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10 U.S.C. § 647 · Force shaping authority
10 U.S.C. § 649a · Officers in designated competitive categories
10 U.S.C. § 649b · Selection for promotion
10 U.S.C. § 649c · Eligibility for consideration for promotion
10 U.S.C. § 649d · Opportunities for consideration for promotion
10 U.S.C. § 649e · Promotions
10 U.S.C. § 649f · Failure of selection for promotion
10 U.S.C. § 649g · Retirement: retirement for years of service; selective early retirement
10 U.S.C. § 649h · Continuation on active duty
10 U.S.C. § 649i · Continuation on active duty: officers in certain military specialties and career tracks
10 U.S.C. § 649j · Other administrative authorities
10 U.S.C. § 649k · Regulations
10 U.S.C. § 651 · Members: required service
10 U.S.C. § 652 · Notice to Congress of proposed changes in units, assignments, etc. to which female members may be assigned
10 U.S.C. § 653 · Minimum service requirement for certain flight crew positions
10 U.S.C. § 654 · Minimum service requirement for certain cyberspace occupational specialties
10 U.S.C. § 655 · Designation of persons having interest in status of a missing member
10 U.S.C. § 656 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title IX, § 901(c), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1007]
10 U.S.C. § 657 · Prohibition on service in the armed forces by individuals convicted of certain sexual offenses
10 U.S.C. § 658 · Medical accession standards for members of the armed forces
10 U.S.C. § 661 · Management policies for joint qualified officers
10 U.S.C. § 662 · Promotion policy objectives for joint officers
10 U.S.C. § 663 · Joint duty assignments after completion of joint professional military education
10 U.S.C. § 664 · Length of joint duty assignments
10 U.S.C. § 665 · Procedures for monitoring careers of joint qualified officers
10 U.S.C. § 666 · Reserve officers not on the active-duty list
10 U.S.C. § 667 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title V, § 505(a)(1), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3356]
10 U.S.C. § 668 · Definitions
10 U.S.C. § 671 · Members not to be assigned outside United States before completing training
10 U.S.C. § 671a · Members: service extension during war
10 U.S.C. § 671b · Members: service extension when Congress is not in session
10 U.S.C. § 672 · Reference to chapter 1209
10 U.S.C. § 673 · Consideration of application for permanent change of station or unit transfer for members on active duty who are the victim of a sexual assault or related offense
10 U.S.C. § 673a · [Renumbered § 12303]
10 U.S.C. § 673b · [Renumbered § 12304]
10 U.S.C. § 673c · [Renumbered § 12305]
10 U.S.C. § 674 · Temporary administrative reassignment or removal of a member on active duty accused of committing a sexual assault or related offense
10 U.S.C. § 675 · [Renumbered § 12307]
10 U.S.C. § 676 · [Renumbered § 12308]
10 U.S.C. § 677 · [Renumbered § 12309]
10 U.S.C. § 678 · [Renumbered § 12310]
10 U.S.C. § 679 · [Renumbered § 12311]
10 U.S.C. § 680 · [Renumbered § 12312]
10 U.S.C. § 681 · [Renumbered § 12313]
10 U.S.C. § 682 · [Renumbered § 12314]
10 U.S.C. § 683 · [Renumbered § 12315]
10 U.S.C. § 684 · [Renumbered § 12316]
10 U.S.C. § 685 · [Renumbered § 12317]
10 U.S.C. § 686 · [Renumbered § 12318]
10 U.S.C. § 687 · [Renumbered § 12319]
10 U.S.C. § 688 · Retired members: authority to order to active duty; duties
10 U.S.C. § 688a · Authority to order to active duty in high-demand, low-density assignments
10 U.S.C. § 689 · Retired members: grade in which ordered to active duty and upon release from active duty
10 U.S.C. § 690 · Retired members ordered to active duty: limitation on number
10 U.S.C. § 691 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title IV, § 402(a)(1), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2551]
10 U.S.C. § 701 · Entitlement and accumulation
10 U.S.C. § 702 · Cadets and midshipmen
10 U.S.C. § 703 · Reenlistment leave
10 U.S.C. § 704 · Use of leave; regulations
10 U.S.C. § 704a · Administration of leave: prohibition on authorizing, granting, or assigning leave not expressly authorized by law
10 U.S.C. § 705 · Rest and recuperation absence: qualified members extending duty at designated locations overseas
10 U.S.C. § 705a · Rest and recuperation absence: certain members undergoing extended deployment to a combat zone
10 U.S.C. § 706 · Administration of leave required to be taken
10 U.S.C. § 707 · Payment upon disapproval of certain court-martial sentences for excess leave required to be taken
10 U.S.C. § 707a · Payment upon disapproval of certain board of inquiry recommendations for excess leave required to be taken
10 U.S.C. § 708 · Educational leave of absence
10 U.S.C. § 709 · Emergency leave of absence
10 U.S.C. § 709a · Expenses incurred in connection with leave canceled due to contingency operations: reimbursement
10 U.S.C. § 710 · Career flexibility to enhance retention of members
10 U.S.C. § 710a · Parental leave for members of certain reserve components of the armed forces
10 U.S.C. § 711 · Senior members of Military Staff Committee of United Nations: appointment
10 U.S.C. § 711a · American National Red Cross: detail of commissioned officers
10 U.S.C. § 712 · Foreign governments: detail to assist
10 U.S.C. § 713 · State Department: assignment or detail as couriers and building inspectors
10 U.S.C. § 714 · Senior leaders of the Department of Defense and other specified persons: authority to provide protection
10 U.S.C. § 715 · Attending Physician to the Congress: grade
10 U.S.C. § 716 · Commissioned officers: transfers among the armed forces, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Public Health Service
10 U.S.C. § 717 · Members of the armed forces: participation in international sports
10 U.S.C. § 718 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 99–433, title I, § 110(a)(1), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1001]
10 U.S.C. § 719 · Department of Commerce: assignment or detail of members of the armed forces to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
10 U.S.C. § 720 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(g)(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2103]
10 U.S.C. § 721 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title V, § 502(i)(1), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2276]
10 U.S.C. § 722 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(h)(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2103]
10 U.S.C. § 723 · Support of civil authorities: requirement for use of members of the Armed Forces and Federal law enforcement personnel
10 U.S.C. § 741 · Rank: commissioned officers of the armed forces
10 U.S.C. § 742 · Rank: warrant officers
10 U.S.C. § 743 · Rank: Chief of Staff of the Army; Chief of Naval Operations; Chief of Staff of the Air Force; Commandant of the Marine Corps; Chief of Space Operations
10 U.S.C. § 744 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title V, § 502(i)(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2103]
10 U.S.C. § 745 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title XI, § 1114(b), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1502]
10 U.S.C. § 747 · Command: when different commands of Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard join
10 U.S.C. § 749 · Command: commissioned officers in same grade or corresponding grades on duty at same place
10 U.S.C. § 750 · Command: retired officers
10 U.S.C. § 771 · Unauthorized wearing prohibited
10 U.S.C. § 771a · Disposition on discharge
10 U.S.C. § 772 · When wearing by persons not on active duty authorized
10 U.S.C. § 773 · When distinctive insignia required
10 U.S.C. § 774 · Religious apparel: wearing while in uniform
10 U.S.C. § 775 · Issue of uniform without charge
10 U.S.C. § 776 · Applicability of chapter
10 U.S.C. § 777 · Wearing of insignia of higher grade before promotion (frocking): authority; restrictions