### Question
How does ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS define medical officer?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 101*, **medical officer** is defined as:

> an officer of the Medical Corps of the Army, an officer of the Medical Corps of the Navy, or an officer in the Air Force designated as a medical officer

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 101*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART I-ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS > CHAPTER 1-DEFINITIONS**

