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 on March 4, 1921, if then still unconfirmed. If any officer of the Regular Army is retired while holding a temporary appointment made rounder the provisions of this paragraph, he shall have the rank of such temporarygrade, and his retired pay shall be computed upon the pay of that grade.’’

.That all laws and parts of laws in so far as they are inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed.

The articles included in this section shall be known as the Articles of War and shall at all times and in all places govern the armies of the United States.

.—The following words when used in these articles shall be construed in the sense indicated in this article, unless the context shows that a different sense is intended, namely:

.—The following persons are subject to these articles and shall be understood as included in the term ‘‘any person subject to military law,’’ or ‘‘persons subject to military law,’’ whenever used in these articles: Provided, That nothing contained in this Act, except as specifically provided in Article 2, subparagraph (c), shall be construed to apply to any person under the United States naval jurisdiction unless otherwise specifically provided by law.