10 U.S.C. § 9151

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 9151 - Commissioned officer grades

The commissioned grades in the Regular Air Force and in the Space Force are:

(1) Major general.

(2) Brigadier general.

(3) Colonel.

(4) Lieutenant colonel.

(5) Major.

(6) Captain.

(7) First lieutenant.

(8) Second lieutenant.

10 U.S.C. § 9151

Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 507, §8281; renumbered §9151, Pub. L. 115-232, div. A, title VIII, §806(b)(3), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832; Pub. L. 118-31, div. A, title XVII, §1741(a)(1), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 679.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE
Revised section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
8281	10:506(a) (last 24 words).	Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, §502(a) (last 24 words), 61 Stat. 884.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS2023-Pub. L. 118-31 inserted "and in the Space Force" after "in the Regular Air Force" in introductory provisions.2018- Pub. L. 115-232 renumbered section 8281 of this title as this section.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 115-232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115-232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.