Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 122.djvu/114

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12 2 STA T .9 1 PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 1 8 1 —J A N .28 , 2008 (5)TheAirNat i on a lGu ar d o f the U nited S tate s,16 , 0 00 . (6) The Air F or c e R eser v e,1 4 ,000. SEC.416 . FUT U R E A UT HO R IZ ATIO N SAN D ACCOUNTIN G FOR CERTAIN RESER V ECO MP ONENT PERSONNE L AUTHORIZED TO B E ON ACTIVE DUT Y OR FULL - TIME NATIONAL GUARD DUTY TO PROVIDE OPERATIONAL SUPPORT. (a) R EVI E WOFOP E RAT IO N A L S U PPORT M I S SIONS P ERFOR M E DBYC ERTAIN RESERVE COMPONENT PERSONNEL. — (1) REVIEW RE Q UIRED.—The Secretar y of D efense shall con - duct a revie w of the lon g -ter m o p erational support missions performed b y members of the reserve components authori z ed under section 115(b) of title 10, United States Code, to be on active duty or full-time National Guard duty for the purpose of providing operational support, with the ob j ectives of such review being— (A) minimizing the number of reserve component mem- bers who perform such service for a period greater than 1,0 9 5 consecutive days, or cumulatively for 1,095 days out of the previous 1,460 days

and ( B ) determining which long-term operational support missions being performed by such members would more appropriately be performed by members of the Armed Forces on active duty under other provisions of title 10, United States Code, or by full-time support personnel of reserve components. ( 2 ) SUBMISSION OF RESULTS.—Not later than March 1, 200 8 , the Secretary shall submit to Congress the results of the review, including a description of the adjustments in Department of Defense policy to be implemented as a result of the review and such recommendations for changes in statute, as the Sec- retary considers to be appropriate. (b) I MPROVED A C COUNTIN G FOR RESERVE COMPONENT PER- SONNEL PROVIDING OPERATIONAL SUPPORT.—Section 115(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph

‘(4) As part of the budget justification materials submitted by the Secretary of Defense to Congress in support of the end strength authorizations re q uired under subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (a)(1) for fiscal year 2009 and each fiscal year there- after, the Secretary shall provide the following: ‘‘(A) The number of members, specified by reserve compo- nent, authorized under subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1) who were serving on active duty or full-time National Guard duty for operational support beyond each of the limits specified under subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (2) at the end of the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the budget justification materials are submitted. ‘‘(B) The number of members, specified by reserve compo- nent, on active duty for operational support who, at the end of the fiscal year for which the budget justification materials are submitted, are projected to be serving on active duty or full-time National Guard duty for operational support beyond such limits. ‘‘(C) The number of members, specified by reserve compo- nent, on active duty or full-time National Guard duty for oper- ational support who are included in, and counted against, the Deadlin e .