### Question
What is the definition of military reserve technician?


### Answer
The definition of **military reserve technician** is as follows in *5 U.S.C. § 8401*:

> a member of one of the reserve components of the armed forces specified in section 10101 of title 10 who—


(A) is assigned to a civilian position as a technician in the administration and training of such reserve components or in the maintenance and repair of supplies issued to such reserve components

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 8401*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart G-Insurance and Annuities > CHAPTER 84-FEDERAL EMPLOYEES&rsquo; RETIREMENT SYSTEM > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

