### Question
How does the law define Armed Forces?


### Answer
Under *38 U.S.C. § 101*, **Armed Forces** is defined as:

> the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard, including the reserve components thereof

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 101*
  - Heading: **PART I-GENERAL PROVISIONS > CHAPTER 1-GENERAL**

