Military Service Law and Legal Definition
Military service means “honorable active service--
(A) in the armed forces;
(B) in the Regular or Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service after June 30, 1960; or
(C) as a commissioned officer of the Environmental Science Services Administration after June 30, 1961;
and includes service as a cadet at the United States Military Academy, the United States Air Force Academy, or the United States Coast Guard Academy, or as a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy, but does not include service in the National Guard except when ordered to active duty in the service of the United States or full-time National Guard duty (as such term is defined in section 101(d) of title 10) if such service interrupts creditable civilian service under this subchapter and is followed by reemployment in accordance with chapter 43 of title 38 [38 USCS §§ 4301 et seq.] that occurs on or after August 1, 1990.” (5 USCS § 8331)
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Related Legal Terms
- Absent Uniformed Services Voter
- Acceptability (Military)
- Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual
- Acceptable Quality Level [Agricultural Marketing Service]
- Acceptance [Agricultural Marketing Service]
- Acceptance of Service Agreement
- Access to Classified Information (Military)
- Accountability (Military)
- Action for the Loss of Services
- Active Military Duty For Training
