10 U.S.C. § 8326 — Enlisted members: 30 years

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Regular Navy or Marine Corps enlisted members must be retired by the President after 30-plus years of active service. "Enlisted member" includes someone with a permanent enlisted grade and a temporary officer appointment. They keep their grade at retirement and get pay computed under section 8333, unless entitled to more.

(a) Every enlisted member of the Regular Navy or the Regular Marine Corps who applies for retirement after completing 30 or more years of active service in the armed forces must be retired by the President. (b) For subsection (a), "enlisted member" includes a member of the Regular Navy or the Regular Marine Corps who holds a permanent enlisted grade along with a temporary appointment in a commissioned or warrant officer grade. (c) Each person retired under this section (1) is retired in the grade they held at the time of retirement, unless otherwise entitled to a higher grade; and (2) is entitled to retired pay computed under section 8333 of this title, unless otherwise entitled to higher pay.

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(a)

Each enlisted member of the Regular Navy or the Regular Marine Corps who applies for retirement after completing 30 or more years of active service in the armed forces shall be retired by the President.

(b)

For the purpose of subsection (a), “enlisted member” includes a member of the Regular Navy or the Regular Marine Corps who holds a permanent enlisted grade and a temporary appointment in a commissioned or warrant officer grade.

(c)

Each person retired under this section—

(1)

unless otherwise entitled to a higher grade, shall be retired in the grade in which serving at the time of retirement; and

(2)

unless otherwise entitled to higher pay, is entitled to retired pay computed under section 8333 of this title.

Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 395, § 6326; Pub. L. 85–422, § 6(9), May 20, 1958, 72 Stat. 129; Pub. L. 85–861, § 36B(20), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1571; Pub. L. 88–132, § 5(h)(4), Oct. 2, 1963, 77 Stat. 214; Pub. L. 90–207, § 3(3), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 653; Pub. L. 96–342, title VIII, § 813(d)(4), Sept. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1105; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 513(17), (19), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2932; Pub. L. 99–348, title II, § 203(b)(4), July 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 696; renumbered § 8326 and amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §§ 807(b)(15), 809(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836, 1840.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
1958Amended · Pub. L. 85-422 · 72 Stat. 129
1958Amended · Pub. L. 85-861 · 72 Stat. 1571
1963Amended · Pub. L. 88-132 · 77 Stat. 214
1967Amended · Pub. L. 90-207 · 81 Stat. 653
1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-342 · 94 Stat. 1105
1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-513 · 94 Stat. 2932
1986Amended · Pub. L. 99-348 · 100 Stat. 696
2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-232 · 132 Stat. 1836, 1840

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