FEDERAL SERVICE

A term applied to National Guard members and units when called to active duty to serve the Federal Government under Article I, Section 8 and Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution and the US Code, title 10 (Department of Defense), sections 12401 to 12408. See also active duty; Reserve Components.

федеральная служба; служба в федеральных войсках (в войсках федерального подчинения) (воен.)