### Question
How is the "agency" defined?


### Answer
The term **agency** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2409* as follows -

> an agency named in section 2303 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2409*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT > CHAPTER 141-MISCELLANEOUS PROCUREMENT PROVISIONS**

