Hostile environment

Hostile environment

Those environments that result from a BMD system engagement of an enemy threat or collateral conditions resulting from deliberate hostilities. Hostile environment categories currently applicable to National Missile defence are Nuclear, Battle Debris, and Electronic Warfare.

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Category: Missile defense
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