### Question
What is the definition of armed force or group?


### Answer
The definition of **armed force or group** is as follows in *18 U.S.C. § 2442*:

> any army, militia, or other military organization, whether or not it is state-sponsored, excluding any group assembled solely for nonviolent political association

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 2442*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 118-WAR CRIMES**

