§7314 Twenty to thirty years: enlisted members

1956 Act Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 391410:948 (1st sentence).10:948a.Oct. 6, 1945, ch. 393, § 4 (1st sentence); restated Aug. 10, 1946, ch. 952, § 6(a) (1st sentence), 60 Stat. 996. Aug. 10, 1946, ch. 952, § 7, 60 Stat. 996. The words “now or hereafter”, in 10:948a, are omitted as surplusage. The words “computed under section 3925 of this title” are substituted for the words “active Federal service”, in 10:948, and “active Federal military service”, in 10:948a, since that revised section makes explicit the service covered. The words “be retired” are substituted for the words “will be placed on the retired list of”, in 10:948. The words “completed a minimum”, in 10:948; and “the period of”, “be subject to”, “periods of”, and “now or after August 10, 1946”, in 10:948a; are omitted as surplusage. 1958 ActThe change makes clear that the Secretary of the Army is required to prescribe

in this case, and conforms this section to section 8914, its Air Force counterpart.

Prior sections 7314 to 7316 were renumbered sections 8684 to 8686 of this title, respectively.

2018—Pub. L. 115–232, § 809(a), substituted “section 7325” for “section 3925”. Pub. L. 115–232, § 808(b)(12), renumbered section 3914 of this title as this section. 1994—Pub. L. 103–337 struck out at end “A regular enlisted member then becomes a member of the Army Reserve. A member retired under this section shall perform such active duty as may be prescribed by law until his service computed under section 3925 of this title, plus his inactive service as a member of the Army Reserve, equals 30 years.” 1980—Pub. L. 96–343 struck out “regular” before “enlisted members” in section catchline and substituted in section “an enlisted member” for “a regular enlisted member”, “A regular enlisted member” for “He”, and “Army Reserve. A member retired under this section” for “Army Reserve, and”. 1958—Pub. L. 85–861 substituted “

to be prescribed” for “

prescribed”.

of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of

and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

of 1980 Amendment Pub. L. 96–343, § 9(c), Sept. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1129, provided that: “The

made by this section [amending this section and section 3925, 8914, and 8925 of this title] shall apply with respect to retired pay payable for months beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act [Sept. 8, 1980].”

of 1958 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 85–861 effective Aug. 10, 1956, see section 33(g) of Pub. L. 85–861, set out as a note under section 101 of this title. Temporary Early Retirement AuthorityFor provisions authorizing the Secretary of the Army, during the period beginning Oct. 23, 1992, and ending Oct. 1, 1995, to apply this section to an enlisted member with at least 15 but less than 20 years of service by substituting “at least 15” for “at least 20”, see section 4403 of Pub. L. 102–484, set out as a note under section 1293 of this title.