard "(a) The number of enlisted members in pay grades E-8 and E-9 who may be on active duty (other than for training) or on full-time National Guard duty under the authority of section 502(f) of title 32 (other than for training) as of the end of any fiscal year in connection with organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or training the reserve components or the National Guard may not exceed the number for that grade and armed force in the following table: E-9 E-8 Grade Army 569 2,585 Navy 202 429 Air Force 328 840 Marine Corps 14 74 "(b) Whenever the number of members serving in pay grade E-9 for duty described in subsection (a) is less than the number 79-194 O—95 —12: QL 3 Part 4
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