UNITED STATES NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL.

SEC. 551. UNITED STATES NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL. (a) Authority To Admit Enlisted Members as Students.—Section 7045 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by inserting “(1)” after “(a)”; and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(2) The Secretary may permit an enlisted member of the armed forces who is assigned to the Naval Postgraduate School or to a nearby command to receive instruction at the Naval Postgraduate School. Admission of enlisted members for instruction under this paragraph shall be on a space-available basis.”; (2) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking out “the students” and inserting in lieu thereof “officers”; and (B) by adding at the end the following new sentence: “In the case of an enlisted member permitted to receive instruction at the Postgraduate School, the Secretary of the Navy shall charge that member only for such costs and fees as the Secretary considers appropriate (taking into consideration the admission of enlisted members on a space-available basis).”; and (3) in subsection (c)— (A) by striking out “officers” both places it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “members”; and (B) by striking out “same regulations” and inserting in lieu thereof “such regulations, as determined appropriate by the Secretary of the Navy,”. (b) Clerical Amendments.—(1) The heading of section 7045 of such title is amended to read as follows:111 STAT. 1748 “§ 7045. Officers of the other armed forces; enlisted members: admission”. (2) The item relating to section 7045 in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 605 of such title is amended to read as follows: “7045. Officers of the other armed forces; enlisted members: admission”. (c) Amendment To Reflect Revised Civil Service Grade Structure.—Section 7043(b) of such title is amended by striking out “grade GS–18 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5” and inserting in lieu thereof “level IV of the Executive Schedule”.