---
kind: "unit"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
key: "stA/ptII/ch33A"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 33A"
heading: "Appointment, Promotion, and Involuntary Separation and Retirement for Members on the Warrant Officer Active-Duty List"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/stA-ptII-ch33A"
sections_count: 14
---

# Chapter 33A — Appointment, Promotion, and Involuntary Separation and Retirement for Members on the Warrant Officer Active-Duty List

Title 10 — Armed Forces › Subtitle A — General Military Law › Part II — Personnel

## Sections

- [§571. Warrant officers: grades](/usc/10/571.md)
- [§572. Warrant officers: original appointment; service credit](/usc/10/572.md)
- [§573. Convening of selection boards](/usc/10/573.md)
- [§574. Warrant officer active-duty lists; competitive categories; number to be recommended for promotion; promotion zones](/usc/10/574.md)
- [§575. Recommendations for promotion by selection boards](/usc/10/575.md)
- [§576. Information to be furnished to selection boards; selection procedures](/usc/10/576.md)
- [§577. Promotions: effect of failure of selection for](/usc/10/577.md)
- [§578. Promotions: how made; effective date](/usc/10/578.md)
- [§579. Removal from a promotion list](/usc/10/579.md)
- [§580. Regular warrant officers twice failing of selection for promotion: involuntary retirement or separation](/usc/10/580.md)
- [§580a. Enhanced authority for selective early discharges](/usc/10/580a.md)
- [§581. Selective retirement](/usc/10/581.md)
- [§582. Warrant officer active-duty list: exclusions](/usc/10/582.md)
- [§583. Definitions](/usc/10/583.md)