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14 U.S.C. § 2153. — Voluntary retirement after thirty years’ service · Congress.wiki

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14 U.S.C. § 2153.Chapter 21

§ 2153

Voluntary retirement after thirty years’ service

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Subchapter: DISCHARGES; RETIREMENTS; REVOCATION OF COMMISSIONS; SEPARATION FOR CAUSE

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Any regular commissioned officer who has completed thirty years’ service may, upon his own application, in the discretion of the Secretary, be retired from active service.1

Release: pl-119-73 (2026-01-23)