Title 5 — Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-73not60

§102 Military Departments

Title 5 › Part I— THE AGENCIES GENERALLY › Chapter 1— ORGANIZATION › § 102

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Names three military departments: the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force.

Full Legal Text

Title 5, §102

Government Organization and Employees — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The military departments are: The Department of the Army. The Department of the Navy. The Department of the Air Force.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

The section is supplied to avoid the necessity for defining “military departments” each time it is used in this title. See section 101(7) of title 10.

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Citation

5 U.S.C. § 102

Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60