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Subchapter II

Personnel

3731Definitions 3732Applicability of this subchapter 3733Suspension of this subchapter in time of war or national emergency 3734Effect of this subchapter on retirement and retired pay 3735Authorized number of officers 3736Precedence 3737Running mates 3738Constructive credit upon initial appointment 3738aDirect commissioning authority for individuals with critical skills 3739Promotion of Reserve officers on active duty 3740Promotion; recommendations of selection boards 3741Selection boards; appointment 3742Establishment of promotion zones under running mate system 3743Eligibility for promotion 3744Recommendation for promotion of an officer previously removed from an active status 3745Qualifications for promotion 3746Promotion; acceptance; oath of office 3747Date of rank upon promotion; entitlement to pay 3748Type of promotion; temporary 3749Effect of removal by the President or failure of consent of the Senate 3750Failure of selection for promotion 3751Failure of selection and removal from an active status 3752Retention boards; removal from an active status to provide a flow of promotion 3753Maximum ages for retention in an active status 3754Rear admiral and rear admiral (lower half); maximum service in grade 3755Appointment of a former Navy or Coast Guard officer 3756Grade on entry upon active duty 3757Recall of a retired officer; grade upon release