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US Code · Through Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026) · Newer source version available

10 U.S.C. § 621: Competitive categories for promotion

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  1. Title 10—ARMED FORCES
  2. CHAPTER 36—PROMOTION, SEPARATION, AND INVOLUNTARY RETIREMENT OF OFFICERS ON THE ACTIVE-DUTY LIST

Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of each military department shall establish competitive categories for promotion. Each officer whose name appears on an active-duty list shall be carried in a competitive category of officers. Officers in the same competitive category shall compete among themselves for promotion.

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