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combating terrorism (CbT)

Military; General military

Actions, including antiterrorism and counterterrorism, taken to oppose terrorism throughout the entire threat spectrum.

weapons of mass destruction (WMD) elimination

Military; General military

Actions undertaken in a hostile or uncertain environment to systematically locate, characterize, secure, and disable, or destroy weapons of mass destruction programs and related capabilities.

nonproliferation (NP)

Military; General military

Actions to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction by dissuading or impeding access to, or distribution of, sensitive technologies, material, and expertise.

cover (military)

Military; General military

Actions to conceal actual friendly intentions, capabilities, operations, and other activities by providing a plausible yet erroneous explanation of the observable.

computer network defense (CND)

Military; General military

Actions taken to protect, monitor, analyze, detect, and respond to unauthorized activity within the Department of Defense information systems and computer networks.

critical infrastructure protection (CIP)

Actions taken to prevent, remediate, or mitigate the risks resulting from vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure assets. Depending on the risk, these actions could include: changes in tactics, ...

consequence management (CM)

Military; General military

Actions taken to maintain or restore essential services and manage and mitigate problems resulting from disasters and catastrophes, including natural, man-made, or terrorist incidents.