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ward such information to the authority in the military de-
partment having jurisdiction over such member designated
pursuant to such regulations.
(g) DEADLINE FOR REGULATIONS.—The regulations
required by subsection (a), including the requirement in
subsection (f), shall go into effect not later than January
1, 2006.
SEC. 556. SENSE OF SENATE ON APPLICABILITY OF UNI-
FORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE TO RE-
SERVES ON INACTIVE-DUTY TRAINING OVER-
SEAS.
It is the sense of the Senate that—
(1) there should be no ambiguity about the ap-
plicability of the Uniform Code of Military Justice
(UCMJ) to members of the reserve components of the
Armed Forces while serving overseas under inactive-
duty training (IDT) orders for any period of time
under such orders; and
(2) the Secretary of Defense should—
(A) take action, not later than February 1,
2006, to clarify jurisdictional issues relating to
such applicability under section 802 of title 10,
United States Code (article 2 of the Uniform
Code of Military Justice); and
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(B) if necessary, submit to Congress a pro-
posal for legislative action to ensure the applica-
bility of the Uniform Code of Military Justice to
members of the reserve components of the Armed
Forces while serving overseas under inactive-
duty training orders.
Subtitle E—Military Service
Academies
SEC. 561. AUTHORITY TO RETAIN PERMANENT MILITARY
PROFESSORS AT THE NAVAL ACADEMY AFTER
MORE THAN 30 YEARS OF SERVICE.
(a) AUTHORITY TO RETAIN.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Chapter 603 of title 10,
United States Code, is amended by inserting after sec-
tion 6952 the following new section:
‘‘§ 6952a. Faculty: retention of permanent military
professors
‘‘(a) RETIREMENT FOR YEARS OF SERVICE.—(1) Ex-
cept as provided in subsection (b), an officer serving as a
permanent military professor at the Naval Academy in the
grade of commander who is not on a list of officers rec-
ommended for promotion to the grade of captain shall, if
not earlier retired, be retired on the first day of the month
after the month in which the officer completes 28 years of
active commissioned service.
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‘‘(2) Except as provided in subsection (b), an officer
serving as a permanent military professor at the Naval
Academy in the grade of captain who is not on a list of
officers recommended for promotion to the grade of rear ad-
miral (lower half) shall, if not earlier retired, be retired
on the first day of the month after the month in which the
officer completes 30 years of active commissioned service.
‘‘(b) CONTINUATION ON ACTIVE DUTY.—(1) An officer
subject to retirement under subsection (a) may be continued
on active duty by the Secretary of the Navy after the date
otherwise provided for retirement under such subsection—
‘‘(A) upon the recommendation of the Super-
intendent of the Naval Academy; and
‘‘(B) with the concurrence of the Chief of Naval
Operations.
‘‘(2) The Secretary of the Navy shall determine the pe-
riod of continuation on active duty of an officer under this
subsection.
‘‘(c) ELIGIBILITY
FOR PROMOTION.—A permanent
military professor at the Naval Academy who has been re-
tained on active duty as a permanent military professor
after more than 28 years of active commissioned service in
the grade of commander under subsection (b) is eligible for
consideration for promotion to the grade of captain.’’.