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10 U.S.C. § 8749 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 8749. Civil service mariners of Military Sealift Command: release of drug and alcohol test results to Coast Guard
(a) Release of Drug Or Alcohol Test Results to Coast Guard.—
The Secretary of the Navy may release to the Commandant of the Coast Guard the results of a drug or alcohol test of any employee of the Department of the Navy who is employed in any capacity on board a vessel of the Military Sealift Command. Any such release shall be in accordance with the standards and procedures applicable to the disclosure and reporting to the Coast Guard of drug or alcohol tests 1 results and drug or alcohol test records of individuals employed on vessels documented under the laws of the United States.
(b) Waiver.—
The results of a drug or alcohol test of an employee may be released under subsection (a) without the prior written consent of the employee that is otherwise required under section 503(e) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 (5 U.S.C. 7301 note).
(Added Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title XI, § 1103(a), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2141, § 7479; renumbered § 8749 and amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(6), title XI, § 1114(b), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836, 2013; Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title XVII, § 1731(a)(60)(A), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1815.)
heading: References in Text
text: Section 503(e) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987, referred to in subsec. (b), is section 503(e) of Pub. L. 100–71 which is set out as a note under section 7301 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 8749 was renumbered section 9279 of this title.
heading: Amendments
text: 2019—Pub. L. 116–92 capitalized “Military Sealift Command” and “Coast Guard” in section catchline.
2018—Pub. L. 115–232, § 807(d)(6), renumbered section 7479 of this title as this section.
Pub. L. 115–232, § 1114(b), substituted “Civil service mariners of military sealift command: release of drug and alcohol test results to coast guard” for “Civil service mariners of Military Sealift Command: release of drug test results to Coast Guard” in section catchline and inserted “Or Alcohol” after “Drug” in subsec. (a) heading and “or alcohol” after “drug” wherever appearing in text.
heading: Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
text: Amendment by section 807(d)(6) of 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.
heading: Transfer of Functions
text: For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 468(b), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.
10 U.S.C. § 8749a (ARMED FORCES)
§ 8749a. Civil service mariners of Military Sealift Command: alcohol testing
The Secretary of the Navy may prescribe regulations establishing a program to conduct on-duty reasonable suspicion alcohol testing and post-accident alcohol testing of civil service mariners of the Military Sealift Command who are assigned to vessels.
(Added § 7479a and renumbered § 8749a, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(6), title XI, § 1114(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836, 2013; amended Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title XVII, § 1731(a)(60)(B), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1815.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2019—Pub. L. 116–92 capitalized “Military Sealift Command” in section catchline.
2018—Pub. L. 115–232, § 807(d)(6), renumbered section 7479a of this title as this section.
heading: Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
text: Amendment by section 807(d)(6) of 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.
10 U.S.C. § 9021 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 9021. Space Force Acquisition Council
(a) Establishment.—
There is in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force a council to be known as the “Space Force Acquisition Council” (in this section referred to as the “Council”).
(b) Members.—
The members of the Council are as follows:
(1) The Under Secretary of the Air Force.
(2) The Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration, who shall act as chair of the Council.
(3) The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy.
(4) The Director of the National Reconnaissance Office.
(5) The Chief of Space Operations.
(6) The Commander of the United States Space Command.
(c) Duties.—
The Council shall oversee, direct, and manage acquisition and integration of the Air Force for space systems and programs in order to ensure integration across the national security space enterprise.
(d) Meetings.—
The Council shall meet not less frequently than monthly.
(e) Reports.—
Not later than 30 days after the end of each calendar year quarter through the first calendar year quarter of 2025, the Council shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the activities of the Council during the calendar year quarter preceding the calendar year quarter in which such report is submitted.
(Added Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 954(a)(2), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1564.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 9021 was renumbered section 9021a of this title.
Another prior section 9021 was renumbered section 9371 of this title.
Another prior section 9021, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 558, related to appointments in professional and scientific service, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 85–861, § 36B(30), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1571.
10 U.S.C. § 9021a (ARMED FORCES)
§ 9021a. Air Force Reserve Forces Policy Committee
There is in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force an Air Force Reserve Forces Policy Committee. The functions, membership, and organization of that committee are set forth in section 10305 of this title.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1661(b)(4)(B), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2982, § 8021; renumbered § 9021, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1833; renumbered § 9021a, Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 954(a)(1), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1564.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2019—Pub. L. 116–92 renumbered section 9021 of this title as this section.
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8021 of this title as section 9021 of this title.
heading: Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
text: 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.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a note under section 10001 of this title.
10 U.S.C. § 9064 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 9064. Air Force nurses: Chief; appointment
(a) Position of Chief.—
There is a Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps.
(b) Chief.—
The Secretary of the Air Force shall appoint the Chief from the officers of the Regular Air Force designated as Air Force nurses whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel and who are recommended by the Surgeon General. The Chief serves during the pleasure of the Secretary.
(Added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, § 502(b), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2511, § 8069; amended Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 505, Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2004; Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title V, § 504(a)(3), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2531; Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(nn)(1), (2), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2106; renumbered § 9069, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1833; renumbered § 9064 and amended, Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 952(b)(1), title XVII, § 1731(a)(61), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1561, 1815.)
heading: Codification
text: Amendment by section 1731(a)(61) of Pub. L. 116–92 was executed to this section as the probable intent of Congress, in view of the renumbering of section 9069 of this title as section 9064 of this title by section 952(b)(1) of Pub. L. 116–92.
heading: Amendments
text: 2019—Pub. L. 116–92, § 952(b)(1), renumbered section 9069 of this title as this section.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–92, § 1731(a)(61), substituted “is” for “are”.
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8069 of this title as section 9069 of this title.
2016—Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(2), amended section catchline generally, substituting “Air Force nurses: Chief; appointment” for “Air Force nurses: Chief and assistant chief; appointment; grade”.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(A), substituted “Position of Chief” for “Positions of Chief and Assistant Chief” in heading and struck out “and assistant chief” after “There are a Chief” in text.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(B), struck out second sentence which read as follows: “An appointee who holds a lower regular grade shall be appointed in the regular grade of major general.”
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–328, § 502(nn)(1)(C), struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: “The Surgeon General shall appoint the assistant chief from the officers of the Regular Air Force designated as Air Force nurses whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel.”
2002—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107–314 substituted “major general” for “brigadier general” in second sentence.
1998—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–261 struck out “, but not for more than three years, and may not be reappointed to the same position” after “pleasure of the Secretary”.
heading: Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
text: 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.
10 U.S.C. § 9066 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 9066. Regular Air Force: composition
(a) The Regular Air Force is the component of the Air Force that consists of persons whose continuous service on active duty in both peace and war is contemplated by law, and of retired members of the Regular Air Force.
(b) The Regular Air Force includes—
(1) the officers and enlisted members of the Regular Air Force;
(2) the professors, registrar, and cadets at the United States Air Force Academy; and
(3) the retired officers and enlisted members of the Regular Air Force.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 496, § 8075; Pub. L. 85–600, § 1(13), Aug. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 523; renumbered § 9075, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1833; renumbered § 9066, Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 952(b)(1), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1561.)
text: Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
8075(a)
8075(b)
10:1832(a).
10:1832 (less (a)).
Sept. 19, 1951, ch. 407, § 302, 65 Stat. 329; Apr. 1, 1954, ch. 127, § 7, 68 Stat. 48.
In subsection (b), the words “holding appointments or enlisted in the Regular Air Force as now or hereafter provided by law”, “and such other persons as are now or may hereafter be specified by law”, and “commissioned * * * warrant officers” are omitted as surplusage, since the revised section lists all persons in the Regular Air Force. 10:1832(b) (last sentence) is omitted as executed.
heading: Amendments
text: 2019—Pub. L. 116–92 renumbered section 9075 of this title as this section.
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8075 of this title as section 9075 of this title.
1958—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 85–600 included the registrar of the Air Force Academy.
heading: Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
text: 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.
10 U.S.C. § 9083 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 9083. Officer career field for space
The Secretary of the Air Force shall establish and implement policies and procedures to develop a career field for officers in the Air Force with technical competence in space-related matters to have the capability to—
(1) develop space doctrine and concepts of space operations;
(2) develop space systems; and
(3) operate space systems.
(Added Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title IX, § 912(a), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1196, § 8084; amended Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title X, § 1084(d)(32), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2063; renumbered § 9084, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1833; renumbered § 9068, Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 952(b)(1), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1561; renumbered § 9083, Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 952(e), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1562.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 9084 was successively renumbered section 9068, then 9083, of this title by Pub. L. 116–92, § 952(b)(1), (e). See Amendment notes below.
heading: Amendments
text: 2019—Pub L. 116–92, § 952(e), renumbered section 9068 of this title as this section.
Pub. L. 116–92, § 952(b)(1), renumbered section 9084 of this title as section 9068 of this title.
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8084 of this title as section 9084 of this title.
2004—Pub. L. 108–375 substituted “capability” for “capabilty”.
heading: Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
text: 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.
10 U.S.C. § 9279 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 9279. Distinguished flying cross: award; limitations
(a) The President may award a distinguished flying cross of appropriate design with accompanying ribbon to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the Air Force, distinguishes himself by heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial flight.
(b) Not more than one distinguished flying cross may be awarded to a person. However, for each succeeding act that would otherwise justify the award of such a cross, the President may award a suitable bar or other device to be worn as he directs.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 541, § 8749; renumbered § 9279, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(b)(11), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1833; Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title V, § 582(b)(4), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1412.)
text: Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
8749(a)
8749(b)
8749(c)
10:1429 (less 2d and last sentences).
10:1429 (2d sentence).
10:1429 (last sentence, less 1st 49 words).
July 2, 1926, ch. 721, § 12 (less 1st 49 words of last sentence), 44 Stat. 789; July 30, 1937, ch. 545, § 4, 50 Stat. 549.
In subsection (a), the words “under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe” are omitted, since the President has inherent authority to issue regulations appropriate to exercising his functions. The words “but not in the name of Congress” are omitted as surplusage, since a medal is presented in the name of Congress only if the law so directs. The word “award” is substituted for the word “present” to cover the determination of the recipients as well as the actual presentation of the medal. The words “since the 6th day of April, 1917, has distinguished, or who, after July 2, 1926” and 10:1429 (proviso of 1st sentence) are omitted as executed.
heading: Amendments
text: 2019—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 116–92 struck out subsec. (c) which read as follows: “No distinguished flying cross, or device in place thereof, may be awarded or presented to a person whose service after he distinguished himself has not been honorable.”
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8749 of this title as this section.
heading: Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
text: 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.
10 U.S.C. § 10204 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 10204. Personnel records
(a) The Secretary concerned shall maintain adequate and current personnel records of each member of the reserve components under the Secretary’s jurisdiction showing the following with respect to the member:
(1) Physical condition.
(2) Dependency status.
(3) Military qualifications.
(4) Civilian occupational skills.
(5) Availability for service.
(6) Such other information as the Secretary concerned may prescribe.
(b) Under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of each military department shall maintain a record of the number of members of each class of each reserve component who, during each fiscal year, have participated satisfactorily in active duty for training and inactive duty training with pay.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1661(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2977.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 275 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1661(a)(2)(A).
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Dec. 1, 1994, except as otherwise provided, see section 1691 of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a note under section 10001 of this title.
heading: Records of Service for Reserves
text: Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title V, § 570, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1397, provided that:
“(a) Establishment.—
Not later than September 30, 2020, the Secretary of Defense shall establish and implement a standard record of service for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, similar to DD Form 214, that summarizes the record of service of each such member, including dates of active duty service.
“(b) Coordination.—
In carrying out this section, the Secretary of Defense shall coordinate with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that the record established under this section is acceptable as proof of service for former members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who are eligible for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to receive such benefits.”
10 U.S.C. § 14109 (ARMED FORCES)
§ 14109. Reports of promotion boards: in general
(a) Report of Officers Recommended for Promotion.—
Each promotion board convened under section 14101(a) of this title shall submit to the Secretary of the military department concerned a report in writing containing a list of the names of the officers recommended by the board for promotion. The report shall be signed by each member of the board.
(b) Certification.—
Each report under subsection (a) shall include a certification—
(1) that the board has carefully considered the record of each officer whose name was furnished to the board; and
(2) that, in the case of a promotion board convened under section 14101(a) of this title, in the opinion of a majority of the members of the board, the officers recommended for promotion by the board are best qualified for promotion to meet the needs of the armed force concerned (as noted in the guidelines or information furnished the board under section 14107 of this title) among those officers whose names were furnished to the selection board.
(c) Show-Cause Recommendations.—
(1) A promotion board convened under section 14101(a) of this title shall include in its report to the Secretary concerned the name of any reserve officer before it for consideration for promotion whose record, in the opinion of a majority of the members of the board, indicates that the officer should be required to show cause for retention in an active status.
(2) If such a report names an officer as having a record which indicates that the officer should be required to show cause for retention, the Secretary concerned may provide for the review of the record of that officer as provided under regulations prescribed under section 14902 of this title.
(d) Report of Officers Recommended for Higher Placement on Promotion List.—
A promotion board convened under section 14101(a) of this title shall, when authorized under section 14108(f) of this title, include in its report to the Secretary concerned—
(1) the names of those officers the promotion board recommends be placed higher on the promotion list; and
(2) the order in which the promotion board recommends those officers should be placed on the promotion list.
(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1611, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2928; amended Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title V, § 510(b), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1347.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: Provisions similar to those in subsecs. (a) and (b) of this section were contained in section 5897 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1629(b)(2).
heading: Amendments
text: 2019—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 116–92 added subsec. (d).
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1691(b)(1) of Pub. L. 103–337, set out as a note under section 10001 of this title.
14 U.S.C. § 320 (COAST GUARD)
§ 320. Coast Guard Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
(a) Establishment.—
The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating may establish and maintain a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, organized into units, at public and private secondary educational institutions.
(b) Applicability.—
Except as provided in subsection (c), the provisions of chapter 102 of title 10 shall apply to a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps established and maintained under this section in the same manner that such provisions apply to the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps of each military department. For purposes of the application of such provisions to this section—
(1) any reference in such provisions to a “military department” shall be treated as a reference to the department in which the Coast Guard is operating; and
(2) any reference in such provisions to a “Secretary of a military department”, a “Secretary concerned”, or the “Secretary of Defense” shall be treated as a reference to the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating.
(c) Exception.—
The requirements of chapter 102 of title 10 shall not apply to a unit of the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps established by the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating before the date of the enactment of this section unless the Secretary determines it is appropriate to apply such requirements to such unit.
(Added Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title V, § 519(a), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1350.)
heading: References in Text
text: The date of the enactment of this section, referred to in subsec. (c), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 116–92, which was approved Dec. 20, 2019.