Designation of officers with particular expertise in military justice or healthcare
14 U.S.C. § 2132
in effect(a) Secretary Designation.—The Secretary may designate a limited number of officers of the Coast Guard as having particular expertise in—(1) military justice; or (2) healthcare.
(b) Promotion and Grade.—An individual designated under this section—(1) shall not be included on the active duty promotion list; (2) shall be promoted under section 2126; and (3) may not be promoted to a grade higher than captain.
Source: OLRC USLMURL: https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/95/xml_usc14@119-95.zipFetched: 6/3/2026
