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CHAPTER 1219⁠—STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR RETENTION AND PROMOTION — Front Matter

Chap.Sec.
12641.Standards and procedures: Secretary to prescribe.
12642.Standards and qualifications: result of failure to comply with.
12643.Boards for appointment, promotion, and certain other purposes: composition.
12644.Members physically not qualified for active duty: discharge or transfer to retired status.
12645.Commissioned officers: retention until completion of required service.
12646.Commissioned officers: retention of after completing 18 or more, but less than 20, years of service.
12647.Commissioned officers: retention in active status while assigned to Selective Service System or serving as United States property and fiscal officers.