2016 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle D - Air Force
Part II - Personnel
Chapter 835 - Appointments in the Regular Air Force
Sec. 8281 - Commissioned officer grades

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Citation 10 U.S.C. § 8281 (2016)
Section Name §8281. Commissioned officer grades
Section Text

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.

Source Credit

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

Editorial Notes
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.
Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 10 - ARMED FORCES
Subtitle D - Air Force
PART II - PERSONNEL
CHAPTER 835 - APPOINTMENTS IN THE REGULAR AIR FORCE
Sec. 8281 - Commissioned officer grades
Contains section 8281
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 61 Stat. 884
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