### Question
How does the law define O&M justification documents?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 233*, **O&M justification documents** is defined as:

> Department of Defense budget justification documents with respect to accounts for operation and maintenance submitted to the congressional defense committees in support of the Department of Defense component of the President's budget for any fiscal year

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 233*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART I-ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS > CHAPTER 9-DEFENSE BUDGET MATTERS**

