Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-110
§1218a Discharge or Release From Active Duty: Transition Assistance for Reserve Component Members Injured While on Active Duty
Title 10 › Subtitle A — General Military Law › PART II — PERSONNEL › CHAPTER 61 — RETIREMENT OR SEPARATION FOR PHYSICAL DISABILITY › § 1218a
Summary
Before a reserve member who was injured while on active duty is released or separated from the military, the member must be given information about local warrior transition units. The military must tell them what care and administrative help those units can provide and where the unit nearest their permanent home is located.
Full Legal Text
Title 10, §1218a
Armed Forces, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Provision of Certain Information.—
Before a member of a reserve component described in subsection (b) is demobilized or separated from the armed forces, the Secretary of the military department concerned shall provide to the member the following information:
(1)Information on the availability of care and administrative processing through community based warrior transition units.
(2)Information on the location of the community based warrior transition unit located nearest to the permanent place of residence of the member.
(b)Covered Members.—
Subsection (a) applies to members of a reserve component who are injured while on active duty in the armed forces.
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Citation
10 U.S.C. § 1218a
Title 10, Armed Forces
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110