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[CITE: 10USC5032]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle C--Navy and Marine Corps
 
                          PART I--ORGANIZATION
 
          CHAPTER 505--OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
 
Sec. 5032. Office of the Chief of Naval Operations: general 
        duties
        
    (a) The Office of the Chief of Naval Operations shall furnish 
professional assistance to the Secretary, the Under Secretary, and the 
Assistant Secretaries of the Navy and to the Chief of Naval Operations.
    (b) Under the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of 
the Navy, the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations shall--
        (1) subject to subsections (c) and (d) of section 5014 of this 
    title, prepare for such employment of the Navy, and for such 
    recruiting, organizing, supplying, equipping (including those 
    aspects of research and development assigned by the Secretary of the 
    Navy), training, servicing, mobilizing, demobilizing, administering, 
    and maintaining of the Navy, as will assist in the execution of any 
    power, duty, or function of the Secretary or the Chief of Naval 
    Operations;
        (2) investigate and report upon the efficiency of the Navy and 
    its preparation to support military operations by combatant 
    commands;
        (3) prepare detailed instructions for the execution of approved 
    plans and supervise the execution of those plans and instructions;
        (4) as directed by the Secretary or the Chief of Naval 
    Operations, coordinate the action of organizations of the Navy; and
        (5) perform such other duties, not otherwise assigned by law, as 
    may be prescribed by the Secretary.

(Added Pub. L. 99-433, title V, Sec. 512(b), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 
1049.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 5032 was renumbered section 5013a of this title.
