2011—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 112–81, § 503(a)(1), inserted “(or, as authorized by the Secretary in an individual case, to a joint assignment other than a joint duty assignment)” after “to a joint duty assignment”.
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 112–81, § 503(a)(2), substituted “the assignment” for “the joint duty assignment” and “such an assignment” for “a joint duty assignment”.
Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 112–81, § 2861(c), substituted “Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy” for “Industrial College of the Armed Forces”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 112–81, § 503(b), added subsec. (d).
2008—Subsecs. (a), (b)(1). Pub. L. 110–417, in subsec. (a), substituted “Qualified” for “Specialty” in heading and “designated as a joint qualified officer” for “with the joint specialty” in text, and, in subsec. (b)(1), substituted “are not designated as a joint qualified officer” for “do not have the joint specialty”.
2006—Subsecs. (a), (b)(1). Pub. L. 109–364, § 518(a)(1), (2)(A), substituted “a school within the National Defense University specified in subsection (c)” for “a joint professional military education school”.
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 109–364, § 518(a)(2)(B), substituted “a school referred to in paragraph (1)” for “a joint professional military education school”.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 109–364, § 518(b), added subsec. (c).
2004—Pub. L. 108–375, § 532(c)(2)(A), substituted “Joint duty assignments after completion of joint professional military education” for “Education” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–375, § 532(c)(1)(A), (B), redesignated subsec. (d)(1) as (a), inserted heading, and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (a) which related to capstone course for new general and flag officers. See section 2153 of this title.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–375, § 532(c)(1)(C)–(F), redesignated subsec. (d)(2)(A) as (b)(1) and substituted “in paragraph (2)” for “in subparagraph (B)”, redesignated subsec. (d)(2)(B) as (b)(2) and substituted “in paragraph (1)” for “in subparagraph (A)”, and inserted subsec. heading.
Pub. L. 108–375, § 532(b), transferred subsec. (b), relating to joint military education schools, to section 2152(b) of this title.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–375, § 532(b), transferred subsec. (c), relating to other professional military education schools, to section 2152(c) of this title.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 108–375, § 532(c)(1)(B), (C), (E), redesignated par. (1) as subsec. (a), redesignated subpars. (A) and (B) of par. (2) as pars. (1) and (2), respectively, of subsec. (b), and struck out heading “Post-Education Joint Duty Assignments”.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 108–375, § 532(c)(1)(A), struck out heading and text of subsec. (e) which related to the duration of the principal course of instruction offered at the Joint Forces Staff College. See section 2156 of this title.
2002—Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 107–314 substituted “Joint Forces Staff College” for “Armed Forces Staff College”.
2001—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 107–107 substituted “Joint Forces Staff College” for “Armed Forces Staff College” in subsec. heading and in text of par. (1).
1993—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103–160 amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows: “
“(1) unless waived by the Secretary in an individual case, each officer with the joint specialty who graduates from a joint professional military education school shall be assigned to a joint duty assignment for that officer’s next duty assignment; and
“(2) a high proportion (which shall be greater than 50 percent) of the other officers graduating from a joint professional military education school also receive assignments to a joint duty assignment as their next duty assignment.”
1991—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 102–190 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).
1989—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 101–189 added subsec. (e).
Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title IX, § 933(b),
Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title IX, § 912(b),
Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title XI, § 1123(c)(2),
Pub. L. 99–433, title IV, § 406(d),