(a) BONUS AUTHORIZED.-An officer described in subsection (b) who executes a written agreement to remain on active duty in a critical acquisition position for at least one year may, upon the acceptance of the agreement by the Secretary concerned, be paid a retention bonus as provided in this section. (b) COVERED OFFICERS.-An officer referred to in subsection (a) is an officer of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps who- (1) is a member of the acquisition workforce selected to serve in, or serving
The Board may terminate a trial without rendering a final written decision, where appropriate, including where the trial is consolidated with another proceeding or pursuant to a joint request under 35 U.S.C. 317(a) or 327(a) . 37 C.F.R. §42.72