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§2513 Computation of length of service

Title 14 › Subtitle SUBTITLE II— - PERSONNEL › Chapter CHAPTER 25— - PERSONNEL; GENERAL PROVISIONS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 2513

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Count all qualifying service in the eight listed services and any other service allowed by law.

Full Legal Text

Title 14, §2513

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In computing length of service of officers and enlisted personnel for any purpose all creditable service in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard, Revenue Cutter Service, and Life Saving Service shall be included in addition to any other creditable service authorized by any other law.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 14, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 2 (Jan. 28, 1915, ch. 20, § 3, 38 Stat. 801). The Air Force is added in the enumeration of services. That part referring to the operation of a station for part of a year is omitted. Changes were made in phraseology. 81st Congress,

House Report No. 557

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Editorial Notes

Amendments

2021—Pub. L. 116–283 inserted “Space Force,” after “Air Force,”. 2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 467 of this title as this section.

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Citation

14 U.S.C. § 2513

Title 14Coast Guard

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73