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Vacancies on the active-duty list of the Marine Corps in the grade of second lieutenant shall be filled, so far as practicable, first, from members of the graduating class of the Naval Academy; second, from meritorious noncommissioned officers of the Regular Marine Corps; and third, from other persons.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 10 U.S.C. § 8135 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 10. Armed Forces § 8135. Regular Marine Corps: order of filling vacancies in grade of second lieutenant - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-10-armed-forces/10-usc-sect-8135/
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