---
kind: "unit"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
key: "stA/ptI/ch7"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 7"
heading: "Boards, Councils, and Committees"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/stA-ptI-ch7"
sections_count: 23
---

# Chapter 7 — Boards, Councils, and Committees

Title 10 — Armed Forces › Subtitle A — General Military Law › Part I — Organization and General Military Powers

## Sections

- [§171. Armed Forces Policy Council](/usc/10/171.md)
- [§171a. Council on Oversight of the National Leadership Command, Control, and Communications System](/usc/10/171a.md)
- [§172. Explosive safety board](/usc/10/172.md)
- [§173. Advisory personnel](/usc/10/173.md)
- [§174. Advisory personnel: research and development](/usc/10/174.md)
- [§175. Reserve Forces Policy Board](/usc/10/175.md)
- [§176. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology](/usc/10/176.md)
- [§177. American Registry of Pathology](/usc/10/177.md)
- [§178. The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine](/usc/10/178.md)
- [§179. Nuclear Weapons Council](/usc/10/179.md)
- [§180. Service academy athletic programs: review board](/usc/10/180.md)
- [§181. Joint Requirements Oversight Council](/usc/10/181.md)
- [§182. Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance](/usc/10/182.md)
- [§182a. Center for Excellence in Environmental Security](/usc/10/182a.md)
- [§183. Department of Defense Board of Actuaries](/usc/10/183.md)
- [§183a. Military Aviation and Installation Assurance Clearinghouse for review of mission obstructions](/usc/10/183a.md)
- [§184. Civilian Protection Center of Excellence](/usc/10/184.md)
- [§185. Joint Safety Council](/usc/10/185.md)
- [§186. Repealed.](/usc/10/186.md)
- [§187. Repealed.](/usc/10/187.md)
- [§188. Interagency Council on the Strategic Capability of the National Laboratories](/usc/10/188.md)
- [§189. Communications Security Review and Advisory Board](/usc/10/189.md)
- [§190. Repealed.](/usc/10/190.md)