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PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 110 STAT. 289 "(8) Members of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve on active duty for more that 180 days to support programs described in section 1203(b) of the Cooperative Threat Reduction Act of 1993 (title XII of Public Law 103-160; 22 U.S.C. 5952(b)). ". SEC. 416. RESERVES ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR MILITARY-TO-MILITARY CONTACTS AND COMPARABLE ACTIVITIES NOT TO BE COUNTED. Section 168 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (g); and (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following new subsection (f): "(f) ACTIVE DUTY END STRENGTHS. — (1) A member of a reserve component referred to in paragraph (2) shall not be counted for purposes of the following personnel strength limitations: "(A) The end strength for active-duty personnel authorized pursuant to section 115(a)(1) of this title for the fiscal year in which the member carries out the activities referred to in paragraph (2). "(B) The authorized daily average for members in pay grades E-8 and E-9 under section 517 of this title for the calendar year in which the member carries out such activities. "(C) The authorized strengths for commissioned officers under section 523 of this title for the fiscal year in which the member carries out such activities. "(2) A member of a reserve component referred to in paragraph (1) is any member on active duty under an order to active duty for 180 days or more who is engaged in activities authorized under this section.". Subtitle C—Military Training Student Loads SEC. 421. AUTHORIZATION OF TRAINING STUDENT LOADS. (a) IN GENERAL.— For fiscal year 1996, the components of the Armed Forces are authorized average military training loads as follows: (1) The Army, 75,013. (2) The Navy, 44,238. (3) The Marine Corps, 26,095. (4) The Air Force, 33,232. (b) SCOPE.— The average military training student loads authorized for an armed force under subsection (a) apply to the active and reserve components of that armed force. (c) ADJUSTMENTS. —The average military training student loads authorized in subsection (a) shall be adjusted consistent with the end strengths authorized in subtitles A and B. The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe the manner in which such adjustments shall be apportioned.