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United States military nuclear incident terminology information


The United States Armed Forces uses a number of terms to define the magnitude and extent of nuclear and radiation accidents and incidents in order to reduce the time taken to report the type of incident, thus streamlining the radio communications in the wake of the event.

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United States military nuclear incident terminology

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The United States Armed Forces uses a number of terms to define the magnitude and extent of nuclear and radiation accidents and incidents in order to...

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Lists of nuclear disasters and radioactive incidents

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List of military nuclear accidents

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International Nuclear Event Scale

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Outline of nuclear technology

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Nuclear electromagnetic pulse

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and ionizing (such as X-ray and gamma radiation) ranges. In military terminology, a nuclear warhead detonated tens to hundreds of miles above the Earth's...

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Nuclear disarmament

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documented numerous incidents in US military history that could have produced a nuclear war by accident. He concluded: while the military organizations controlling...

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Nuclear meltdown

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overheating. The term nuclear meltdown is not officially defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency or by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission...

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World War III

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as The Nuclear War That Almost Happened in 1983). Archived from the original on 19 August 2006. "The Norwegian Rocket Incident". United States European...

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Cyberwarfare

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received from nuclear testing and to the continuation of Foal Eagle, South Korea's annual joint military exercise with the United States. North Korea's...

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CBRN defense

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national response for CBRN/HAZMAT incidents. Also, has three units called Riesgo Quimico y Biológico, Riesgo Radiológico y Nuclear, and the tactical response...

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Mutual assured destruction

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doctrine of military strategy and national security policy which posits that a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by an attacker on a nuclear-armed defender...

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Classified information in the United States

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defense against transnational terrorism; 1.4(f) United States Government programs for safeguarding nuclear materials or facilities; 1.4(g) vulnerabilities...

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Special military operation

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For example, a March 2022 report by AJE stated that the terminology of having a "'special military operation' should be used to describe Moscow’s assault...

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Thermonuclear weapon

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test was carried out by the United States in 1952 and the concept has since been employed by most of the world's nuclear powers in the design of their...

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Massive retaliation

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also known as a massive response or massive deterrence, is a military doctrine and nuclear strategy in which a state commits itself to retaliate in much...

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Squad

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In military terminology, a squad is among the smallest of military organizations and is led by a non-commissioned officer. NATO and U.S. doctrine define...

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2003 invasion of Iraq

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campaign featured a variety of new terminology, much of it initially coined by the U.S. government or military. The military official name for the invasion...

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Israel Defense Forces

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Service. Retrieved 22 January 2024. Hemmingby, Cato. Conflict and Military Terminology: The Language of the Israel Defense Forces Archived January 11, 2024...

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Concealed carry in the United States

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Shooter Incidents in the United States in 2014 and 2015", Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2016" (PDF). Retrieved 24 July 2023. "Active Shooter Incidents in...

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Iranian Americans

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citizens or nationals of the United States who are of Iranian ancestry. Most Iranian Americans arrived in the United States after 1979, as a result of the...

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