Section 1218a - Discharge or release from active duty: transition assistance for reserve component members injured while on active duty(a) PROVISION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION.-Before a member of a reserve component described in subsection (b) is demobilized or separated from the armed forces, the Secretary of the military department concerned shall provide to the member the following information:(1) Information on the availability of care and administrative processing through community based warrior transition units.(2) Information on the location of the community based warrior transition unit located nearest to the permanent place of residence of the member.(b) COVERED MEMBERS.-Subsection (a) applies to members of a reserve component who are injured while on active duty in the armed forces.Added Pub. L. 111-84, div. A, title VI, §641(a), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2364. - active duty
- The term "active duty" means full-time duty in the active military service of the United States, including sustained duty in the Space Force. Such term includes full-time training duty, annual training duty, and attendance, while in the active military service, at a school designated as a service school by law or by the Secretary of the military department concerned. Such term does not include full-time National Guard duty.
- armed forces
- The term "armed forces" means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard.