---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 20702"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "20702"
heading: "Modifications to career fields and codes"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/20702"
units:
  - "Subtitle F — Alternative Military Personnel Systems"
  - "Part I — Space Force"
  - "Chapter 2015 — Reports"
---

# §20702. Modifications to career fields and codes


Not later than 60 days before the date on which a change is made to the career fields or mission occupational specialty codes for the Space Force, the Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to the Committees on [Armed Forces](/usc/10/101.md?p=a-4) of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report that [includes](/usc/10/101.md?p=g-4)—

- (1) a description of the changes intended to be made to such career fields or mission occupational specialty codes; and
- (2) the plan of the Secretary to maintain the Space Force competencies and comply with requirements in law with respect to Space Force career fields and duty assignments.

## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title XVI, § 1601(e), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1174.)