10 U.S.C. § 3001 : Armed Forces — Army — Definitions — Organization — Definitions

In this title, the term “Army” means the Army or Armies referred to in the Constitution of the United States, less that part established by law as the Air Force.

Historical and Revision Notes
3001	5:181–3(a). 10:1a(a).	June 28, 1950, ch. 383, § 2(a), 64 Stat. 263.

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

3001

5:181–3(a).

10:1a(a).

June 28, 1950, ch. 383, § 2(a), 64 Stat. 263.

The words “Army of the United States” and “are synonymous and” are omitted as surplusage, since the term “Army” is used throughout the revised title. 5:181–3(a) (last sentence) and 10:1a(a) (last sentence) are omitted as surplusage.

Amendments

1987—Pub. L. 100–26 inserted “the term” after “In this title,”.