10 U.S.C. § 602

Flexibility in determining terms of appointment for certain senior officer positions

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The Secretary of Defense may extend or reduce the duration of an appointment made under section 152, 154, 7033, 8033, 8043, 9033, or 9082 of this title by up to six months if the Secretary determines that such an extension or reduction is necessary either in the interests of national defense, or to ensure an appropriate staggering of terms of senior military leadership.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1942–1946 · leading case: United States ex rel. Flannery v. Commanding Gen., 69 F. Supp. 661 (S.D.N.Y. 1946).
United States ex rel. Flannery v. Commanding Gen., 69 F. Supp. 661 (S.D.N.Y. 1946). “10 U.S.C.A. §§ 602— 658.- We can find no statute which says that he is or which makes him subject to recall.”
United States v. 16,572 Acres of Land, 45 F. Supp. 23 (S.D. Tex. 1942). “667 - 76th Congress [ 10 U.S.C.A. § 602 note]), which appropriated funds for the acquisition of such land, and the Act of Congress approved February 26, 1931 ( 46 Stat.”
United States ex rel. Lynn v. Downer, 140 F.2d 397 (2d Cir. 1944). “And the same Congress which enacted the Selective Training and Service Act in September 1940 had passed in July of that year section 2(b) of the National Defense Act, 10 U.S.C.A. §§ 602 note, 621a, which is printed in the margin.”
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