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Page 2 - All persons so appointed as officers shall be commissioned in the Army of the United States and may be ordered Into the active military service of the United States to serve therein for such periods of time as the President may prescribe. Such appointments in grades below that of brigadier general shall be made...
Page 1 - That any person appointed as an officer in the Army of the United States under the provisions of this Act shall receive the same pay and allowances and be entitled to the same rights, privileges, and benefits as members of the Officers...
Page 1 - ... of the United States under the provisions of this Act shall receive .the same pay and allowances and be entitled to the same rights, privileges, and benefits as members of the Officers' Reserve Corps of the same grade and length of active service: And provided further.
Page 1 - President alone, and general officers by and with the advice and consent of the Senate: Provided, That any appointment made under the provisions of this Act may be vacated at any time by the President, and, if not sooner vacated, shall continue during the present emergency and six months thereafter: Provided further, That any...
Page 1 - That during the present emergency, temporary appointments as officers in the Army of the United States may be made, under such regulations as the President may prescribe, from among qualified persons without appointing such persons as officers in any particular component of the Army of the t. nited States. All persons so appointed as officers shall be commissioned in the Army of the United States...
Page 2 - ... of the national defense act the Secretary of War, in his action upon the reports of examination of general officers for Federal recognition, should have the advantage of -the opinion and recommendation of a board of general officers composed of equal numbers of general officers of the Regular Army, the National Guard, and the Officers
Page 7 - All the officers of the National Guard who hold commissions in the Army of the United States come into that category.
Page 2 - Continuing bodies of officers for each of the components of the Army of the United States are insured under provisions of existing laws governing peacetime appointments in the respective groups.

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