### Question
What does dedicated personnel mean?


### Answer
**Dedicated personnel** has the following meaning in *50 U.S.C. § 3205*:

> employees of the intelligence community and private citizens (including former civilian employees of the Federal Government who have been voluntarily separated, and members of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged, honorably separated, or generally discharged under honorable circumstances and rehired on a voluntary basis specifically to perform the activities authorized under this part)

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 3205*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 44-NATIONAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER VIII-EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE > Part B-Foreign Languages Program**

