Title 10Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§1169 Regular enlisted members: limitations on discharge

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Title 10, §1169

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No regular enlisted member of an armed force may be discharged before his term of service expires, except—
(1)as prescribed by the Secretary concerned;
(2)by sentence of a general or special court martial; or
(3)as otherwise provided by law.

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10 U.S.C. § 1169

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73