Title 10 — Armed Forces
Part I · Chapter 908 — The Space Force
§ 9083. Vice Chief of Space Operations
Statutory text
Appointment.—
There is a Vice Chief of Space Operations, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from the general officers of the Space Force.
Grade.—
The Vice Chief of Space Operations, while so serving, has the grade of general without vacating the permanent grade of the officer.
Duties.—
The Vice Chief of Space Operations shall have such authorities and duties with respect to the Space Force as the Chief of Space Operations, with the approval of the Secretary of the Air Force, may delegate to or prescribe for the Vice Chief of Space Operations. Orders issued by the Vice Chief of Space Operations in performing such duties have the same effect as orders issued by the Chief of Space Operations.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 118–159 div. A title V § 509C(a)(2) · 138 Stat. 1873
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 9083
(Added Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 509C(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 1873.)
Unresolved: Pub. L. 118–159 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Added Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 509C(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 1873.)
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 9083 was renumbered section 9084 of this title.
Another prior section 9083, added Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title IX, § 912(a), , 115 Stat. 1196, § 8084; amended Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title X, § 1084(d)(32), , 118 Stat. 2063; renumbered § 9084, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 806(c), , 132 Stat. 1833; renumbered § 9068, Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 952(b)(1), , 133 Stat. 1561; renumbered § 9083, Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title IX, § 952(e), , 133 Stat. 1562, related to a career field for officers in the Air Force with technical competence in space-related matters, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 921(a), , 134 Stat. 3804.
Credits
(Added Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 509C(a)(2), , 138 Stat. 1873.)