### Question
How does the law define acquisition workforce?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 1705*, **acquisition workforce** is defined as:

> the following:


(1) Personnel in positions designated under section 1721 of this title as acquisition positions for purposes of this chapter

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 1705*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 87-DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL AUTHORITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

