### Question
How is the term capability defined?


### Answer
The term **capability** is defined in *6 U.S.C. § 741* as the following:

> the ability to provide the means to accomplish one or more tasks under specific conditions and to specific performance standards

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 741*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2-NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT > SUBCHAPTER II-COMPREHENSIVE PREPAREDNESS SYSTEM > Part A-National Preparedness System**

