covered individuals
(5) The term “covered individuals” means— (A) members of the Armed Forces (including the reserve components) assigned to special operations forces; (B) service personnel assigned to support special operations forces; (C) immediate family members of individuals described in subparagraphs (A) and (B); and (D) immediate family members of individuals described in subparagraphs (A) or (B) in a case in which such individual died— (i) as a direct result of armed conflict; (ii) while engaged in hazardous service; (iii) in the performance of duty under conditions simulating war; or (iv) through an instrumentality of war.