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


### Answer
The term **midshipman** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 801* as follows -

> a midshipman of the United States Naval Academy and any other midshipman on active duty in the naval service

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 801*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 47-UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

