10 U.S.C. § 14509

Separation at age 62: reserve officers in grades below brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half)

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Each reserve officer of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps in a grade below brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half) who has not been recommended for promotion to the grade of brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half) and is not a member of the Retired Reserve shall, on the last day of the month in which that officer becomes 62 years of age, be separated in accordance with section 14515 of this title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2006–2025 · leading case: Chaplaincy of Full Gospel Churches v. England, 454 F.3d 290 (D.C. Cir. 2006).
Chaplaincy of Full Gospel Churches v. England, 454 F.3d 290 (D.C. Cir. 2006). · cites it 2× “1 10 U.S.C. § 14509 . The Secretary of the Navy is afforded some flexibility to deviate from this rule, however.”
Levy v. United States, 83 Fed. Cl. 67 (Fed. Cl. 2008). “§ 12731 (2000), 10 U.S.C. § 14509 (2000), and 10 U.S.C. § 14515 (2000), allegedly “arising from the Army’s premature and unlawful termination of Plaintiffs military career.”
Lanier-Finn v. Dep't of the Army, 963 F. Supp. 2d 476 (D. Maryland 2013). “, 10 U.S.C. §§ 14509 , 14515. These provisions required that reserve officers below the rank of brigadier general would be discharged on the last day of the month in which the officer turned 60, and that officers separated for maximum age would be transferred to the Retired…”
Moskowitz v. Wormuth (D.D.C. 2025). · cites it 2× “10 U.S.C. § 14509 (1994); see Administrative Record (“AR”) 45.”
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