Countering Weapons Of Mass Destruction Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org

countering weapons of mass destruction

1.) Efforts against actors of concern to curtail the conceptualization, development, possession, proliferation, use, and effects of weapons of mass destruction, related expertise, materials, technologies, and means of delivery.

See Also:

• also called CWMD

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Term Classification: operations