### Question
How is the term active service defined?


### Answer
The term **active service** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 101* as the following:

> service on active duty or full-time National Guard duty

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

