END STRENGTHS FOR SELECTED RESERVE.

SEC. 411. END STRENGTHS FOR SELECTED RESERVE. (a) In General.—The Armed Forces are authorized strengths for Selected Reserve personnel of the reserve components as of September 30, 1993, as follows: (1) The Army National Guard of the United States, 422,725. (2) The Army Reserve, 279,615. (3) The Naval Reserve, 133,675. (4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 42,315. (5) The Air National Guard of the United States, 119,300. (6) The Air Force Reserve, 82,300. (7) The Coast Guard Reserve, 15, 150. (b) Increases in End Strengths.—The Secretary of Defense may increase an end strength authorized by subsection (a) by not more than 2 percent. (c) Limitation on Reductions in End Strengths.—(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the number of Selected Reserve personnel of any of the reserve components as of September 30, 1993, may not be below the number authorized in subsection (a) for that reserve component. (2) The Secretary of Defense may authorize a reduction in the number applicable to any of the reserve components under paragraph (1) by not more than 0.5 percent if the Secretary of the military department concerned determines that such a reduction is necessary in order to permit the early and timely release of members who seek such release before the end of the fiscal year. (d) Adjustments.—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 organized 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 Reserve of such component who are on active duty (other than for training or for unsatisfactory participation in training) without their consent at the end of the fiscal year. Whenever such units or such individual members 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 proportionately increased by the total authorized strengths of such units and by the total number of such individual members.