10 U.S.C. § 671a
Members: service extension during war
Unless terminated at an earlier date by the Secretary concerned, the period of active service of any member of an armed force is extended for the duration of any war in which the United States may be engaged and for six months thereafter.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1978–2006 · leading case: Gengler v. United States Ex Rel. Dep't of Def. & Navy, 463 F. Supp. 2d 1085 (E.D. Cal. 2006).
Gengler v. United States Ex Rel. Dep't of Def. & Navy, 463 F. Supp. 2d 1085 (E.D. Cal. 2006). “Immediately following the language acknowledging that one’s commission as a reserve officer “may be accepted or rejected by the President as the needs of the service may then require,” the Service Agreement quotes verbatim from 10 U.S.C. § 671a and 671b, which provide mechanisms…”
Springstead v. Claytor, 586 F.2d 990 (4th Cir. 1978). “He contends that 10 U.S.C. §§ 671a and 671b, which allow extensions of military service in time of war or national emergency, are the only authority under which the Secretary can extend service obligations involuntarily.”
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