32 CFR § 1602.17 - Military service.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t32/s1602.17"
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title: "32 CFR § 1602.17 - Military service."
title_number: 32
title_name: "National Defense"
section_number: "1602.17"
section_name: "Military service."
chapter_name: "SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM"
part_number: "1602"
part_name: "DEFINITIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "Military Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. App. 451  E.O. 11623."
regulatory_source: "47 FR 4643, Feb. 1, 1982, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1602.17 Military service.

The term *military service* includes service in the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, the Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard.