Covered servicemember
Covered servicemember means: (1) A current member of the Armed Forces, including a member of the National Guard or Reserves, who is undergoing medical treatment, recuperation, or therapy, is otherwise in outpatient status, or is otherwise on the temporary disability retired list, for a serious injury or illness, or (2) A covered veteran who is undergoing medical treatment, recuperation, or therapy for a serious injury or illness.