Title 10Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§1467 Investment of assets of Fund

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— - General Military Law › Part PART II— - PERSONNEL › Chapter CHAPTER 74— - DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MILITARY RETIREMENT FUND › § 1467

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Treasury Secretary must invest unused Fund money in U.S. public debt. Maturities fit Defense Secretary's needs, rates set by Treasury Secretary using market yields, and earnings stay in Fund.

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Title 10, §1467

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The Secretary of the Treasury shall invest such portion of the Fund as is not in the judgment of the Secretary of Defense required to meet current withdrawals. Such investments shall be in public debt securities with maturities suitable to the needs of the Fund, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, and bearing interest at rates determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consideration current market yields on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities. The income on such investments shall be credited to and form a part of the Fund.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 1467

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73