### Question
What is the definition of participate actively in hostilities?


### Answer
The definition of **participate actively in hostilities** is as follows in *18 U.S.C. § 2442*:

> taking part in—


(A) combat or military activities related to combat, including sabotage and serving as a decoy, a courier, or at a military checkpoint

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 2442*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 118-WAR CRIMES**

