Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73not60
§671a Members: Service Extension During War
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— General Military Law › Part II— PERSONNEL › Chapter 39— ACTIVE DUTY › § 671a
Summary
Active duty time for any service member is extended for the length of any war the United States is involved in and for six months after the war ends, unless the Secretary ends that extension sooner.
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Title 10, §671a
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Unless terminated at an earlier date by the Secretary concerned, the period of active service of any member of an armed force is extended for the duration of any war in which the United States may be engaged and for six months thereafter.
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10 U.S.C. § 671a
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60