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345 § 5711. Suspension and exceptions: preceding sections (a) The President may suspend any provision of the preceding^ sections of this chapter relating to officers serving in the grades of lieutenant and lieutenant (junior grade) in the Navy, other than women officers appointed under section 5590 of this title, or relating to male officers serving in the grades of captain and first lieutenant in the Marine Corps during any period when— (1) the number of male officers serving on active duty in the grade of ensign and above in the line of the Navy exceeds the number of male officers on the active list in the line of the Navy; and (2) he determines that the needs of the service so require. (b) During a war or national emergency, the President may suspend any provision of the preceding sections of this chapter. Such a suspension may not continue beyond June 30 of the fiscal year following that in which the war or national emergency ends. (c) Officers in the following categories are ineligible for consideration by a selection board under this chapter and are not counted as officers serving on active duty for the purpose of subsection (a): (1) Women reserve officers, other than reserve officers in the Nurse Corps and other than reserve officers appointed under section 5581 of this title, whether or not on active duty. (2) Retired officers. (3) Officers of the Naval Reserve and the Marine Corps Reserve assigned to active duty for training. (4) Officers of the Naval Reserve and the Marine Corps Reserve ordered to active duty in connection with organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, training, or drilling the Naval Reserve or the Marine Corps Reserve. (5) Officers of the Naval Reserve and the Marine Corps Reserve ordered to temporary active duty to prosecute special work.. CHAPTER 545.—PROMOTIONS Sec.

6751. Navy, male line officers; Marine Corps, male officers: eligibility for consideration by selection board. 5752. Regular Navy, women line officers; Regular Marine Corps, women officers: eligibility for consideration by selection board. 5753. Navy; stafC corps officers: eligibility for consideration by selection board. 5754. Eligibility for consideration by selection board: general provisions. 5755. Communication with selection board. 5756. Navy, male line officers not restricted in the performance of duty; Marine Corps, male officers not restricted in the performance of duty: numbers that may be recommended. 5757. Regular Navy, male line officers designated for limited duty; Regular Marine Corps, male officers designated for limited duty: numbers that may be recommended. 5758. Regular Navy; male line officers designated for engineering duty, aeronautical engineering duty, and special duty: numbers that may be recommended. 5759. Regular Marine Corps; male officers designated for supply duty: numbers that may be recommended. 5760. Regular Navy, women line officers; Regular Marine Corps, women officers: numbers that may be recommended. 5761. Navy; staff corps officers: numbers that may be recommended for promotion to grade of rear admiral. 5762. Navy; staff corps officers: numbers that may be recommended for promotion to grades below rear admiral.