CHAPTER 43—RANK AND COMMAND — Front Matter
| Chap. | Sec. | |
|---|---|---|
| 741. | Rank: commissioned officers of the armed forces. | |
| 742. | Rank: warrant officers. | |
| 743. | Rank: Chief of Staff of the Army; Chief of Naval Operations; Chief of Staff of the Air Force; Commandant of the Marine Corps; Chief of Space Operations. | |
| [ 744 , 745. | Repealed.] | |
| 747. | Command: when different commands of Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard join. | |
| 749. | Command: commissioned officers in same grade or corresponding grades on duty at same place. | |
| 750. | Command: retired officers. |
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2021—Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 924(b)(2)(C), (20)(C), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3821, 3824, added items 743 and 747 and struck out former items 743 “Rank: Chief of Staff of the Army; Chief of Naval Operations; Chief of Staff of the Air Force; Commandant of the Marine Corps” and 747 “Command: when different commands of Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard join”.
2016—Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(i)(2), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2103, struck out item 744 “Physician to White House: assignment; grade”.
1991—Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title XI, § 1114(c), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1502, added item 742 and struck out item 745 “Warrant officers: rank”.
1987—Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XIII, § 1314(b)(5)(B), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1175, inserted “; Commandant of the Marine Corps” after “Air Force” in item 743.
1980—Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 501(10)(A), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2908, as amended Pub. L. 97–22, § 10(a)(1), July 10, 1981, 95 Stat. 136, substituted “armed forces” for “Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps” in item 741.
Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 501(10)(B), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2908, added item 750.
1968—Pub. L. 90–235, § 5(a)(1)(B), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 761, added items 747 and 749.
1958—Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(19), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1442, struck out item 742 “Rank: officers of regular and reserve components”.