### Question
How is the term weapon system component defined?


### Answer
The term **weapon system component** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2447e* as the following:

> given the term "major system component" in section 2446a of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2447e*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT > CHAPTER 144B-WEAPON SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED MATTERS > SUBCHAPTER II-DEVELOPMENT, PROTOTYPING, AND DEPLOYMENT OF WEAPON SYSTEM COMPONENTS OR TECHNOLOGY**

