10 U.S.C. § 8321 — Officers: 40 years
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Regular Navy or Marine Corps officers must be retired after 40 years of active service. This applies to warrant officers, W-1, and above, holding a permanent appointment. Years of service are counted by adding all active service in the armed forces.
Each officer* of the Regular Navy or the Regular Marine Corps holding a permanent appointment in the grade* of warrant officer*, W–1, or above who applies for retirement after completing 40 or more years of active service* shall be retired by the Secretary of the Navy.
For the purpose of this section, an officer’s years of active service are computed by adding all his active service in the armed forces*.
Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 393, § 6321; renumbered § 8321, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(15), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836.)
- 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
- 2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-232 · 132 Stat. 1836
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