Inclusion of the Space Force as Part of the Armed Forces
VA · va-other · Published 2022-05-03 · Effective 2022-05-03 · 87 FR 26124
Document
Document number
2022-09481
Federal Register citation
87 FR 26124
CFR reference
38 CFR 3
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2022-05-03
Effective date
2022-05-03
Abstract
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing this final rule to amend its adjudication regulations to implement the mandates of section 926 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021, which authorized VA to furnish benefits based on Space Force service.