10 U.S.C. § 7433 — Superintendent; faculty: appointment and detail

The Superintendent and the Commandant of Cadets of the Academy shall be detailed to those positions by the President from any branch of the Army^*. Other officers on duty at the Academy, except the permanent professors, may be detailed from any branch of the Army.

The permanent professors of the Academy shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

The director of admissions of the Academy shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall perform such duties as the Superintendent of the Academy may prescribe with the approval of the Secretary of the Army.

Any officer^* of the Regular Army in a grade^* above captain may be detailed to perform the duties of director of admissions without being appointed as director of admissions. Such a detail does not affect his position on the active-duty list^*.

No graduate of the Academy may be appointed or detailed to serve at the Academy as a professor or instructor, or as an assistant to a professor or instructor, within two years after his graduation.