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10 U.S.C. § 1401

Computation of retired pay

United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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10 U.S.C. § 1401, Computation of retired pay, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/433362
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Formula No. For sections Column 1 Take Column 2 Multiply by Column 3 Add 1 Before applying percentage factor, credit each full month of service that is in addition to the number of full years of service creditable to the member as one-twelfth of a year and disregard any remaining fractional part of a month. 1 1201 1204 Retired pay base as computed under section 1406(b) or 1407. As member elects— (1) the retired pay multiplier determined for the member under section 1409 of this title; 1 or (2) the percentage of disability, not to exceed 75%, on date when retired. 2 1202 1205 Retired pay base as computed under section 1406(b) or 1407. As member elects— (1) the retired pay multiplier determined for the member under section 1409 of this title; 1 or (2) the percentage of disability, not to exceed 75%, on date when his name was placed on temporary disability retired list. Amount necessary to increase product of columns 1 and 2 to 50% of retired pay base upon which computation is based. 4 580 1263 1293 1305 Retired pay base as computed under section 1406(b) or 1407. The retired pay multiplier prescribed in section 1409 for the years of service credited to him under section 1405. 5 633 634 635 636 1251 1252 1253 Retired pay base as computed under section 1406(b) or 1407. The retired pay multiplier prescribed in section 1409 for the years of service credited to him under section 1405.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 96-342(H.R. 6974)1980-09-08
    Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1981
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 96-513(S. 1918)1980-12-12
    An act to amend title 10, United States Code, to revise and standardize the provisions of law relating to appointment, promotion, separation, and mandatory retirement of regular commissioned officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, to establish the permanent grade of commodore admiral in the Navy, to equalize the treatment of female commissioned officers with that of male commissioned officers, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-94(S. 675)1983-09-24
    Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1984
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-557(S. 2526)1984-10-30
    Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1984
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-348(H.R. 4420)1986-07-01
    Military Retirement Reform Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-484(H.R. 5006)1992-10-23
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993
    House: 304–100Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 103-337(S. 2182)1994-10-05
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-163(H.R. 1815)2006-01-06
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006
    House: 374–41Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-364(H.R. 5122)2006-10-17
    John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007
    House: 398–23Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-383(H.R. 6523)2011-01-07
    Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011
    House: 341–48Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 112-239(H.R. 4310)2013-01-02
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-92(S. 1356)2015-11-25
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
    House: 370–58Senate: no recorded tally