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General military terms.

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Antiterrorism (AT)

Military; General military

Defensive measures used to reduce the vulnerability of individuals and property to terrorist acts, to include rapid containment by local military and civilian forces.

Radiological defence

Military; General military

Defensive measures taken against the radiation hazards resulting from the employment of nuclear and radiological weapons.

Missile defence

Military; General military

Defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy missiles, or to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of such attack.

Contract termination

Military; General military

Defence procurement: the cessation or cancellation, in whole or in part, of work under a prime contract or a subcontract thereunder for the convenience of, or at the option of, the government, or ...

Air defence (AD)

Military; General military

Defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy aircraft or missiles in the atmosphere, or to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of such attack.

Current, offshore

Military; General military

Deep water movements caused by tides or seasonal changes in ocean water level.

Decontamination carried out by individuals immediately upon becoming contaminated to save lives, minimise casualties, and limit the spread of contamination. This may include decontamination of some ...