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[CITE: 10USC3001]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                            Subtitle B--Army
 
                          PART I--ORGANIZATION
 
                        CHAPTER 301--DEFINITIONS
 
Sec. 3001. 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.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 157; Pub. L. 100-26, Sec. 7(k)(8), 
Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 284.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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3001..................................  5:181-3(a).                          Ju
ne 28, 1950, ch. 383, Sec.  2(a),
                                        10:1a(a).                             6
4 Stat. 263.
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    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,''.
