14 U.S.C. § 461 : US Code - Section 461: Remission of indebtedness of enlisted members upon discharge

Search 14 U.S.C. § 461 : US Code - Section 461: Remission of indebtedness of enlisted members upon discharge

If he considers it in the best interest of the United States, the
Secretary may have remitted or canceled any part of an enlisted
member's indebtedness to the United States or any of its
instrumentalities remaining unpaid before or at the time of, that
member's honorable discharge.