# § 9086. Regular Space Force: composition
**(a)** **In General.—** The Regular Space Force is the component of the Space Force that consists of persons whose continuous service on active duty in both peace and war is contemplated by law, and of retired members of the Regular Space Force.
**(b)** **Composition.—** The Regular Space Force includes—
**(1)** the officers and enlisted members of the Regular Space Force; and
**(2)** the retired officers and enlisted members of the Regular Space Force.
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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 922(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3807, § 9085; renumbered § 9086, Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 509C(a)(1), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 1873.)
### Repeal of Section
, , , provided that, effective on the date on which the certification by the Secretary of the Air Force is submitted under , this section is repealed.
## Editorial Notes
### Prior Provisions
A prior section 9086 was renumbered .
### Amendments
2024— renumbered as this section.
## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective on the date on which the certification by the Secretary of the Air Force is submitted under , see , set out in a Transitions Provisions note under .