---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 139e"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "139e"
heading: "Renumbered §§ 139b, 139c"
status: "renumbered"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/139e"
units:
  - "Subtitle A — General Military Law"
  - "Part I — Organization and General Military Powers"
  - "Chapter 4 — Office of the Secretary of Defense"
---

# [§139e. Renumbered §§ 139b, 139c — renumbered]