### Question
Can you define what Department of Defense educational assistance programs and authorities covered by this section means?


### Answer
**Department of Defense educational assistance programs and authorities covered by this section** is defined as the following in *10 U.S.C. § 2006a*:

> the programs and authorities as follows:


(A) The programs to assist military spouses in achieving education and training to expand employment and portable career opportunities under section 1784a of this title

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2006a*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART III-TRAINING AND EDUCATION > CHAPTER 101-TRAINING GENERALLY**

