WMD ACRONYMS
JOHN CIRINCIONE, Carnegie Non-proliferation Project, 2000, REPAIRING THE REGIME, "The international non-proliferation regime" // VT2002 acs p. 315-316
ABM Antiballistic Missile
ACRS Arms Control Regional Security Group
ASEAN Association of South East Asian Nations
BW Biological Weapons
BWC Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention
CBW Chemical and Biological Weapons
CD United Nations Conference on Disarmament
CFE Conventional Forces in Europe
CTBT Cooperative Test Ban Treaty
CW Chemical Weapons
CWC Chemical Weapons Convention
DOD U.S. Department of Defense
DOE U.S. Department of Energy
FMCT Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty
GA General Assembly
GDR Global Depository Receipts
HEU Highly Enriched Uranium
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency
ICBM Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
IDB Islamic Development Bank
IFI(s) International Financial Institution(s)
IMF International Monetary Fund
INF Intermediate Nuclear Forces
IPP Initiatives for Proliferation Prevention
IRBM Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile
ISTC International Science and Technology Center
LEU Low-Enriched Uranium
MIRV Multiple Independently Targeted Re-entry Vehicle
MOD Ministry of Defense (UK)
MOX Mixed Oxide Fuel
MPC&A Materials Protection, Control, and Accounting
MRBM Medium-Range Ballistic Missile
MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime
NAC New Agenda Coalition
NAS National Academy of Sciences
NCA National Command Authority
NCI Nuclear Cities Initiative
NGO Nongovernmental Organization
NMD National Missile Defense
NPT Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
NSG Nuclear Suppliers Group
NWS Nuclear-Weapon State
OPIC Overseas Private Investment Corporation
SALT Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
SLBM Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile
SLV Space Launch Vehicle
SSBN Strategic Nuclear Submarine
START Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
TLE Treaty-Limited Equipment
TMD Theater Missile Defense
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
UNGA United Nations General Assembly
UNSCOM United Nations Special Commission on Iraq
USAID U.S. Agency for International Development
USEC United States Enrichment Corporation
WMD Weapons of Mass Destruction