Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102

§2111 Personnel: Administrators and Instructors

Title 10 › Subtitle A — General Military Law › PART III — TRAINING AND EDUCATION › CHAPTER 103 — SENIOR RESERVE OFFICERS’ TRAINING CORPS › § 2111

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The head of each military department can assign active and reserve members of their branch to serve as instructors or administrators at schools that have units of the program. That can include retired members and members of the Fleet Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve who are recalled to active duty if they agree. The Secretary of the Air Force can assign Space Force members the same way as Air Force members.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §2111

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The Secretary of the military department concerned may detail regular or reserve members of an armed force under his jurisdiction (including retired members and members of the Fleet Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps Reserve recalled to active duty with their consent) for instructional and administrative duties at educational institutions where units of the program are maintained. The Secretary of the Air Force may detail members of the Space Force in the same manner as regular and reserve members of the Air Force.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2023—Pub. L. 118–31 inserted at end “The Secretary of the Air Force may detail members of the Space Force in the same manner as regular and reserve members of the Air Force.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Demonstration Project for Instruction and Support of Army ROTC Units by Army Reserve and National Guard Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title V, § 554, Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2527, directed the Secretary of the Army to carry out a demonstration project in order to assess the feasibility and advisability of providing instruction and similar support to units of the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps of the Army through members of the Army Reserve, including members of the Individual Ready Reserve, and members of the Army National Guard, at at least one institution of higher education, and to submit to Congress a report assessing the activities under the project not later than Feb. 1 in each of 1998 and 1999, and provided that the Secretary’s authority to carry out the project would expire three years after Sept. 23, 1996.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 2111

Title 10, Armed Forces

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102