- 行业: Government; Military
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Head of the Central Intelligence Agency and primary advisor to the President and the National Security Council on national foreign intelligence; appointed by the President with the consent of the Senate.
Industry:Military
Head and chief administrative officer of the technical secretariat of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), and of the provisional technical secretariat of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO). Responsible in part for the associated activities of the OPCW or CTBTO.
Industry:Military
Under the Chemical Weapons Convention, any chemical belonging to the class of chemical compounds consisting of all compounds of carbon except for its oxides, sulfides, and metal carbonates.
Industry:Military
Interagency group comprised of representatives from the military services, defense agencies, and United States government organizations involved with arms control activities. Also serves as a coordinating body for consensusbuilding during development of individual Defense Treaty Inspection Readiness Program outreach products.
Industry:Military
Chemical which: 1) is produced for purposes not prohibited by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC); 2) may be stockpiled as a chemical weapon (CW); and 3) may pose a risk to the objectives of the CWC by virtue of its physical, chemical, and toxicological properties being similar to those of CW.
Some dual-purpose chemicals are contained in Schedules 2 and 3 of the CWC schedules of chemicals.
Industry:Military
Under the Chemical Weapons Convention, a method of limiting the access of an international inspection team by allowing only selected inspectors to view the interior of a building, room, vehicle, or container. Might be employed for reasons of national security, proprietary concern, or operational safety.
Industry:Military
Executive organ of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons or the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Organization. Supervises activities of the technical secretariat.
Industry:Military
Under the Chemical Weapons Convention, during challenge inspections, both the inspected State Party and the inspection team conduct exit monitoring. The former is required, not later than 12 hours after the inspection team arrives at the point of entry, to begin collecting information on vehicular exit activity at requested perimeter exit points for land, air and water vehicles. The records of that activity are to be provided to the inspection team upon its arrival at the site. The latter has the right, upon its arrival at the alternative perimeter or final perimeter (whichever occurs first) and throughout the inspection, to engage in exit monitoring activities, which include identifying vehicular exits, making traffic logs, taking photographs, making video recordings of exits and exit traffic, and other agreed activities. The inspection team also has the right to inspect nonpersonal vehicular traffic exiting the site.
Industry:Military
Head of security operations at a particular facility.
Industry:Military
