10 U.S.C. § 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
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The five named service chiefs rank among themselves by when they were appointed. They rank above all other active-duty officers in their services, but below the Joint Chiefs’ Chair and Vice Chair.
The Chief of Staff of the Army*, the Chief of Naval Operations, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, and the Chief of Space Operations rank* among themselves according to dates of appointment to those offices, and rank above all other officers on the active-duty list* of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force, except the Chairman and the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 34; Pub. L. 96–513, title I, § 501(11), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2908; Pub. L. 99–433, title II, § 202(b), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1010; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XIII, § 1314(a)(2), (b)(5)(A), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1175; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 924(b)(1)(H), (20)(A), (B), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3820, 3823.)
- 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
- 1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-513 · 94 Stat. 2908
- 1986Amended · Pub. L. 99-433 · 100 Stat. 1010
- 1987Amended · Pub. L. 100-180 · 101 Stat. 1175
- 2021Amended · Pub. L. 116-283 · 134 Stat. 3820, 3823
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.
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