Any officer of the naval service may be designated a naval flight officer if he has successfully completed the course prescribed for naval flight officers.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 377, § 6024; Pub. L. 91–198, § 1(2), Feb. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 15; renumbered § 8218, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(7), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1834.)