112 STAT. 1998 PUBLIC LAW 105-261—OCT. 17, 1998 (2) For the Army National Guard of the United States, 23,125. (3) For the Air Force Reserve, 9,761. (4) For the Air National Guard of the United States, 22,408. SEC. 414. INCREASE IN NUMBER OF MEMBERS IN CERTAIN GRADES AUTHORIZED TO SERVE ON ACTIVE DUTY IN SUPPORT OF THE RESERVES. (a) OFFICERS.— The table in section 12011(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "^ Army Navy J^^^ ^^^^ ^ Major or Lieutenant Commander 3,219 1,071 791 140 Lieutenant Colonel or Commander 1,524 520 713 90 Colonel or Navy Captain 438 188 297 30". (b) SENIOR ENLISTED MEMBERS.— The table in section 12012(a) of such title is amended to read as follows: "Grade Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps E-9 E-8 623 2,585 202 429 395 997 20 94". 10 USC 12011 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section note. shall take effiect on October 1, 1998. SEC. 415. CONSOLIDATION OF STRENGTH AUTHORIZATIONS FOR ACTIVE STATUS NAVAL RESERVE FLAG OFFICERS OF THE NAVY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT STAFF CORPS. Section 12004(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the table in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking out the item relating to the Medical Corps and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Medical Department staff corps 9"; and (B) by striking out the items relating to the Dental Corps, the Nurse Corps, and the Medical Service Corps; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ^'(4)(A) For the purposes of paragraph (1), the Medical Department staff corps referred to in the table are as follows: "(i) The Medical Corps. "(ii) The Dental Corps. "(iii) The Nurse Corps. "(iv) The Medical Service Corps. "(B) Each of the Medical Department staff corps is authorized one rear admiral (lower half) within the strength authorization distributed to the Medical Department staff corps under paragraph (1). The Secretary of the Navy shall distribute the remainder of the strength authorization for the Medical Department staff corps under that paragraph among those staff corps as the Secretary determines appropriate to meet the needs of the Navy.".
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