Weapons of mass destruction
Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-001773
Chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons capable of a high order of destruction or causing mass casualties, excluding the means of transporting or propelling the weapon where such means is a separable and divisible part from the weapon.
| Identifier | MLC-T-DEF-001773 |
|---|---|
| Field | Defense and military |
| Abbreviation | WMD |
| References | JP 3-40 |
| See also | Special operations |
Record as JSON
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