deployment
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
In this section, the term "deployment" means the movement or mobilization of a servicemember to a location for a period of longer than 60 days and not longer than 540 days pursuant to temporary or permanent official orders—
(1) that are designated as unaccompanied;
(2) for which dependent travel is not authorized; or
(3) that otherwise do not permit the movement of family members to that location.
Source
- 2015–present50 U.S.C. § 3938War and National Defense · Child custody protection · in this section