Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

14 U.S.C. § 2513

Computation of length of service

In computing length of service of officers and enlisted personnel for any purpose all creditable service in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, Revenue Cutter Service, and Life Saving Service shall be included in addition to any other creditable service authorized by any other law.

Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 39363 Stat. 531Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 114(b)132 Stat. 4223Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 927(b)(2)134 Stat. 3831(, , § 467; renumbered § 2513, , , ; , , .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Jan. 28, 1915, ch. 20, § 338 Stat. 801Based on title 14, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 2 (, ).

The Air Force is added in the enumeration of services.

That part referring to the operation of a station for part of a year is omitted.

Changes were made in phraseology. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 116–2832021— inserted “Space Force,” after “Air Force,”.

Pub. L. 115–282section 467 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.