### **CHAPTER 39—ACTIVE DUTY**

Sec.
671.
Members not to be assigned outside United States before completing training.
671a.
Members: service extension during war.
671b.
Members: service extension when Congress is not in session.
672.
Reference to chapter 1209.
673.
Consideration of application for permanent change of station or unit transfer for members on active duty who are the victim of a sexual assault or related offense.
674.
Temporary administrative reassignment or removal of a member on active duty accused of committing a sexual assault or related offense.
[675 to 687.
Renumbered.]
688.
Retired members: authority to order to active duty; duties.
688a.
Authority to order to active duty in high-demand, low-density assignments.
689.
Retired members: grade in which ordered to active duty and upon release from active duty.
690.
Retired members ordered to active duty: limitation on number.
[691.
Repealed.]

#### **Editorial Notes**

#### Amendments

**2023**—Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title V, §521(b), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 249, substituted "Authority to order to active duty in high-demand, low-density assignments" for "Retired members: temporary authority to order to active duty in high-demand, low-density assignments" in item 688a.

**2022**—Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title IV, §402(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2551, struck out item 691 "Permanent end strength levels to support the National Defense Strategy".

**2021**—Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title X, §1081(a)(12), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1920, inserted period at end of item 691.

Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IV, §402(b), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3556, added item 691 and struck out former item 691 "Permanent end strength levels to support two major regional contingencies".

**2013**—Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title XVII, §1713(b), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 964, added item 674.

**2011**—Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title V, §582(b), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1432, added item 673.

**2006**—Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title VI, §621(d)(2)(B), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2255, substituted "Retired members: temporary authority to order to active duty in high-demand, low-density assignments" for "Retired aviators: temporary authority to order to active duty" in item 688a.

**2002**—Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title V, §503(a)(2), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2530, added item 688a.

**1996**—Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, §521(c), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2517, added items 688, 689, and 690 and struck out former item 688 "Retired members".

Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title IV, §401(b)(2), title XV, §1501(c)(7), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 286, 499, struck out items 687 "Ready Reserve: muster duty" and 690 "Limitation on duty with Reserve Officer Training Corps units" and added item 691.

**1994**—Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, §1671(b)(7), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3013, substituted "Reference to chapter 1209" for "Reserve components generally" in item 672 and struck out former items 673 to 686 and 689.

**1991**—Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title X, §1061(a)(4)(B), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1472, substituted "Corps" for "Corp" in item 690.

Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, §701(e)(3), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 114, transferred item 687 "Limitation on duty with Reserve Officer Training Corp units" to appear after item 689 and redesignated that item as 690.

**1990**—Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title V, §559(a)(2), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1571, added item 687 "Limitation on duty with Reserve Officer Training Corp units".

**1989**—Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title V, §502(a)(2), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1436, added item 687.

**1987**—Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XII, §1231(4), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1160, amended analysis by transferring item 686 from the end to a position immediately below item 685.

**1986**—Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title IV, §412(b)(2), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3862, added item 686 at end of analysis.

**1983**—Pub. L. 98–94, title X, §§1017(b)(4), 1021(b), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 669, 670, substituted "Retired members" for "Regular components: retired members" in item 688, and added item 673c.

**1980**—Pub. L. 96–513, title V, §501(8), Dec 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2907, struck out item 687 "Non-Regulars: readjustment payment upon involuntary release from active duty" and added items 688 and 689.

**1979**—Pub. L. 96–107, title III, §303(a)(2), Nov. 9, 1979, 93 Stat. 806, struck out item 686 "Reports to Congress".

**1976**—Pub. L. 94–286, §1, May 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 517, added item 673b.

**1968**—Pub. L. 90–235, §1(a)(1)(B), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 753, added items 671a and 671b.

**1967**—Pub. L. 90–40, §6(2), June 30, 1967, 81 Stat. 106, added item 673a.

**1962**—Pub. L. 87–651, title I, §102(b), Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 508, added item 687.

**1958**—Pub. L. 85–861, §1(16), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1441, added items 684 and 685.