Title 32, National GuardRelease 119-102

§301 Federal Recognition of Enlisted Members

Title 32 › CHAPTER 3 — PERSONNEL › § 301

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Meet the Secretary in charge’s qualifications for rank, job, and unit; gain federal recognition by enlisting in a federally recognized Guard unit.

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Title 32, §301

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To be eligible for Federal recognition as an enlisted member of the National Guard, a person must have the qualifications prescribed by the Secretary concerned for the grade, branch, position, and type of unit or organization involved. He becomes federally recognized upon enlisting in a federally recognized unit or organization of the National Guard.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 30150:1113(a) (as applicable to enlisted members).July 9, 1952, ch. 608, § 703(a) (as applicable to enlisted members), 66 Stat. 502.

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32 U.S.C. § 301

Title 32, National Guard

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102