### Question
How is the term special warfare officer defined?


### Answer
The term **special warfare officer** is defined in *37 U.S.C. § 318* as the following:

> an officer of a uniformed service who—


(1) is qualified for a military occupational specialty or designator identified by the Secretary concerned as a special warfare military occupational specialty or designator

#### Citation:
  - *37 U.S.C. § 318*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-SPECIAL AND INCENTIVE PAYS**

