Arms control

Arms control

The international restrictions on the development, production, stockpiling, proliferation, and usage of weapons, especially weapons of mass destruction. Arms control is usually exercised through international treaties and agreements that impose arms limitations among consenting parties.

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facility security officer (FSO)

Military; Arms control

Head of security operations at a particular facility.

flight monitor

Military; Arms control

Individual who, on behalf of the observed Party, is onboard an observation aircraft provided by the observing Party during the observation flight, and who performs duties in accordance with Annex G ...

flight representative

Military; Arms control

flight plan

Military; Arms control

Under the Treaty on Open Skies, specified information provided to air traffic services units relative to an intended flight or portion of a flight of an aircraft.

foreign intelligence service (FIS)

Military; Arms control

Any non-United States intelligence service which collects information of potential value concerning the capabilities, intentions, and activities of any foreign power, organization, or associated ...