Department of Homeland Security Final Rule Regarding Naturalization for Certain Persons in Armed Forces
“This rule amends the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations by implementing a statutory amendment reducing from three years to one year the length of time a member of the United States Armed Forces has to serve to qualify for naturalization through service in the Armed Forces. In addition, this rule amends DHS regulations by implementing a statutory amendment to include as eligible for naturalization individuals who served or are serving as members of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve of the U.S. Armed Forces during specified periods of hostility.” Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 11 / Tuesday, January 19, 2010.
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