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NUCLEAR WEAPONS STATE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • CBRNE Weapons
DEF

A nation which has nuclear weapons and the capability for their employment.

OBS

military nuclear power; nuclear weapons state: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • nuclear state

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Armes CBRNE
DEF

Nation qui possède des armes nucléaires et qui est en mesure de les employer.

OBS

puissance nucléaire militaire; état possédant des armes nucléaires : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización militar
  • Armas QBRNE
DEF

Nación que posee armas nucleares y tiene capacidad para emplearlas.

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