- 行业: Government; Military
- Number of terms: 79318
- Number of blossaries: 0
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As defined in the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, battle tanks, armored combat vehicles, artillery, combat aircraft, primary trainer aircraft, unarmed trainer aircraft, combat helicopters, unarmed transport helicopters, armored vehicle launched bridges, armored personnel carrier look-alikes, and armored infantry fighting vehicle look-alikes subject to information exchange in accordance with the Protocol on Information Exchange.
Industry:Military
Multilateral treaty originally signed by the 22 North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Warsaw Pact nations November 19, 1990; entered into force November 9, 1992. Establishes equal East-West limits on five categories of conventional armaments (battle tanks, armored combat vehicles, artillery, combat aircraft, and attack helicopters) between the Atlantic Ocean and the Ural Mountains. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, all Soviet successor states with territory in the CFE area of application joined the Treaty, so that States Parties now number 30. Adaptation Agreement signed November 19, 1999, replaces Treaty’s obsolete bloc-to-bloc structure with nationally-based limits, enhances transparency by requiring States Parties to provide more information than they provided on their forces previously and increasing quotas for mandatory on-site inspections, strengthens requirements for host nation consent to the presence of foreign forces, and opens the Treaty to other European states, subject to approval by all 30 States Parties.
Industry:Military
Multilateral treaty originally signed by the 22 North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Warsaw Pact nations November 19, 1990; entered into force November 9, 1992. Establishes equal East-West limits on five categories of conventional armaments (battle tanks, armored combat vehicles, artillery, combat aircraft, and attack helicopters) between the Atlantic Ocean and the Ural Mountains. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, all Soviet successor states with territory in the CFE area of application joined the Treaty, so that States Parties now number 30. Adaptation Agreement signed November 19, 1999, replaces Treaty’s obsolete bloc-to-bloc structure with nationally-based limits, enhances transparency by requiring States Parties to provide more information than they provided on their forces previously and increasing quotas for mandatory on-site inspections, strengthens requirements for host nation consent to the presence of foreign forces, and opens the Treaty to other European states, subject to approval by all 30 States Parties.
Industry:Military
United States program established in 1991 to provide assistance to eligible states of the former Soviet Union in order to dismantle weapons of mass destruction and to reduce the threat of proliferation.
Industry:Military
Under arms control treaties, employment of devices, techniques, or both to protect national security, proprietary, or other critical information while fulfilling State Party treaty obligations.
Industry:Military
In the context of arms control inspections, information that is intrinsically harmful if obtained by an inspector’s nation and that would likely result in undermining the objectives of a program in whole or a significant part by providing the inspector’s nation an unacceptable advantage.
Industry:Military
Under the Open Skies Treaty, an airspace of defined dimensions, within which activities dangerous to the flight of aircraft may exist at specified times. This is one of the three types of areas that are covered under the term “hazardous airspace,” on the basis of the International Civil Aviation Organization Convention.
Industry:Military
Under arms control agreements, a required report issued by facilities on treatymonitored activities, items, or armaments and equipment.
Industry:Military
Support module of the Open Skies Management and Planning System. A database that organizes site information passed to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency into the Standard Calling List and the Affected Site List.
Industry:Military
Installation, factory, or plant declared by the United States Government in accordance with the requirements of an arms control agreement.
Industry:Military
