### Question
How is the term war-risk hazard defined?


### Answer
The term **war-risk hazard** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1711* as the following:

> any hazard arising during a war in which the United States is engaged

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1711*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-COMPENSATION FOR INJURY, DEATH, OR DETENTION OF EMPLOYEES OF CONTRACTORS WITH UNITED STATES OUTSIDE UNITED STATES > SUBCHAPTER II-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

