Federal · Title 46 — Shipping
46 U.S.C. § 51511: Midshipman status in the Navy Reserve
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A citizen of the United States attending a State maritime academy may be appointed by the Secretary of the Navy as a midshipman in the Navy Reserve (including the Merchant Marine Reserve, Navy Reserve).
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