Statute · United States Code

10 U.S.C. § 20301 — Original enlistments: qualifications; grade

10 U.S.C. § 20301

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2025-01-06
Topic
antitrust

(a) Original Enlistments.— (1) Authority to accept.—The Secretary of the Air Force may accept original enlistments in the Space Force of qualified, effective, and able-bodied persons. (2) Age.—A person accepted for original enlistment shall be not less than seventeen years of age. However, no person under eighteen years of age may be originally enlisted without the written consent of the person's parent or guardian, if the person has a parent or guardian entitled to the person's custody and control. (b) Grade.—A person is enlisted in the Space Force in the grade prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force.

(a) Original Enlistments.— (1) Authority to accept.—The Secretary of the Air Force may accept original enlistments in the Space Force of qualified, effective, and able-bodied persons. (2) Age.—A person accepted for original enlistment shall be not less than seventeen years of age. However, no person under eighteen years of age may be originally enlisted without the written consent of the person's parent or guardian, if the person has a parent or guardian entitled to the person's custody and control. (b) Grade.—A person is enlisted in the Space Force in the grade prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force.