Active service

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Active Service refers to the period during which an individual is actively engaged in duties related to military, police, or other similar services. It is a term commonly used in the context of military service, law enforcement, and emergency services.

Definition[edit | edit source]

Active service is defined as the time during which an individual is in full-time service in the military, police, or other similar organizations. This includes periods of training, combat, or peacekeeping operations. The term is often used to distinguish between full-time service and reserve service, where individuals are not in full-time active duty but can be called upon when needed.

Military Service[edit | edit source]

In the context of military service, active service refers to the period during which military personnel are in full-time service. This includes periods of training, combat, or peacekeeping operations. Military personnel on active service are often subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice and other military regulations.

Law Enforcement[edit | edit source]

In law enforcement, active service refers to the period during which police officers or other law enforcement personnel are actively engaged in their duties. This can include patrol duties, investigations, and other law enforcement activities.

Emergency Services[edit | edit source]

In the context of emergency services, active service refers to the period during which emergency personnel, such as firefighters or paramedics, are actively engaged in their duties. This can include responding to emergencies, providing medical care, or firefighting operations.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD