2021 US Code
Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle D - Air Force and Space Force
Part II - Personnel
Chapter 915 - Appointments in the Regular Air Force and the Regular Space Force
Sec. 9151 - Commissioned officer grades

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Citation 10 U.S.C. § 9151 (2021)
Section Name §9151. 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, §8281; renumbered §9151, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §806(b)(3), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832.)

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.

EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 8281 of this title as this section.


STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 and Space Force
PART II - PERSONNEL
CHAPTER 915 - APPOINTMENTS IN THE REGULAR AIR FORCE AND THE REGULAR SPACE FORCE
Sec. 9151 - Commissioned officer grades
Contains section 9151
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 61 Stat. 884
132 Stat. 1832
Public Law References Public Law 115-232
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