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assessment/assistance/advance team (AT)

Military; Arms control

Group of individuals who travel to a site prior to inspection in order to help that particular facility prepare for inspection by a foreign inspection team.

attack helicopter

Military; Arms control

As defined in the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), a combat helicopter equipped to employ anti-armor, air-to-ground, or air-to-air guided weapons and equipped ...

battle tank

Military; Arms control

As defined in the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), a self-propelled armored fighting vehicle, capable of heavy firepower, primarily of a high muzzle velocity ...

Bilateral Destruction Agreement (BDA)

Military; Arms control

Agreement between the United States of America and the Soviet Union on the Destruction and Non-Production of Chemical Weapons and on Measures to Facilitate the Multilateral ...

Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)

Military; Arms control

International convention opened for signature April 10, 1972; entered into force March 26, 1975. Prohibits States Parties from developing, producing, stockpiling, acquiring, or ...

blinding software

Military; Arms control

Software used with analytical equipment, which indicates only whether or not a sample contains a specific treaty-controlled chemical. Also known as blinder software.

certification

Military; Arms control

United States technical equipment inspection and approval process for treatyspecified equipment designated for use in verification activities. Under the Chemical Weapons ...