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CONVENTIONAL MUNITION [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

Conventional munitions. Conventional weapons [encompass] non-nuclear munitions, their components and launching systems, guns, rockets and guided missiles, projectiles, special warfare munitions, mortars, mine, countermine systems and their associated combat control. The focus of conventional munitions is to project lethal or less than lethal force against an enemy causing minimal friendly casualties or little collateral damage.

OBS

conventional munition: term generally used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • conventional munitions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
OBS

munition classique : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • munitions classiques

Spanish

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