contingency operation
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United States Code
5 U.S.C. § 5737A — for purposes of this section (2 versions over time)
the term “contingency operation” has the meaning given such term by section 1482a(c) of title 10.
10 U.S.C. § 101 — in this title (7 versions over time)
The term "contingency operation" means a military operation that—
(A) is designated by the Secretary of Defense as an operation in which members of the armed forces are or may become involved in military actions, operations, or hostilities against an enemy of the United States or against an opposing military force; or
(B) results in the call or order to, or retention on, active duty of members of the uniformed services under section 688, 12301(a), 12302, 12304, 12304a, 12305, or 12406 of this title, chapter 13 of this title, section 3713 of title 14, or any other provision of law during a war or during a national emergency declared by the President or Congress.
10 U.S.C. § 1482A — in this section
The term “contingency operation” includes humanitarian operations, peacekeeping operations, and similar operations.
10 U.S.C. § 2333 — in this section (2 versions over time)
Contingency operation.—The term “contingency operation” has the meaning provided in section 101(a)(13) of this title.
37 U.S.C. § 101 — in this title (2 versions over time)
The term “contingency operation” has the meaning given that term in section 101 of title 10.
41 U.S.C. § 259 — as used in this subchapter
The term “contingency operation” has the meaning given such term in section 101(a) of title 10.
41 U.S.C. § 428A — in this section
In this section, the term “contingency operation” has the meaning given such term in section 101(a)(13) of title 10.