### Question
How is the "employment" defined?


### Answer
The term **employment** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2397a* as follows -

> a relationship under which an individual furnishes services in return for any payment or other compensation paid directly or indirectly to the individual for the services

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2397a*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law     > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT   > CHAPTER 141-MISCELLANEOUS PROCUREMENT PROVISIONS**

