2011 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle D - Air Force (§§ 8010 - 9842)
Part II - PERSONNEL (§§ 8201 - 9061)
Chapter 835 - APPOINTMENTS IN THE REGULAR AIR FORCE (§§ 8281 - 8314)
Section 8281 - Commissioned officer grades

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 10 - ARMED FORCES
Subtitle D - Air Force
PART II - PERSONNEL
CHAPTER 835 - APPOINTMENTS IN THE REGULAR AIR FORCE
Sec. 8281 - Commissioned officer grades
Containssection 8281
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 507.
Statutes at Large Reference61 Stat. 884

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10 USC § 8281 (2011)
§8281. Commissioned officer grades

The commissioned grades in the Regular Air Force are:

(1) Major general.

(2) Brigadier general.

(3) Colonel.

(4) Lieutenant colonel.

(5) Major.

(6) Captain.

(7) First lieutenant.

(8) Second lieutenant.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 507.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
8281 10:506(a) (last 24 words). Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, §502(a) (last 24 words), 61 Stat. 884.

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