10 U.S.C. § 3281
Section 3281 · Commissioned officer grades
Amended 1 time on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case Grier v. Grier (1987)
Most recently applied in Grier v. Grier (May 1987)
The commissioned grades in the Regular Army are:
(1) Major general.
(2) Brigadier general.
(3) Colonel.
(4) Lieutenant colonel.
(5) Major.
(6) Captain.
(7) First lieutenant.
(8) Second lieutenant.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Cross References
Rank: commissioned officers of Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, see section 741 of this title.