### Question
How is the term anomaly defined?


### Answer
The term **anomaly** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2279b* as the following:

> any unplanned, irregular, or abnormal event, whether unexplained or caused intentionally or unintentionally by a person or a system

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2279b*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY > CHAPTER 135-SPACE PROGRAMS**

