Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 4.djvu/340

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108 STAT. 2974 PUBLIC LAW 103-337—OCT. 5, 1994 the Ready Reserve under any provision of law except section 513 or 10145(b) of this title, shall be required, while in the Ready Reserve, to— "(1) participate in at least 48 scheduled drills or training periods during each year and serve on active duty for training of not less than 14 days (exclusive of traveltime) during each year; or "(2) serve on active duty for training not more than 30 days during each year. "(b) A member who has served on active duty for one year or longer may not be required to perform a period of active duty for training if the first day of that period falls during the last 120 days of the member's required membership in the Ready Reserve. "§ 10148. Ready Reserve: failure to satisfactorily perform prescribed training Regulations. "(a) A member of the Ready Reserve covered by section 10147 of this title who fails in any year to perform satisfactorily the training duty prescribed in that section, as determined by the Secretary concerned under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, may be ordered without his consent to perform additional active duty for training for not more than 45 days. If the failure occurs during the last year of his required membership in the Ready Reserve, his membership is extended until he performs that additional active duty for training, but not for more than six months. "(b) A member of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States who fails in any year to perform satisfactorily the training duty prescribed by or under law for members of the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard, as the case may be, as determined by the Secretary concerned, may, upon the request of the Governor of the State (or, in the case of the District of Columbia, the commanding general of the District of Columbia National Guard) be ordered, without his consent, to perform additional active duty for training for not more than 45 days. A member ordered to active duty under this subsection shall be ordered to duty as a Reserve of the Army or as a Reserve of the Air Force, as the case may be. "§ 10149. Ready Reserve: continuous screening President. "(a) Under regulations to be prescribed by the President, the Regulations. Secretary concerned shall provide a system of continuous screening of units and members of the Ready Reserve to ensure the following: "(1) That there will be no significant attrition of those members or units during a mobilization. "(2) That there is a proper balance of military skills. "(3) That except for those with military skills for which there is an overriding requirement, members having critical civilian skills are not retained in numbers beyond the need for those skills. "(4) That with due regard to national security and military requirements, recognition will be given to participation in combat.