10 U.S.C. § 1555
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2023-Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 118-31 inserted "the Department of" after "Air Force,".1999-Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 106-65 inserted "the Navy Council of Personnel Boards and" after "Department of the Navy,".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE Pub. L. 105-261, div. A, title V, §542(b), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2020, provided that: "Section 1555 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 17, 1998]."
- armed forces
- The term "armed forces" means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard.