PUBLIC LAW 98-94—SEPT. 24, 1983 97 STAT. 631 AUTHORIZATION OF END STRENGTHS FOR RESERVES ON ACTIVE DUTY IN SUPPORT OF THE RESERVES SEC. 502. Within the average strengths prescribed in section 501, the reserve components of the Armed Forces and the National Guard are authorized, as of September 30, 1984, the following number of Reserves to be serving on full-time active duty, and members of the National Guard to be serving in a full-time duty status, for the purpose of organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or training the reserve components or the National Guard: (1) The Army National Guard and the Army National Guard of the United States, 18,194. (2) The Army Reserve, 9,914. (3) The Naval Reserve, 13,846. (4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 801. (5) The Air National Guard and the Air National Guard of the United States, 5,915. (6) The Air Force Reserve, 517. (b) Upon a determination by the Secretary of Defense that such action is in the national interest, the end strengths prescribed by subsection (a) may be increased by a total of not more than the number equal to 2 percent of the total end strengths prescribed. Increase. INCREASE IN NUMBER OF CERTAIN PERSONNEL AUTHORIZED TO BE ON ACTIVE DUTY IN SUPPORT OP THE RESERVE COMPONENTS SEC. 503. (a) The table in section 517(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to appear as follows: Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps E-9. E-8. 314 1,494 156 381 143 617 6 56". (b) The table in section 524(a) of such title is amended to appear as follows: 10 USC 524. "Grade Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps Major or Lieutenant Commander 1,948 823 408 95 Lieutenant Ctolonel or Commander 967 520 303 48 Colonel or Navy Captain 338 177 171 23" (c) The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect on October 1, 1983. Effective date. 10 USC 517 note. CLARIFICATION OF STATUS OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD SERVING IN A FULL-TIME STATUS SEC. 504. (a) Section 502 of the Department of Defense Authoriza- tion Act, 1983 (Public Law 97-252; 96 Stat. 726), is amended— (1) by inserting "and the National Guard" after "the Armed Forces";
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