The National Defense Act Approved June 3, 1916 as Ameded to March 4, 1929, Inclusive with Related Acts, Decisions and Opinions |
Common terms and phrases
41 Stat Act of Apr act of Feb act of February Act of June Act of Mar act of Sept act under section active duty active service AFF Sec Air Corps AMD_ amended by act ance appointed base pay brigadier camps captain centum Chief Code cognate act commissioned officers commissioned service computing Department appropriation acts discharge District of Columbia entitled exceed February 28 hereafter hereby authorized July 9 June 30 length of service less Marine Corps Medical ment National Defense Act National Guard Navy NOTE number of officers Nurse Corps officers and enlisted organization pay and allowances pay period Pay Readjustment Act Philippine Scouts Planter Service promotion list Provided further rank Regular Army regulations rental allowance reserve officers retired list retired officers retired pay second lieutenant Secretary Secretary of War section 14 Superseded by sec Territory thereof tion Training Corps United States Army warrant officers
Popular passages
Page 57 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America ; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Page 47 - An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service", approved June 10, 1922 (42 Stat.
Page 58 - ... entitled to leave of absence from their respective duties, without loss of pay or time, on all days of any parade or encampment ordered or authorized under the provisions of this act.
Page 65 - Under such regulations as the President may prescribe, the Secretary of War may, upon the recommendation of the governor of any State or Territory or the commanding general of the National Guard of the District of Columbia...
Page 46 - ... of the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, as amended by the Act of June 4, 1920...
Page 51 - The militia of the United States shall consist of all able-bodied male citizens of the United States and all other able-bodied males who have or shall have declared their Intention to become citizens of the United States, who shall be more than...
Page 76 - ... such product or material as may be required, and any individual, firm, company, association, or corporation, or organized manufacturing industry, or the responsible head or heads thereof, failing to comply with the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than three years and by a fine not exceeding $50,000.
Page 94 - In computing the increase of pay for each period of three years' service, such officers shall he credited with full time for all periods during which they have held commissions as officers of any of the services mentioned in the title of this Act, or in the Organized Militia prior to July 1, 1916.
Page 38 - Army; if negative, he shall be placed on the unlimited retired list with pay at the rate of 2^6 per centum of his active pay multiplied by the number of complete years of commissioned service, or service which under the provisions of this Act is counted as its equivalent...
Page 105 - That on and after July 1, 1922, retired officers and warrant officers shall have their retired pay, or equivalent pay, computed as now authorized by law on the basis of pay provided in this Act: Provided, That nothing contained in this Act shall operate to reduce the present pay of officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men now on the retired list or officers or warrant officers in an equivalent status of any of the services mentioned in the title of this Act.