; or (2) finding that the President or the Armed Forces are acting in violation of this joint resolution, may not be construed as indicating congressional authorization or approval of, or acquiescence in, the involvement of the Armed Forces in any hostilities or as a finding by the Congress that such involvement is consistent with this joint resolution. 9. Definitions For purposes of this joint resolution, the following definitions apply: (1) Armed Forces The term Armed Forces means the armed forces of the United States. (2) Hostilities The term hostilities includes a situation where overt acts of warfare are taking place, such as— (A) the exchange of fire between regular or irregular military forces; or (B) the aerial or naval bombardment of military or civilian targets by regular or irregular military forces, regardless of whether the Armed Forces are participating in the exchange of fire or the bombardment. (3) Introduce The term introduce includes— (A) any commitment, engagement, or other involvement of the Armed Forces in hostilities, including the taking of self-defense measures by the Armed Forces in response to an attack or threatened attack; (B) the assigning or detailing of members of the Armed Forces to command, coordinate, participate in the movement of, accompany, or provide logistical support or training for any foreign regular or irregular military forces if those forces are involved in hostilities (regardless of whether those hostilities involve insurgent forces or the military forces of a foreign country); and (C) the assigning or detailing of members of the Armed Forces to an operation authorized by the United Nations Security Council under chapter VII of the United Nations Charter. (4) United states