Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73
§9222 Rank: commissioned officers serving under temporary appointments
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle D— - Air Force and Space Force › Part PART II— - PERSONNEL › Chapter CHAPTER 925— - RANK AND COMMAND › § 9222
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Title 10, §9222
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The President may, in accordance with the needs of the Air Force or the Space Force, adjust dates of rank of commissioned officers of the Air Force or the Space Force serving in temporary grades.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 857210:506d(c) (last sentence).Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, § 515(c) (last sentence), 61 Stat. 907. The word “commissioned” is inserted for clarity, since the source statute related only to commissioned officers. The words “in his discretion, from time to time” are omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2021—Pub. L. 116–283 inserted “or the Space Force” after “the Air Force” in two places. 2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8572 of this title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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.
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10 U.S.C. § 9222
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73