Terms Used In Alabama Code 36-8-1

  • United States: includes the territories thereof and the District of Columbia. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The term “military service of the United States,” as used in this chapter, shall include the Army of the United States, the United States Navy, the United States Air Force, the Marine Corps, the Coast Guard, any reserve or auxiliary component of any of the foregoing, the National Guard, those persons commissioned in the public health service and those persons entering into the service of any organization similar to those mentioned in this section hereafter formed by the government of the United States.