### Question
How is the term covered product improvement program defined?


### Answer
The term **covered product improvement program** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2366* as the following:

> a program under which—


(A) a modification or upgrade will be made to a covered system which (as determined by the Secretary of Defense) is likely to affect significantly the survivability of such system

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2366*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law     > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT   > CHAPTER 139-RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT**

