The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Jurisdiction

The Personnel Subcommittee has jurisdiction over all matters relating to active and reserve military personnel, including pay rates, military health care and education benefits, Morale, Welfare and Recreation services, and

military justice Military justice (also military law) is the legal system (bodies of law and procedure) that governs the conduct of the active-duty personnel of the armed forces of a country. In some nation-states, civil law and military law are distinct bodie ...

. The subcommittee also oversees issues related to

prisoners of war A prisoner of war (POW) is a person who is held Captivity, captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict. The earliest recorded usage of the phrase "prisoner of war" dates back to 1610. Belligerents hold priso ...

and military personnel who are missing in action.

Members, 118th Congress

Historical subcommittee rosters

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Notes

External links

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