active list in English

noun
1
a list of the officers in an armed service who are liable to be called on for duty.
Consequently, the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve was formed to create a pool of aircrewmen who could be brought on to the active list as soon as war seemed imminent.

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1. Bodhisattwa closed T278517: Add active list moderators for Wikimedia-in-WB mailing list as Resolved

2. Admirals of the fleet continue to hold their rank on the active list for life.

3. Bodhisattwa added a comment to T278517: Add active list moderators for Wikimedia-in-WB mailing list

4. Whenever a vacancy has occurred, or is about to occur, in the offices of assistant Adjutants general for the Washington army national guard or the Washington air national guard, the adjutant general with the concurrence of the governor may appoint an officer of the army national guard or the air national guard, who has had at least ten years service in the active list of his respective branch