### Question
How is the term unlawful discrimination defined?


### Answer
The term **unlawful discrimination** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 1034* as the following:

> discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 1034*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law     > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 53-MISCELLANEOUS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS**

