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Sec. 502 · H.R. 8800

Requirements for removal of certain general and flag officers

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title V — MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY › Subtitle A — Officer Policy and Reserve Component Management

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Chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 974 the following new section: 975. Notice of removal of certain general and flag officers Not later than five days after the date on which an officer in a grade above O-8 is removed from, transferred from, or relieved of duty in, a position designated under section 601(a) of this title or by law to carry such grade, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report in writing that describes the performance concerns, actions, or inactions of that officer that are cause for such removal, transfer, or relief of duty..

•HR 8800 EHSEC. 502

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