# 10 U.S.C. § 12004: Strength in grade: reserve general and flag officers in an active status

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## Section

- **Citation:** 10 U.S.C. § 12004
- **Heading:** Strength in grade: reserve general and flag officers in an active status
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** April 17, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 10—ARMED FORCES > Subtitle E—Reserve Components > PART II—PERSONNEL GENERALLY > CHAPTER 1201—AUTHORIZED STRENGTHS AND DISTRIBUTION IN GRADE

## Text

The authorized strengths of the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps in reserve general officers in an active status, and the authorized strength of the Navy in reserve officers in the grades of rear admiral (lower half) and rear admiral in an active status, are as follows:

Army
207

Air Force
157

Navy
48

Marine Corps
10.

(Added Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(a)(1) , Oct. 5, 1994 , 108 Stat. 2984 ; amended Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, § 1501(b)(9) , Feb. 10, 1996 , 110 Stat. 496 ; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title IV, § 415 , Oct. 17, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1998 ; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V , §§ 512, 515(b)(1)(EE), Jan. 6, 2006 , 119 Stat. 3232 , 3233; Pub. L. 110–417 , [div. A], title V, § 526, Oct. 14, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4448 ; Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title V, § 502(h) , Oct. 28, 2009 , 123 Stat. 2276 ; Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title V, § 511 , Jan. 7, 2011 , 124 Stat. 4210 .)

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