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Sec. 421. 422.

423.

424.

425.

431.

SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL MATTERS

Funds for foreign cryptologic support.

Counterintelligence official reception and representation expenses.

Authority to use proceeds from counterintelligence operations of the military departments.

Disclosure of organizational and personnel information: exemption for De-
fense Intelligence Agency.

Disclosure of personnel information: exemption for National Reconnaissance
Office.

SUBCHAPTER II-INTELLIGENCE COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES

Authority to engage in commercial activities as security for intelligence collection activities.

Use, disposition, and auditing of funds.

Relationship with other Federal laws.
Reservation of defenses and immunities.

432.

433.

434.

435.

Limitations.

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451.

Congressional oversight.

CHAPTER 22—MISCELLANEOUS STUDIES AND REPORTS

Racial and ethnic issues; biennial survey; biennial report.

PART II-PERSONNEL

CHAPTER 31-ENLISTMENTS

Sec.

501.

Definition.

502.

503.

504.

Enlistment oath: who may administer.

Enlistments: recruiting campaigns; compilation of directory information.
Persons not qualified.

505. Regular components: qualifications, term, grade.

506.

507.

508.

Regular components: extension of enlistments during war.

Extension of enlistment for members needing medical care or hospitaliza

tion.

Reenlistment: qualifications.

Voluntary extension of enlistments: periods and benefits.

Transferred.]

Enlistments: delayed entry program

Bounties prohibited; substitutes prohibited.

509.

[510.

[511.

Transferred.]

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513.

514.

515.

516.

517.

518.

519.

520.

520a. 520b.

Sec.

521.

522.

523.

[524.

Reenlistment after discharge as warrant officer.

Effect upon enlisted status of acceptance of appointment as cadet or mid-
shipman.

Authorized daily average: members in pay grades E-8 and E-9.
Temporary enlistments.

Temporary enlistments: during war or emergency.

Limitation on enlistment and induction of persons whose score on the
Armed Forces Qualification Test is below a prescribed level.
Criminal history information for military recruiting purposes.

Applicants for enlistment: authority to use funds for the issue of authorized
articles.

CHAPTER 32-OFFICER STRENGTH AND DISTRIBUTION IN GRADE

Authority to prescribe total strengths of officers on active duty and officer
strengths in various categories.

Authorized total strengths: regular commissioned officers on active duty.
Authorized strengths: commissioned officers on active duty in grades of
major, lieutenant colonel, and colonel and Navy grades of lieutenant
commander, commander, and captain.
Transferred.]

525.

526.

527.

528.

Distribution of commissioned officers on active duty in general officer and flag officer grades.

Authorized strength: general and flag officers on active duty.

Authority to suspend sections 523, 524, 525, and 526.

Limitation on number of officers on active duty in grades of general and admiral.

CHAPTER 33-ORIGINAL APPOINTMENTS OF REGULAR OFFICERS IN GRADES ABOVE WARRANT OFFICER GRADES

Sec.

531.

Original appointments of commissioned officers.

532.

533. 541.

Qualifications for original appointment as a commissioned officer.
Service credit upon original appointment as a commissioned officer.

Graduates of the United States Military, Naval, and Air Force Academies. CHAPTER 33A-APPOINTMENT, PROMOTION, AND INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION AND RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS ON THE WARRANT OFFICER ACTIVE-DUTY LIST

Warrant officers: grades.

Warrant officers: original appointment; service credit.

Convening of selection boards.

Warrant officer active-duty lists; competitive categories; number to be recommended for promotion; promotion zones.

Recommendations for promotion by selection boards.

Information furnished to selection boards; selection procedures.

Sec.

571.

572. 573.

574.

575.

576.

577.

578.

579.

580.

580a.

581.

Selective retirement.

582.

583.

Sec.

Promotions: effect of failure of selection for.

Promotions; how made; effective date.

Removal from a promotion list.

Regular warrant officers twice failing of selection for promotion: involuntary retirement or separation.

Enhanced authority for selective early discharges.

Warrant officer active-duty list: exclusions.

Definitions.

CHAPTER 34-APPOINTMENTS AS RESERVE OFFICERS

591. Reference to chapters 1205 and 1207.

[592-600a. Transferred.]

Sec.

601.

[602.

603.

604.

CHAPTER 35-TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS IN OFFICER GRADES

Positions of importance and responsibility: generals and lieutenant generals; admirals and vice admirals.

Repealed.]

Appointments in time of war or national emergency.

Senior joint officer positions: recommendations to the Secretary of Defense.
CHAPTER 36-PROMOTION, SEPARATION, AND INVOLUNTARY
RETIREMENT OF OFFICERS ON THE ACTIVE-DUTY LIST

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III. Failure of Selection for Promotion and Retirement for Years of Service
IV. Continuation on Active Duty and Selective Early Retirement
V. Additional Provisions Relating to Promotion, Separation, and Retire-
ment

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616. 617.

618.

Sec.

Recommendations for promotion by selection boards.

Reports of selection boards.

Action on reports of selection boards.

SUBCHAPTER II-PROMOTIONS

619.

619a.

620.

621.

622.

623.

624.

625.

626.

Eligibility for consideration for promotion: time-in-grade and other require

ments.

Eligibility for consideration for promotion: joint duty assignment required before promotion to general or flag grade; exceptions.

Active-duty lists.

Competitive categories for promotion.

Numbers to be recommended for promotion.

Establishment of promotion zones.

Promotions: how made.

Authority to vacate promotions to grades of brigadier general and rear ad

miral (lower half).

Acceptance of promotions; oath of office.

SUBCHAPTER III-FAILURE OF SELECTION FOR PROMOTION AND RETIREMENT FOR YEARS OF SERVICE

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Removal from a list of officers recommended for promotion.

Discharge of regular commissioned officers with less than five years of active commissioned service or found not qualified for promotion for first lieutenant or lieutenant (junior grade).

Effect of failure of selection for promotion: regular first lieutenants and lieutenants (junior grade).

Effect of failure of selection for promotion: regular captains and majors of the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps and regular lieutenants and lieutenant commanders of the Navy.

Retirement for years of service: regular lieutenant colonels and commanders.

Retirement for years of service: regular colonels and Navy captains. Retirement for years of service: regular brigadier generals and rear admirals (lower half).

Retirement for years of service: regular major generals and rear admirals. SUBCHAPTER IV-CONTINUATION ON ACTIVE DUTY AND SELECTIVE EARLY RETIREMENT

Selection of regular officers for continuation on active duty.
Selective early retirement.

Modification to rules for continuation on active duty; enhanced authority
for selective early retirement and early discharges.

Continuation on active duty to complete disciplinary action.
Deferment of retirement or separation for medical reasons.

SUBCHAPTER V-ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO PROMOTION, SEPARATION,
AND RETIREMENT

Sec.

641. Applicability of chapter.

642.

643.

644.

645.

646.

Sec.

651.

[652. 653.

Entitlement of officers discharged or retired under this chapter to separa-
tion pay or retired pay.

Chaplains: discharge or retirement upon loss of professional qualifications.
Authority to suspend officer personnel laws.

Definitions.

Consideration of performance as a member of the Joint Staff.

CHAPTER 37-GENERAL SERVICE REQUIREMENTS

Members: required service.

Repealed.]

Minimum service requirement for certain flight crew positions.

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Members not to be assigned outside United States before completing training.

Members: service extension during war.

Members: service extension when Congress is not in session.

Reference to chapter 1209.

Ready Reserve.

[673a.-687. Transferred.]

Retired members.

CHAPTER 40-LEAVE

Sec.

671.

671a.

671b. 672.

673.

688.

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Entitlement and accumulation.

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705.

706.

707.

708.

Rest and recuperative absence for qualified enlisted members extending duty at designated locations overseas.

Administration of leave required to be taken pending review of certain court-martial convictions.

Payment upon disapproval of certain court-martial sentences for excess leave required to be taken.

Educational leave of absence.

CHAPTER 41-SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS, ASSIGNMENTS, DETAILS, AND

Sec.

711.

711a.

712.

713.

(714.

(715.

716.

717.

[718. 719.

720.

DUTIES

Senior members of Military Staff Committee of United Nations: appoint

ment.

American National Red Cross: detail of commissioned officers.
Foreign governments: detail to assist.

State Department: assignment or detail as couriers and building inspectors.
Repealed.]

Repealed.]

Commissioned officers: transfers among the armed forces, the National Oce-
anic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Public Health Service.
Members of the armed forces: participation in international sports.
Repealed.]

Department of Commerce: assignment or detail of members of the armed
forces to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Chief of Staff to President: appointment.

Sec.

CHAPTER 43-RANK AND COMMAND

741. Rank: commissioned officers of the armed forces.

Rank: Chief of Staff of the Army; Chief of Naval Operations; Chief of Staff of the Air Force; Commandant of the Marine Corps.

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747.

749.

750.

Command: when different commands of Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine
Corps, and Coast Guard join.

Command: commissioned officers in same grade or corresponding grades on
duty at same place.

Command: retired officers.

CHAPTER 45-THE UNIFORM

Unauthorized wearing prohibited.

Disposition on discharge.

When wearing by persons not on active duty authorized.

Sec. 771.

771a.

772.

773.

774.

775.

Issue of uniform without charge.

776.

When distinctive insignia required.

Religious apparel: wearing while in uniform.

Applicability of chapter.

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X. Punitive Articles

XI. Miscellaneous Provisions

XII. United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS

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806.

3. Jurisdiction to try certain personnel.

4. Dismissed officer's right to trial by court-martial.
5. Territorial applicability of this chapter.

6. Judge advocates and legal officers.

806a. 6a. Investigation and disposition of matters pertaining to the fitness of

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12. Confinement with enemy prisoners prohibited. 813. 13. Punishment prohibited before trial. 14. Delivery of offenders to civil authorities.

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