### Question
How is the term warrant officer defined?


### Answer
The term **warrant officer** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 8001* as the following:

> a member of the naval service serving in a warrant officer grade

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 8001*
  - Heading: **Subtitle C-Navy and Marine Corps > PART I-ORGANIZATION > CHAPTER 801-DEFINITIONS**

