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‘‘(1) For the Army, 547,400. 
‘‘(2) For the Navy, 328,800. 
‘‘(3) For the Marine Corps, 202,100. 
‘‘(4) For the Air Force, 331,700.’’. 
SEC. 403. ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY FOR INCREASES OF 
ARMY ACTIVE DUTY END STRENGTHS FOR 
FISCAL YEARS 2011 AND 2012. 
(a) AUTHORITY TO INCREASE ARMY ACTIVE DUTY 
END STRENGTHS.— 
(1) AUTHORITY.—For each of fiscal years 2011 
and 2012, the Secretary of Defense may, as the Sec-
retary determines necessary for the purposes specified 
in paragraph (2), establish the active-duty end 
strength for the Army at a number greater than the 
number otherwise authorized by law up to the number 
equal to the fiscal-year 2010 baseline plus 30,000. 
(2) PURPOSE OF INCREASES.—The purposes for 
which increases may be made in Army active duty 
end strengths under paragraphs (1) and (2) are— 
(A) to support operational missions; and 
(B) to achieve reorganizational objectives, 
including increased unit manning, force sta-
bilization and shaping, and supporting wounded 
warriors. 
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(3) FISCAL-YEAR 2010 BASELINE.—In this sub-
section, the term ‘‘fiscal-year 2010 baseline’’, with re-
spect to the Army, means the active-duty end strength 
authorized for those services in section 401(1). 
(4) ACTIVE-DUTY END STRENGTH.—In this sub-
section, the term ‘‘active-duty end strength’’ means 
the strength for active-duty personnel of one the 
Armed Forces as of the last day of a fiscal year. 
(b) RELATIONSHIP TO PRESIDENTIAL WAIVER AU-
THORITY.—Nothing in this section shall be construed to 
limit the President’s authority under section 123a of title 
10, United States Code, to waive any statutory end strength 
in a time of war or national emergency. 
(c) RELATIONSHIP
TO OTHER VARIANCE AUTHOR-
ITY.—The authority under subsection (a) is in addition to 
the authority to vary authorized end strengths that is pro-
vided in subsections (e) and (f) of section 115 of title 10, 
United States Code. 
(d) BUDGET TREATMENT.—If the Secretary of Defense 
determines under subsection (a) that an increase in the 
Army active duty end strength for a fiscal year is necessary, 
then the budget for the Department of Defense for that fiscal 
year as submitted to the President shall include the 
amounts necessary for funding that active duty end strength 
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in excess of the fiscal year 2010 active duty end strength 
authorized for the Army under section 401(1). 
Subtitle B—Reserve Forces 
SEC. 411. END STRENGTHS FOR SELECTED RESERVE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Armed Forces are authorized 
strengths for Selected Reserve personnel of the reserve com-
ponents as of September 30, 2010, as follows: 
(1) The Army National Guard of the United 
States, 358,200. 
(2) The Army Reserve, 205,000. 
(3) The Navy Reserve, 65,500. 
(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 39,600. 
(5) The Air National Guard of the United 
States, 106,700. 
(6) The Air Force Reserve, 69,500. 
(7) The Coast Guard Reserve, 10,000. 
(b) END STRENGTH REDUCTIONS.—The end strengths 
prescribed by subsection (a) for the Selected Reserve of any 
reserve component shall be proportionately reduced by— 
(1) the total authorized strength of units orga-
nized to serve as units of the Selected Reserve of such 
component which are on active duty (other than for 
training) at the end of the fiscal year; and 
(2) the total number of individual members not 
in units organized to serve as units of the Selected 
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Reserve of such component who are on active duty 
(other than for training or for unsatisfactory partici-
pation in training) without their consent at the end 
of the fiscal year. 
(c) END STRENGTH INCREASES.—Whenever units or 
individual members of the Selected Reserve of any reserve 
component are released from active duty during any fiscal 
year, the end strength prescribed for such fiscal year for 
the Selected Reserve of such reserve component shall be in-
creased proportionately by the total authorized strengths of 
such units and by the total number of such individual mem-
bers. 
SEC. 412. END STRENGTHS FOR RESERVES ON ACTIVE 
DUTY IN SUPPORT OF THE RESERVES. 
Within the end strengths prescribed in section 411(a), 
the reserve components of the Armed Forces are authorized, 
as of September 30, 2010, the following number of Reserves 
to be serving on full-time active duty or full-time duty, in 
the case of members of the National Guard, for the purpose 
of organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or 
training the reserve components: 
(1) The Army National Guard of the United 
States, 32,060. 
(2) The Army Reserve, 16,261. 
(3) The Navy Reserve, 10,818. 
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(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 2,261. 
(5) The Air National Guard of the United 
States, 14,555. 
(6) The Air Force Reserve, 2,896. 
SEC. 413. END STRENGTHS FOR MILITARY TECHNICIANS 
(DUAL STATUS). 
The minimum number of military technicians (dual 
status) as of the last day of fiscal year 2010 for the reserve 
components of the Army and the Air Force (notwith-
standing section 129 of title 10, United States Code) shall 
be the following: 
(1) For the Army Reserve, 8,395. 
(2) For the Army National Guard of the United 
States, 27,210. 
(3) For the Air Force Reserve, 10,417. 
(4) For the Air National Guard of the United 
States, 22,313. 
SEC. 414. FISCAL YEAR 2010 LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF 
NON-DUAL STATUS TECHNICIANS. 
(a) LIMITATIONS.— 
(1) NATIONAL
GUARD.—Within the limitation 
provided in section 10217(c)(2) of title 10, United 
States Code, the number of non-dual status techni-
cians employed by the National Guard as of Sep-
tember 30, 2010, may not exceed the following: 
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(A) For the Army National Guard of the 
United States, 2,191. 
(B) For the Air National Guard of the 
United States, 350. 
(2) ARMY RESERVE.—The number of non-dual 
status technicians employed by the Army Reserve as 
of September 30, 2010, may not exceed 595. 
(3) AIR FORCE RESERVE.—The number of non- 
dual status technicians employed by the Air Force 
Reserve as of September 30, 2010, may not exceed 90. 
(b) NON-DUAL STATUS TECHNICIANS DEFINED.—In 
this section, the term ‘‘non-dual status technician’’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 10217(a) of title 10, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 415. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF RESERVE PERSONNEL AU-
THORIZED TO BE ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR 
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT. 
During fiscal year 2010, the maximum number of 
members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who 
may be serving at any time on full-time operational sup-
port duty under section 115(b) of title 10, United States 
Code, is the following: 
(1) The Army National Guard of the United 
States, 17,000. 
(2) The Army Reserve, 13,000. 
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