Uniform allowance: officers; additional allowances
In addition to the allowance provided by section 415 of this title, a reserve officer of an armed force, an officer of the Army or the Air Force without specification of component, or a regular officer of an armed force appointed under section 2106 or 2107 of title 10 is entitled to not more than $200 as reimbursement for additional uniforms and equipment required on that duty, for each time that the officer enters on active duty for a period of more than 90 days.
Subsection (a) does not apply to a tour of active duty if—
the officer, during that tour or within a period of two years before entering on that tour, received, under any law, an initial uniform reimbursement or allowance of more than $400; or
the officer enters on that tour within two years after completing a period of active duty of more than 90 days’ duration.
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(Pub. L. 87–649,Notes
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
416(a) 416(b) | 37:255(b). 37:255(c). | Oct. 12, 1949, ch. 681, § 305(b), (c); added Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 20(d) (2d and 3d pars.), 70A Stat. 628; Sept. 2, 1958, Pub. L. 85–861, § 33(f), 72 Stat. 1568. |
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One-Time Uniform Allowance for Officers Who Transfer to the Space Force
In General.—
The Secretary of the Air Force may provide an officer who transfers from the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps to the Space Force an allowance of not more than $400 as reimbursement for the purchase of required uniforms and equipment.
Relationship to Other Allowances.—
The allowance under this section is in addition to any allowance available under any other provision of law.
Source of Funds.—
Funds for allowances provided under subsection (a) in a fiscal year may be derived only from amounts authorized to be appropriated for military personnel of the Space Force for such fiscal year.
Applicability.—
The authority for an allowance under this section shall apply with respect to any officer described in subsection (a) who transfers to the Space Force—
during the period beginning on
on or after the date the Secretary of the Air Force prescribes the official uniform for the Space Force.”