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such commissioned or warrant officer who has been so temporarily
advanced in grade or rank shall, upon his relief from active duty,
or in any case not later than six months after the termination of
the war or of the national emergency, declared as aforesaid, revert
to the grade or rank on the retired list and to the pay and allowance
status which he would have held had he not been so temporarily
advanced: Provided further, That nothing in this Act shall operate
to reduce the pay and allowances now allowed by law to retired officers."
SEC. 9 . The Act of January 12, 1919, ch. 8 (40 Stat. 1054; 34 U. S. C.,
section 537) is amended to read as follows:
"That hereafter uniforms, accouterments, and equipment shall,
upon the request of any officer of the Navy or any officer of the Marine
Corps or any officer of the Coast Guard while operating with the Navy
or any midshipman at the Naval Academy, be furnished by the Gov-
ernment at cost, subject to such restrictions and regulations as the
Secretary of the Navy may prescribe."
SEC. 10. The last paragraph under the heading, "Pay, Miscellane-
ous", of the Act approved July 11, 1919, as amended (41 Stat. 132;
10 U. S. C., sec. 1274; 14 U. S. C., sec. 50b; 34 U. S. C., sec. 540a), is
further amended to read as follows:
"The interchange, without compensation therefor, of military
stores, supplies, and equipment of every character, including real
estate owned by the Government, is hereby authorized between the
Army and Navy upon the request of the head of one service and with
the approval of the head of the other service."
SEO. 11. The sixth paragraph under the heading "Miscellaneous"
in the Act approved March 2, 1923 (ch. 178, 42 Stat. 1385; 10 U. S . C .,
sec. 717; 14 U. S. C., sec. 121b; 33 U. S. C., sec. 862a; 34 U. S. C., sec.
912; 42 U. S. C., sec. 65), is amended to read as follows:
"Nothing contained in any existing laws, or regulations or orders
promulgated in pursuance of law, shall authorize on or after July 1,
1922, the issue of heat or light in kind to any person in the Army,
Navy, Marine Corps, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health
Service while such person is receiving an allowance for rental of
quarters under the provisions of the Pay Readjustment Act of 1942,
approved June 16, 1942 (ch. 413, 56 Stat. 359; 37 U. S. C., sec. 101
et seq.), as amended."
SEC. 12. Section 2 of the Act approved June 21, 1930 (ch. 536, 46
Stat. 793; 10 U. S. C., sec. 1028b; 14 U. S. C., sec. 167b-2; 34 U. S. C.,
sec. 399d), is amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 2. All persons who have served honorably in the Army, Navy,
or Marine Corps of the United States during war shall, when not in
the active military and/or naval service of the United States, be
entitled to bear the official title and upon occasions of ceremony to
wear the uniform of the highest grade held by them during their war
service."
SEC. 13. The first sentence of the Act approved May 25, 1933 (ch. 37,
48Stat.73;10U.S.C., sec.486a;14U.S.C., sec.15a;34U.S.C.,
sec. 1057a; 46 U. S. C., sec. 1126a), as amended, is further amended
to read as follows:
"That the superintendents of the United States Naval Academy,
the United States Military Academy, and the United States Merchant
Marine Academy may, under such rules and regulations as the Secre-
tary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Army, and the United States
Maritime Commission, respectively, may prescribe, confer the degree
of bachelor of science upon all graduates of their respective academies,
from and after the date of the accrediting of said academies by the
Association of American Universities."
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Sale of uniforms,
etc., at cost.
Interchange of sup-
plies, etc.
Restriction on issu-
ance of heat and light.
37 U. S. C., Supp.
II. 101b dt *eq.
ost, p. 840.
Right ofarmed serv-
Ices personnel to of-
ficial title, etc.
Post, p. 614.
B. S . degrees con-
ferred upon Academy
graduates.
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