SUPERINTENDENTS OF THE SERVICE ACADEMIES.

SEC. 532. SUPERINTENDENTS OF THE SERVICE ACADEMIES. (a) Position of Superintendent Required to be Terminal Position.—(1)(A) Chapter 367 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3920 the following new section: “§ 3921. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Military Academy “Upon the termination of the detail of an officer to the position of Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, the Secretary of the Army shall retire the officer under any provision of this chapter under which that officer is eligible to retire.”.113 STAT. 603 (B) Chapter 403 of such title is amended by inserting after section 4333 the following new section: “§ 4333a. Superintendent: condition for detail to position “As a condition for detail to the position of Superintendent of the Academy, an officer shall acknowledge that upon termination of that detail the officer shall be retired.”. (2)(A) Chapter 573 of such title is amended by inserting after the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter the following new section: “§ 6371. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy “Upon the termination of the detail of an officer to the position of Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy, the Secretary of the Navy shall retire the officer under any provision of chapter 571 of this title under which the officer is eligible to retire.”. (B) Chapter 603 of such title is amended by inserting after section 6951 the following new section: “§ 6951a. Superintendent “(a) There is a Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy. The immediate governance of the Naval Academy is under the Superintendent. “(b) The Superintendent shall be detailed to that position by the President. As a condition for detail to that position, an officer shall acknowledge that upon termination of that detail the officer shall be retired.”. (3)(A) Chapter 867 of such title is amended by inserting after section 8920 the following new section: “§ 8921. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy “Upon the termination of the detail of an officer to the position of Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy, the Secretary of the Air Force shall retire the officer under any provision of this chapter under which the officer is eligible to retire”. (B) Chapter 903 of such title is amended by inserting after section 9333 the following new section: “§ 9333a. Superintendent: condition for detail to position “As a condition for detail to the position of Superintendent of the Academy, an officer shall acknowledge that upon termination of that detail the officer shall be retired.”. (4)(A) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 367 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 3920 the following new item: “3921. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Military Academy.”. (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 403 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 4333 the following new item: “4333a. Superintendent: condition for detail to position.”.113 STAT. 604 (C) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 573 of such title is amended by inserting before the item relating to section 6383 the following new item: “6371. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy.”. (D) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 603 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 6951 the following new item: “6951a. Superintendent.”. (E) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 867 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 8920 the following new item: “8921. Mandatory retirement: Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy.”. (F) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 903 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 9333 the following new item: “9333a. Superintendent: condition for detail to position.”. (5) The amendments made by this subsection shall not apply to an officer serving on the date of the enactment of this Act in the position of Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy, or Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy for so long as that officer continues on and after that date to serve in that position without a break in service. (b) Exclusion From Certain General and Flag Officer Grade Strength Limitations.—Section 525(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(7) An officer of the Army while serving as Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, if serving in the grade of lieutenant general, is in addition to the number that would otherwise be permitted for the Army for officers serving on active duty in grades above major general under paragraph (1). An officer of the Navy or Marine Corps while serving as Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy, if serving in the grade of vice admiral or lieutenant general, is in addition to the number that would otherwise be permitted for the Navy or Marine Corps, respectively, for officers serving on active duty in grades above major general or rear admiral under paragraph (1) or (2). An officer while serving as Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy, if serving in the grade of lieutenant general, is in addition to the number that would otherwise be permitted for the Air Force for officers serving on active duty in grades above major general under paragraph (1).”.