NUCLEAR WEAPON


Meaning of NUCLEAR WEAPON in English

(*) A complete assembly (i.e., implosion type, gun type, or thermonuclear type), in its intended ultimate configuration which, upon completion of the prescribed arming, fusing, and firing sequence, is capable of producing the intended nuclear reaction and release of energy.

DOD English dictionary of military terms.      Английский словарь военных терминов DOD.