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435 §6969. Band: composition (a) The Naval Academy Band shall be composed of one leader, one second leader, and such enlisted members of the Navy as may be assigned. (b) The leader of the Naval Academy Band is entitled to the basic pay and allowances of such grade as the Secretary of the Navy prescribes and the second leader is entitled to the basic pay and allowances of an officer in the grade of warrant officer, W - i. They are entitled to be credited for pay purposes with all service that may be credited under section 283 of title 37. I n determining years of service for the purpose of retirement, and in determining eligibility for reenlistment bonus, the members who are assigned as leader and second leader shall be treated as if they had not been so assigned. (c) The enlisted members assigned to the Naval Academy Band shall be distributed in grade substantially the same as in the United States Navy Band. § 6970. Storekeeper: detail; returns; inspection of accounts (a) An officer of the Supply Corps shall be detailed as the storekeeper at the Naval Academy. With the approval of the Secretary of the Navy, he shall procure clothing and other necessary supplies for the midshipmen in the same manner as supplies are procured for the Navy generally. Supplies procured by the storekeeper shall be issued under such regulations as the Secretary prescribes. (b) Under such regulations as the Secretary prescribes, the storekeeper shall make quarterly returns of the property to the Chief of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts. The Chief of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts shall report annually to the Secretary the receipts and expenditures under this section. (c) The storekeeper's accounts shall be inspected quarterly by the inspector general of the Supply Corps. A report of the inspection, with any recommendation of the inspector general, shall be made to the Chief of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts. § 6971. Midshipmen's store, laundry, barber shop, cobbler shop, tailor shop, and d a i r y: disposition of funds (a) Funds collected from the operation of the midshipmen's store, including the barber shop, cobbler shop, and tailor shop at the Naval Academy, and the Academy dairy shall be deposited in the Treasury and are available for operating expenses of these activities and for such other expenditures as the Superintendent of the Naval Academy considers necessary in the interest of the health, comfort, and education of the midshipmen. The Superintendent shall account quarterly to the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts for all receipts and expenditures under this subsection. (h) Funds collected from the operation of the Academy laundry shall be accounted for as public funds and are available for the maintenance of necessary laundry service for Academy activities and personnel. § 6972. C h a p e l: c r y p t and window spaces The crypt and window spaces of the Naval Academy Chapel may be used only for memorials to officers of the Navy who have successfully commanded a fleet or squadron in battle or who have received
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