10 U.S.C. 162: Combatant commands: assigned forces; chain of command

2018

• Pub. L. 115–232 substituted "section 7013, 8013, or 9013" for "section 3013, 5013, or 8013". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (a)

2017

• Pub. L. 115–91 struck out comma after "command of". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018) Law text · (a)

2016

• Pub. L. 114–328, §924(1), substituted "As directed by the Secretary of Defense" for "Except as provided in paragraph (2)" and "specified forces" for "all forces" and struck out "Such assignments shall be made as directed by the Secretary of Defense, including direction as to the com… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–328, §924(2), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "Except as otherwise directed by the Secretary of Defense, forces to be assigned by the Secretaries of the military departments to the combatant commands or to the United States element of… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–328, §924(3)(B), struck out "assigned to, and" before "under the command". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–328, §924(3)(A), which directed striking out "operating with the geographic area", was executed by striking out "operating within the geographic area" after "all forces" to reflect the probable intent of Congress. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (a)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–201 substituted "North American Aerospace Defense Command" for "North American Air Defense Command". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) Law text · (a)

1988

• Pub. L. 100–456 inserted "or to the United States element of the North American Air Defense Command". · (a)

1987

• Pub. L. 100–180 inserted before period at end "or forces assigned to multinational peacekeeping organizations". · (a)