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SUBCHAPTER V⁠—ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO PROMOTION, SEPARATION, AND RETIREMENT — Front Matter

Sec.
641.Applicability of chapter.
642.Entitlement of officers discharged or retired under this chapter to separation pay or retired pay.
643.Chaplains: discharge or retirement upon loss of professional qualifications.
[644.Repealed.]
645.Definitions.
646.Consideration of performance as a member of the Joint Staff.
647.Force shaping authority.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2004⁠—Pub. L. 108-375, div. A, title V, § 501(c)(1)(B), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1874, added item 647.

1994⁠—Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, § 1671(b)(5), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3013, struck out item 644 “Authority to suspend officer personnel laws”.

1984⁠—Pub. L. 98-525, title XIII, § 1301(d)(2), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2612, added item 646.