United States Government Glossary of Interagency and Associated Terms/active duty service
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| active duty service - Service in the armed forces of the United States performed on a full-time basis with military pay and allowances. Additionally, active duty military service means that all of an individual's time and efforts are at the disposal of military authorities; he or she disassociates himself or herself from the performance of civilian employment during the period of military service. | (SOURCE - DOS/ USAID, FAM, 3 FAM 6134.1) |