### Question
What does operational range mean?


### Answer
**Operational range** has the following meaning in *10 U.S.C. § 101*:

> a range that is under the jurisdiction, custody, or control of the Secretary of Defense and—


(A) that is used for range activities, or


(B) although not currently being used for range activities, that is still considered by the Secretary to be a range and has not been put to a new use that is incompatible with range activities

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 101*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART I-ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS > CHAPTER 1-DEFINITIONS**

