EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE LIMITATIONS FOR RETIRED OFFICERS ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY AS DEFENSE OR SERVICE ATTACHES.

SEC. 509. EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE LIMITATIONS FOR RETIRED OFFICERS ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY AS DEFENSE OR SERVICE ATTACHES. (a) Limitation of Period of Recalled Service.—Section 688(e)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: “(D) An officer who is assigned to duty as a defense attaché or service attaché for the period of active duty to which ordered.”. (b) Limitation on Number of Recalled Officers on Active Duty.—Section 690(b)(2) of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: “(E) An officer who is assigned to duty as a defense attaché or service attaché for the period of active duty to which ordered.”. (c) Applicability.—The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall apply with respect to officers serving on active duty as a defense attaché or service attaché on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.