§7449 — Title 10 Armed Forces | U.S. Code

Summary

The Academy must divide the Corps of Cadets into companies for military training. The Superintendent decides the company setup. Each company must be led by a commissioned Army officer. Cadets must do duties in the places and of the types the President orders. The course of study is four years. The Secretary of the Army must set the schedule so cadets are not required to study on Sunday. The Corps must be trained for Army duties, be encamped at least three months each year, and learn all tasks needed in a camp.

Title 10, §7449

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(a)The Corps of Cadets shall be divided into companies, as directed by the Superintendent, for the purpose of military instruction. Each company shall be commanded by a commissioned officer of the Army.

(b)A cadet shall perform duties at such places and of such type as the President may direct.

(c)The course of instruction at the Academy is four years.

(d)The Secretary of the Army shall so arrange the course of studies at the Academy that cadets are not required to pursue their studies on Sunday.

(e)The Corps of Cadets shall be trained in the duties of members of the Army, shall be encamped at least three months in each year, and shall be trained in all duties incident to a camp.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 4349(a) 10:1105 (less last sentence).R.S. 1322.R.S. 1323. 4349(b)4349(c)4349(d)4349(e)10:1102.10:1043.10:1044.10:1105 (last sentence).Mar. 30, 1920, ch. 112 (1st par., less provisos, under “Miscellaneous”), 41 Stat. 548.R.S. 1324. In subsection (a), the word “commissioned” is inserted for clarity; 10:1105 (2d sentence) is omitted as obsolete. In subsection (b), the word “perform” is substituted for the words “be subject at all times to do”. The words “of such type” are substituted for the words “on such service”. In subsection (e), the words “members of the Army” are substituted for the words “private soldier, noncommissioned officer, and officer”. The words “taught and” are omitted as surplusage.

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Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4349 of this title as this section.

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Effective Date

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

Amendments

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.

§7449 Cadets: organization of Corps; service; instruction

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Title 10, §7449

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