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Expansions of authorities to contract with members of the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Division A · Title VI: MILITARY COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS · Subtitle A: Bonus and Incentive Pays

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Members of the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) can now enter contracts even if they have not completed the first year of the program. The maximum bonus for contracting with ROTC members is increased from $5,000 to $15,000, and the types of training covered by these contracts are expanded to include any training requirements set by the military branch involved.

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Section Text · Sec. 605.

(a) Expansion of authority to contract with members ineligible for advanced training

Section 2103a(a) of title 10, United States Code is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking who has completed successfully the first year of a four-year Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps course and .

(b) Contracting bonus: increased maximum bonus; expansion of training covered by contract

Section 336 of title 37, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in subsection (b), by striking $5,000 and inserting $15,000 ; and

(2)

in subsection (c)(1), by striking field training or a practice cruise under section 2104(b)(6)(A)(ii) of title 10 and inserting training requirements prescribed by the Secretary concerned .