Title 10 Of The United States Code - Title 10

Title 10 of the United States Code outlines the role of armed forces in the United States Code. It provides the legal basis for the roles, missions and organization of each of the services as well as the United States Department of Defense. Each of the five subtitles deals with a separate aspect or component of the armed services.

Subtitle Aâ€"General Military Law, including Uniform Code of Military Justice
Subtitle Bâ€"Army
Subtitle Câ€"Navy and Marine Corps
Subtitle Dâ€"Air Force
Subtitle Eâ€"Reserve Components

The current Title 10 was the result of an overhaul and renumbering of the former Title 10 and Title 34 into one title by an act of Congress on 10 August 1956.