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10 U.S.C. § 1134a — Medal of honor: Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard Medal of Honor Roll

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10 U.S.C. § 1134a — Medal of honor: Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard Medal of Honor Roll

**(a) Establishment.—** There shall be in the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force, and the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating a roll designated as the “Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard Medal of Honor Roll”. **(b) Enrollment.—** The Secretary concerned shall enter and record on the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard Medal of Honor Roll the name of each person who has served on active duty in the armed forces and who has been awarded a medal of honor pursuant to section 7271, 8291, or 9271 of this title or [section 2732 of title 14](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section2732&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Issuance of Enrollment Certificate.—** Each living person whose name is entered on the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard Medal of Honor Roll shall be issued a certificate of enrollment on the roll. **(d) Entitlement to Special Pension; Notice to Secretary of Veterans Affairs.—** The Secretary concerned shall deliver to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs a certified copy of each certificate of enrollment issued under subsection (c). The copy of the certificate shall authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay the special pension provided by [section 1562 of title 38](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1562&num=0&edition=prelim) to the person named in the certificate.

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38 U.S.C. § 1562 — Special provisions relating to pension

**(a)** (1) (A) The Secretary shall pay monthly to each living person whose name has been entered on the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard Medal of Honor Roll, and a copy of whose certificate has been delivered to the Secretary under subsection (d) of [section 1134a of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1134a&num=0&edition=prelim), a special pension at the rate described in subparagraph (B), as adjusted from time to time under subsection (e),11 See Special Benefit Allowance Rates note below. beginning as of the date on which the person’s name is entered on the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard Medal of Honor Roll under subsection (b) of such section. (B) The rate described in this subparagraph is equal to the amount of monthly compensation paid to a veteran without dependents under subsection (m) of [section 1114 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1114&num=0&edition=prelim), increased to the next intermediate rate under subsection (p) of such section. (2) (A) Except as provided in subparagraphs (B) and (C), the Secretary shall pay special pension under this section to the surviving spouse of a person whose name has been entered on the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard Medal of Honor Roll and a copy of whose certificate has been delivered to the Secretary under [section 1134a(d) of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1134a/d&num=0&edition=prelim). (B) No special pension shall be paid to a surviving spouse of a person under this section unless such surviving spouse was married to such person— (i) for one year or more prior to the veteran’s death; or (ii) for any period of time if

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14 U.S.C. § 2732 — Medal of honor

The President may award, and present in the name of Congress, a medal of honor of appropriate design, with ribbons and appurtenances, to an individual who, while a member of the Coast Guard, displays conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of such individual’s life above and beyond the call of duty— (1) while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States; (2) while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; (3) while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party.

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10 U.S.C. § 3001 — Defense acquisition system; element of the defense acquisition system

**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means— (1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; (2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and (3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense. **(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that— (1) employs members of the acquisition workforce; (2) carries out acquisition functions; and (3) focuses primarily on acquisition. **(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).

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38 U.S.C. § 1560, 1561 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title V, § 563(c)(1), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 768]

### Statutory Notes Section 1560, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1139, § 560; Pub. L. 87–138, § 1, Aug. 14, 1961, 75 Stat. 338; Pub. L. 88–77, § 5(1), July 25, 1963, 77 Stat. 95; Pub. L. 88–651, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1078; Pub. L. 89–311, § 4, Oct. 31, 1965, 79 Stat. 1156; Pub. L. 91–24, § 5, June 11, 1969, 83 Stat. 33; Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106(41), Dec. 23, 1975, 89 Stat. 1019; renumbered § 1560 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(b)(4)(A), 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 405, 406; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(d), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2315, related to persons eligible for Medal of Honor Roll. Section 1561, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1139, § 561; Pub. L. 87–138, § 2(a), Aug. 14, 1961, 75 Stat. 338; Pub. L. 88–77, § 5(2), July 25, 1963, 77 Stat. 95; Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106(42), (43), Dec. 23, 1975, 89 Stat. 1019; renumbered § 1561 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404–406, related to certificates issued to persons on the Medal of Honor Roll. #### Effective Date of Repeal Repeal applicable with respect to Medals of Honor awarded on or after Dec. 26, 2013, see section 563(d) of Pub. L. 113–66, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 1134a of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1134a&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.

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10 U.S.C. § 1134a — Medal of honor: Army, Navy, Air Force,

Page 1195 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 1135 foreign correctional facility to present a decora- tion to a person who is incarcerated due to con- viction of a serious violent felony. (b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) The term ‘‘decoration’’ means any deco- ration or award that may be presented or awarded to a member of the armed forces. (2) The term ‘‘serious violent felony’’ has the meaning given that term in section 3559(c)(2)(F) of title 18. (Added Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title V, § 537(a), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2019.) § 1133. Bronze Star: limitation on persons eligible to receive The decoration known as the ‘‘Bronze Star’’ may only be awarded to a member of a military force who— (1) at the time of the events for which the decoration is to be awarded, was serving in a geographic area in which special pay is au- thorized under section 310 or paragraph (1) or (3) of section 351(a) of title 37; or (2) receives special pay under section 310 or paragraph (1) or (3) of section 351(a) of title 37 as a result of those events. (Added Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title V, § 541(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–114; amended Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title V, § 571(a), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4222.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2011—Pub. L. 111–383 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘The decoration known as the ‘Bronze Star’ may only be awarded to a member of the armed forces who is in receipt of special pay under section 310 of title 37 at the time of the events for which the decoration is to be awarded or who receives such pay as a result of those events.’’ Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2011 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title V, § 571(c), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Sta

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