Home > Industry/Domain > Military

Military

12Categories 133019Terms

Add a new term

Contributors in Military

Military > Terrorism

Osama bin Laden

Law enforcement; Terrorism

(Also spelled "Usama") A native of Saudi Arabia, was born the 17th of 24 sons of Saudi Arabian builderMohammed bin Oud bin Laden, a Yemeni immigrant. Early in his career, he ...

biochemical warfare

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Collective term for use of both chemical warfare and biological warfare weapons.

biochemterrorism

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Terrorism using as weapons biological or chemical agents.

biological ammunition

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Ammunition designed specifically to release a biological agent used as the warhead for biological weapons. Biological ammunition may take many forms, such as a missile warhead or ...

biological attack

Law enforcement; Terrorism

The deliberate release of germs or other biological substances that cause illness.

Biological Weapons Convention

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Officially known as the "Convention on the Prohibition of Development, Production, and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and Destruction." The BWC ...

bioterrorism

Law enforcement; Terrorism

The use of biological agents in a terrorist operation. Biological toxin would include anthrax, ricin, botulism, the plague, smallpox, and tularemia.

Sub-categories