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the continental United States other than forces as-
signed to the unified combatant command for special
operations forces established pursuant to section 167
of this title; and
‘‘(2) except as otherwise directed by the Sec-
retary of Defense in the case of forces assigned to
carry out functions of the Secretary of the Navy
specified in section 5013 of this title, shall assign to
the combatant commands (through the Marine
Corps component commander for each such com-
mand) all such forces assigned to the Marine Forces
Reserve under paragraph (1) in the manner speci-
fied by the Secretary of Defense.
‘‘§ 10174. Air Force Reserve Command
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMAND.—The Secretary
of the Air Force, with the advice and assistance of the
Chief of Staff of the Air Force, shall establish an Air
Force Reserve Command. The Air Force Reserve Com-
mand shall be operated as a separate command of the Air
Force.
‘‘(b) COMMANDER.—The Chief of Air Force Reserve
is the Commander of the Air Force Reserve Command.
The commander of the Air Force Reserve Command re-
ports directly to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
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‘‘(c) ASSIGNMENT OF FORCES.—The Secretary of the
Air Force—
‘‘(1) shall assign to the Air Force Reserve Com-
mand all forces of the Air Force Reserve stationed
in the continental United States other than forces
assigned to the unified combatant command for spe-
cial operations forces established pursuant to section
167 of this title; and
‘‘(2) except as otherwise directed by the Sec-
retary of Defense in the case of forces assigned to
carry out functions of the Secretary of the Air Force
specified in section 8013 of this title, shall assign to
the combatant commands all such forces assigned to
the Air Force Reserve Command under paragraph
(1) in the manner specified by the Secretary of De-
fense.’’.
(2) The tables of chapters at the beginning of part
I of such subtitle and at the beginning of such subtitle
are each amended by inserting after the item relating to
chapter 1005 the following new item:
‘‘1006. Reserve Component Commands .....................................10171’’.
(b) CONFORMING REPEAL.—Section 903 of the Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (10
U.S.C. 3074 note) is repealed.
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(c) IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE.—Implementation
of chapter 1006 of title 10, United States Code, as added
by subsection (a), shall begin not later than 90 days after
the date of the enactment of this Act and shall be com-
pleted not later than one year after such date.
SEC. 1212. RESERVE COMPONENT CHIEFS.
(a) CHIEF OF ARMY RESERVE.—Section 3038 of title
10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsections:
‘‘(d) BUDGET.—The Chief of Army Reserve is the of-
ficial within the executive part of the Department of the
Army who, subject to the authority, direction, and control
of the Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Staff, is
responsible for justification and execution of the person-
nel, operation and maintenance, and construction budgets
for the Army Reserve. As such, the Chief of Army Reserve
is the director and functional manager of appropriations
made for the Army Reserve in those areas.
‘‘(e) FULL-TIME SUPPORT PROGRAM.—The Chief of
Army Reserve manages, with respect to the Army Reserve,
the personnel program of the Department of Defense
known as the Full Time Support Program.
‘‘(f) ANNUAL REPORT.—(1) The Chief of Army Re-
serve shall submit to the Secretary of Defense, through
the Secretary of the Army, an annual report on the state
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of the Army Reserve and the ability of the Army Reserve
to meet its missions. The report shall be prepared in con-
junction with the Chief of Staff of the Army and may be
submitted in classified and unclassified versions.
‘‘(2) The Secretary of Defense shall transmit the an-
nual report of the Chief of Army Reserve under paragraph
(1) to Congress, together with such comments on the re-
port as the Secretary considers appropriate. The report
shall be transmitted at the same time each year that the
annual report of the Secretary under section 113 of this
title is submitted to Congress.’’.
(b) CHIEF OF NAVAL RESERVE.—(1) Chapter 513
of such title is amended by inserting after section 5142a
the following new section:
‘‘§ 5143. Office of Naval Reserve: appointment of
Chief
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE: CHIEF OF NAVAL
RESERVE.—There is in the executive part of the Depart-
ment of the Navy, on the staff of the Chief of Naval Oper-
ations, an Office of the Naval Reserve, which is headed
by a Chief of Naval Reserve. The Chief of Naval Re-
serve—
‘‘(1) is the principal adviser on Naval Reserve
matters to the Chief of Naval Operations; and
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‘‘(2) is the commander of the Naval Reserve
Force.
‘‘(b) APPOINTMENT.—The President, by and with the
advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint the Chief
of Naval Reserve from officers who—
‘‘(1) have had at least 10 years of commis-
sioned service;
‘‘(2) are in a grade above captain; and
‘‘(3) have been recommended by the Secretary
of the Navy.
‘‘(c) GRADE.—(1) The Chief of Naval Reserve holds
office for a term determined by the Chief of Naval Oper-
ations, normally four years, but may be removed for cause
at any time. He is eligible to succeed himself.
‘‘(2) The Chief of Naval Reserve, while so serving,
has a grade above rear admiral (lower half), without
vacating the officer’s permanent grade.
‘‘(d) BUDGET.—The Chief of Naval Reserve is the
official within the executive part of the Department of the
Navy who, subject to the authority, direction, and control
of the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Oper-
ations, is responsible for preparation, justification, and
execution of the personnel, operation and maintenance,
and construction budgets for the Naval Reserve. As such,
the Chief of Naval Reserve is the director and functional
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manager of appropriations made for the Naval Reserve in
those areas.
‘‘(e) ANNUAL REPORT.—(1) The Chief of Naval Re-
serve shall submit to the Secretary of Defense, through
the Secretary of the Navy, an annual report on the state
of the Naval Reserve and the ability of the Naval Reserve
to meet its missions. The report shall be prepared in con-
junction with the Chief of Naval Operations and may be
submitted in classified and unclassified versions.
‘‘(2) The Secretary of Defense shall transmit the an-
nual report of the Chief of Naval Reserve under paragraph
(1) to Congress, together with such comments on the re-
port as the Secretary considers appropriate. The report
shall be transmitted at the same time each year that the
annual report of the Secretary under section 113 of this
title is submitted to Congress.’’.
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of such
chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating
to section 5142a the following new item:
‘‘5143. Office of Naval Reserve: appointment of Chief.’’.
(c) CHIEF
OF
MARINE
FORCES
RESERVE.—(1)
Chapter 513 of such title is amended by inserting after
section 5143 (as added by subsection (b)) the following
new section:
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‘‘§ 5144. Office of Marine Forces Reserve: appoint-
ment of Commander
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE; COMMANDER, MA-
RINE FORCES RESERVE.—There is in the executive part
of the Department of the Navy an Office of the Marine
Forces Reserve, which is headed by the Commander, Ma-
rine Forces Reserve. The Commander, Marine Forces Re-
serve is the principal adviser to the Commandant on Ma-
rine Forces Reserve matters.
‘‘(b) APPOINTMENT.—The President, by and with the
advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint the Com-
mander, Marine Forces Reserve, from officers of the Ma-
rine Corps who—
‘‘(1) have had at least 10 years of commis-
sioned service;
‘‘(2) are in a grade above colonel; and
‘‘(3) have been recommended by the Secretary
of the Navy.
‘‘(c) TERM
OF OFFICE; GRADE.—(1) The Com-
mander, Marine Forces Reserve, holds office for a term
determined by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, nor-
mally four years, but may be removed for cause at any
time. He is eligible to succeed himself.
‘‘(2) The Commander, Marine Forces Reserve, while
so serving, has a grade above brigadier general, without
vacating the officer’s permanent grade.
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‘‘(d) ANNUAL REPORT.—(1) The Commander, Ma-
rine Forces Reserve, shall submit to the Secretary of De-
fense, through the Secretary of the Navy, an annual report
on the state of the Marine Corps Reserve and the ability
of the Marine Corps Reserve to meet its missions. The
report shall be prepared in conjunction with the Com-
mandant of the Marine Corps and may be submitted in
classified and unclassified versions.
‘‘(2) The Secretary of Defense shall transmit the an-
nual report of the Commander, Marine Forces Reserve,
under paragraph (1) to Congress, together with such com-
ments on the report as the Secretary considers appro-
priate. The report shall be transmitted at the same time
each year that the annual report of the Secretary under
section 113 of this title is submitted to Congress.’’.
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of such
chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating
to section 5143 (as added by subsection (b)) the following
new item:
‘‘5144. Office of Marine Forces Reserve: appointment of Commander.’’.
(d) CHIEF OF AIR FORCE RESERVE.—Section 8038
of such title is amended by adding at the end the following
new subsections:
‘‘(d) BUDGET.—The Chief of Air Force Reserve is
the official within the executive part of the Department
of the Air Force who, subject to the authority, direction,