History
Subtitle A — General Military Law Subtitle A
Part I — Organization and General Military Powers Part I
Chapter 1
— Definitions, rules of construction, cross-references, and related matters
Chapter 2
— Department of Defense
Chapter 3
— General powers and functions
Chapter 4
— Office of the Secretary of Defense
Chapter 5
— Joint Chiefs of Staff
Chapter 6
— Combatant commands
Chapter 7
— Boards, councils, and committees
Chapter 8
— Defense agencies and Department of Defense field activities
Chapter 9
— Defense budget matters
Chapter 9A
— Audit
Chapter 11
— Reserve components
Chapter 12
— The militia
Chapter 13
— Insurrection
Chapter 14
— Arming of American vessels
Chapter 15
— Military support for civilian law enforcement agencies
Chapter 16
— Security cooperation
Chapter 19
— Cyber and information operations matters
Chapter 20
— Humanitarian and other assistance
Chapter 21
— Department of Defense intelligence matters
Chapter 22
— National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Chapter 23
— Miscellaneous studies and reports
Chapter 24
— Nuclear posture
Chapter 25
— Electromagnetic Warfare
Part II — Personnel Part II
Chapter 31
— Enlistments
Chapter 32
— Officer strength and distribution in grade
Chapter 33
— Original appointments of regular officers in grades above warrant officer grades
Chapter 33A
— Appointment, promotion, and involuntary separation and retirement for members on the warrant officer active-duty list
Chapter 34
— Appointments as reserve officers
Chapter 35
— Temporary appointments in officer grades
Chapter 36
— Promotion, separation, and involuntary retirement of officers on the active-duty list
Chapter 37
— General service requirements
Chapter 38
— Joint officer management
Chapter 39
— Active duty
Chapter 40
— Leave
Chapter 41
— Special appointments, assignments, details, and duties
Chapter 43
— Rank and command
Chapter 45
— The uniform
Chapter 47
— Uniform Code of Military Justice
Chapter 47A
— Military commissions
Chapter 48
— Military correctional facilities
Chapter 49
— Miscellaneous prohibitions and penalties
Chapter 50
— Miscellaneous command responsibilities
Chapter 51
— Reserve components: Standards and procedures for retention and promotion
Chapter 53
— Miscellaneous rights and benefits
Chapter 54
— Commissary and exchange benefits
Chapter 55
— Medical and dental care
Chapter 56
— Department of Defense Medicare-eligible retiree health care fund
Chapter 57
— Decorations and awards
Chapter 58
— Benefits and services for members being separated or recently separated
Chapter 59
— Separation
Chapter 60
— Separation of regular officers for substandard performance of duty or for certain other reasons
Chapter 61
— Retirement or separation for physical disability
Chapter 63
— Retirement for age
Chapter 65
— Retirement of warrant officers for length of service
Chapter 67
— Retired pay for non-regular service
Chapter 69
— Retired grade
Chapter 71
— Computation of retired pay
Chapter 73
— Annuities based on retired or retainer pay
Chapter 74
— Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund
Chapter 75
— Deceased personnel
Chapter 76
— Missing persons
Chapter 77
— Posthumous commissions and warrants
Chapter 79
— Correction of military records
Chapter 80
— Miscellaneous investigation requirements and other duties
Chapter 81
— Civilian employees
Chapter 83
— Civilian Defense Intelligence Employees
Chapter 87
— Defense Acquisition Workforce
Chapter 88
— Military family programs and military child care
Part III — Training and Education Part III
Chapter 101
— Training generally
Chapter 102
— Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Chapter 103
— Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Chapter 104
— Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Chapter 105
— Armed Forces Health Professions Financial Assistance Programs
Chapter 106
— Educational Assistance for Members of the Selected Reserve
Chapter 106A
— Educational Assistance for Persons Enlisting for Active Duty
Chapter 107
— Professional Military Education
Chapter 108
— Department of Defense Schools
Chapter 109
— Educational Loan Repayment Programs
Chapter 110
— Educational Assistance for Members Held as Captives and Their Dependents
Chapter 111
— Support of Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Education
Chapter 112
— Cyber Scholarship Program
Chapter 113
— Defense Civilian Training Corps
Part IV — Service, Supply, and Property Part IV
Chapter 131
— Planning and Coordination
Chapter 133
— Facilities for Reserve Components
Chapter 134
— Miscellaneous Administrative Provisions
Chapter 135
— Space Programs
Chapter 136
— Provisions Relating to Specific Programs
Chapter 138
— Cooperative Agreements with NATO Allies and Other Countries
Chapter 141
— Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Property
Chapter 143
— Production by Military Agencies
Chapter 145
— Cataloging and Standardization
Chapter 146
— Contracting for Performance of Civilian Commercial or Industrial Type Functions
Chapter 147
— Commissaries and Exchanges and Other Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Activities
Chapter 152
— Issue of Supplies, Services, and Facilities
Chapter 153
— Exchange of Material and Disposal of Obsolete, Surplus, or Unclaimed Property
Chapter 155
— Acceptance of Gifts and Services
Chapter 157
— Transportation
Chapter 159
— Real Property; Related Personal Property; and Lease of Non-Excess Property
Chapter 160
— Environmental Restoration
Chapter 161
— Property Records and Report of Theft or Loss of Certain Property
Chapter 163
— Military Claims
Chapter 165
— Accountability and Responsibility
Chapter 169
— Military Construction and Military Family Housing
Chapter 172
— Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program
Chapter 173
— Energy Security
Part V — Acquisition Part V
Subpart A
— General
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Chapter 201
— Definitions
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Chapter 203
— General matters
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Chapter 205
— Defense acquisition system
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Chapter 207
— Budgeting and appropriations
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Chapter 209
— Operational contract support
Subpart B
— Acquisition Planning
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Chapter 221
— Planning and solicitation generally
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Chapter 222
— Independent cost estimation and cost analysis
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Chapter 223
— Other provisions relating to planning and solicitation generally
Subpart C
— Contracting Methods and Contract Types
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Chapter 241
— Awarding of contracts
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Chapter 242
— Specific types of contracts
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Chapter 243
— Other matters relating to awarding of contracts
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Chapter 244
— Undefinitized contractual actions
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Chapter 245
— Task and delivery order contracts (multiple award contracts)
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Chapter 247
— Procurement of commercial products and commercial services
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Chapter 249
— Multiyear contracts
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Chapter 251
— Simplified acquisition procedures
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Chapter 253
— Rapid acquisition procedures
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Chapter 255
— Contracting with or through other agencies
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Chapter 257
— Contracts for long-term lease or charter of vessels, aircraft, and combat vehicles
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Chapter 258
— Other types of contracts used for procurements for particular purposes
Subpart D
— General Contracting Provisions
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Chapter 271
— Truthful cost or pricing data (Truth in negotiations)
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Chapter 273
— Allowable costs
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Chapter 275
— Proprietary contractor data and rights in technical data
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Chapter 277
— Contract financing
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Chapter 279
— Contractor audits and accounting
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Chapter 281
— Claims and disputes
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Chapter 287
— Other contracting programs
Subpart E
— Research and Engineering
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Chapter 301
— Research and engineering generally
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Chapter 303
— Research and engineering activities
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Chapter 305
— Universities
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Chapter 307
— Test and evaluation
Subpart F
— Major Systems, Major Defense Acquisition Programs, and Weapon Systems Development
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Chapter 321
— General matters
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Chapter 322
— Major systems and major defense acquisition programs generally
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Chapter 323
— Life-cycle and sustainment
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Chapter 324
— Selected acquisition reports
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Chapter 325
— Cost growth—unit cost reports (Nunn-McCurdy)
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Chapter 327
— Weapon systems development and related matters
Subpart G
— Other Special Categories Of Contracting
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Chapter 341
— Acquisition of services generally
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Chapter 345
— Acquisition of information technology
Subpart H
— Contract Management
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Chapter 361
— Contract administration
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Chapter 363
— Prohibition and penalties
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Chapter 365
— Contractor workforce
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Chapter 367
— Other administrative matters
Subpart I
— Defense Industrial Base
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Chapter 381
— Defense industrial base generally
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Chapter 382
— Policies and planning
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Chapter 383
— Development, application, and support of dual-use technologies
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Chapter 384
— Manufacturing technology
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Chapter 385
— Other technology base policies and programs
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Chapter 387
— Small business programs
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Chapter 388
— Procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program
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Chapter 389
— Loan guarantee programs
Subtitle B — Army Subtitle B
Part I — Organization Part I
Chapter 701
— Definitions
Chapter 703
— Department of the Army
Chapter 705
— The Army Staff
Chapter 707
— The Army
Part II — Personnel Part II
Chapter 711
— Strength
Chapter 713
— Enlistments
Chapter 715
— Appointments in the Regular Army
Chapter 719
— Temporary appointments
Chapter 721
— Active duty
Chapter 723
— Special appointments, assignments, details, and duties
Chapter 725
— Rank and command
Chapter 729
— Miscellaneous prohibitions and penalties
Chapter 733
— Miscellaneous rights and benefits
Chapter 735
— Hospitalization
Chapter 737
— Decorations and awards
Chapter 741
— Retirement for length of service
Chapter 743
— Retired grade
Chapter 745
— Computation of retired pay
Chapter 747
— Civilian employees
Chapter 749
— Miscellaneous investigation requirements and other duties
Part III — Training Part III
Chapter 751
— Training generally
Chapter 753
— United States Military Academy
Chapter 757
— Schools and camps
Part IV — Service, Supply, and Procurement Part IV
Chapter 763
— Procurement
Chapter 764
— Armaments industrial base
Chapter 765
— Issue of serviceable material to armed forces
Chapter 767
— Utilities and services
Chapter 769
— Sale of serviceable material
Chapter 771
— Issue of serviceable material other than to armed forces
Chapter 773
— Disposal of obsolete or surplus material
Chapter 775
— Disposition of effects of deceased persons; captured flags
Chapter 776
— Army national military cemeteries
Chapter 777
— Transportation
Chapter 779
— Real property
Chapter 781
— Military claims
Chapter 783
— Accountability and responsibility
Subtitle C — Navy and Marine Corps Subtitle C
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Part I — Organization Part I
Chapter 801
— Definitions
Chapter 803
— Department of the Navy
Chapter 805
— Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Chapter 806
— Headquarters, Marine Corps
Chapter 807
— Composition of the Department of the Navy
Chapter 809
— Bureaus; Office of the Judge Advocate General
Part II — Personnel Part II
Chapter 811
— Distribution in grade
Chapter 812
— Grade and rank of officers
Chapter 813
— Enlistments
Chapter 815
— Original appointments
Chapter 821
— Officers in command
Chapter 823
— Special assignments and details
Chapter 825
— Administration
Chapter 827
— Rations
Chapter 829
— Miscellaneous prohibitions and penalties
Chapter 831
— Miscellaneous rights and benefits
Chapter 833
— Hospitalization and medical care
Chapter 835
— Bands
Chapter 837
— Decorations and awards
Chapter 839
— Discharge of enlisted members
Chapter 841
— Voluntary retirement
Chapter 843
— Involuntary retirement, separation, and furlough
Chapter 845
— Recall to active duty
Chapter 847
— Death benefits; care of the dead
Part III — Education and Training Part III
Chapter 851
— Officer procurement programs
Chapter 852
— Training generally
Chapter 853
— United States Naval Academy
Chapter 855
— United States Naval Postgraduate School
Chapter 857
— Retirement of civilian members of the teaching staffs of the United States Naval Academy and United States Naval Postgraduate School
Chapter 859
— Professional military education schools
Part IV — General Administration Part IV
Chapter 861
— Secretary of the Navy: Miscellaneous powers and duties
Chapter 863
— Naval vessels
Chapter 865
— Salvage facilities
Chapter 867
— United States Naval Observatory
Chapter 869
— Naval petroleum reserves
Chapter 871
— Civilian employees
Chapter 873
— Procurement of supplies and services
Chapter 875
— Disposal of obsolete or surplus material
Chapter 877
— Quarters, utilities, and services
Chapter 879
— Ships' stores and commissary stores
Chapter 881
— Claims
Chapter 883
— Prize
Chapter 885
— Stay of judicial proceedings
Chapter 887
— Naval militia
Chapter 889
— Accountability and responsibility
Chapter 891
— Names and insignia
Chapter 893
— National Oceanographic Partnership Program
Chapter 895
— Issue of serviceable material other than to armed forces
Chapter 897
— Maritime safety of forces
Subtitle D — Air Force and Space Force Subtitle D
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Part I — Organization Part I
Chapter 901
— Definitions
Chapter 903
— Department of the Air Force
Chapter 905
— The Air Staff
Chapter 907
— The Air Force
Chapter 908
— The Space Force
Part II — Personnel Part II
Chapter 911
— Strength
Chapter 913
— Enlistments
Chapter 915
— Appointments in the Regular Air Force and the Regular Space Force
Chapter 919
— Temporary Appointments
Chapter 921
— Active Duty
Chapter 923
— Special Appointments, Assignments, Details, and Duties
Chapter 925
— Rank and Command
Chapter 929
— Miscellaneous Prohibitions and Penalties
Chapter 933
— Miscellaneous Rights and Benefits
Chapter 935
— Hospitalization
Chapter 937
— Decorations and Awards
Chapter 939
— Separation for Various Reasons
Chapter 941
— Retirement for Length of Service
Chapter 943
— Retired Grade
Chapter 945
— Computation of Retired Pay
Chapter 947
— Civilian Employees
Chapter 949
— Miscellaneous Investigation Requirements and Other Duties
Part III — Training
Part IV — Service, Supply, and Procurement Part IV
Chapter 961
— Civil Reserve Air Fleet
Chapter 963
— Procurement
Chapter 965
— Issue of Serviceable Material to Armed Forces
Chapter 967
— Utilities and Services
Chapter 969
— Sale of Serviceable Material
Chapter 971
— Issue of Serviceable Material Other Than to Armed Forces
Chapter 973
— Disposal of Obsolete or Surplus Material
Chapter 975
— Disposition of Effects of Deceased Persons
Chapter 977
— Transportation
Chapter 979
— Real Property
Chapter 981
— Military Claims
Chapter 983
— Accountability and Responsibility
Subtitle E — Reserve Components Subtitle E
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Part I — Organization and Administration Part I
Chapter 1001
— Definitions
Chapter 1003
— Reserve Components Generally
Chapter 1005
— Elements of Reserve Components
Chapter 1006
— Reserve Component Commands
Chapter 1007
— Administration of Reserve Components
Chapter 1009
— Reserve Forces Policy Boards and Committees
Chapter 1011
— National Guard Bureau
Chapter 1013
— Budget Information and Annual Reports to Congress
Part II — Personnel Generally Part II
Chapter 1201
— Authorized Strengths and Distribution in Grade
Chapter 1203
— Enlisted Members
Chapter 1205
— Appointment of Reserve Officers
Chapter 1207
— Warrant Officers
Chapter 1209
— Active Duty
Chapter 1211
— National Guard Members in Federal Service
Chapter 1213
— Special Appointments, Assignments, Details, and Duties
Chapter 1214
— Ready Reserve Mobilization Income Insurance
Chapter 1215
— Miscellaneous Prohibitions and Penalties
Chapter 1217
— Miscellaneous Rights and Benefits
Chapter 1219
— Standards and Procedures for Retention and Promotion
Chapter 1221
— Separation
Chapter 1223
— Retired Pay for Non-Regular Service
Chapter 1225
— Retired Grade
Part III — Promotion and Retention of Officers on the Reserve Active-Status List Part III
Chapter 1401
— Applicability and Reserve Active-Status Lists
Chapter 1403
— Selection Boards
Chapter 1405
— Promotions
Chapter 1407
— Failure of Selection for Promotion and Involuntary Separation
Chapter 1409
— Continuation of Officers on the Reserve Active-Status List and Selective Early Removal
Chapter 1411
— Additional Provisions Relating to Involuntary Separation
Part IV — Training for Reserve Components and Educational Assistance Programs Part IV
Chapter 1601
— Training Generally
Chapter 1606
— Educational Assistance for Members of the Selected Reserve
Chapter 1607
— Educational Assistance for Reserve Component Members Supporting Contingency Operations and Certain Other Operations
Chapter 1608
— Health Professions Stipend Program
Chapter 1609
— Education Loan Repayment Programs
Chapter 1611
— Other Educational Assistance Programs
Part V — Service, Supply, and Procurement Part V
Chapter 1801
— Issue of Serviceable Material to Reserve Components
Chapter 1803
— Facilities for Reserve Components
Chapter 1805
— Miscellaneous Provisions
Subtitle F — Alternative Military Personnel Systems
PART I — Space Force
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