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Conventional Weapon

A weapon that is in relatively wide use and doesn’t include weapons of mass destruction, such as nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons
Examples Small arms and light weapons, sea and land mines, non-nuclear bombs, shells, rockets, missiles and cluster munitions; acceptable use of all types of conventional weapons in war time is governed by the Geneva Conventions

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powered			The UN Register of Conventional Arms The three accompanying figures illustrate the challenges and complexities of compiling information on the global arms trade. The limits to measuring the global arms trade by Epps, Kenneth / Ploughshares Monitor Green Pine is a North Korean conventional arms dealer under the control of the RGB, which is North Korea's primary intelligence organ involved in the country's conventional arms trade. LEAD: U.S. announces fresh sanctions on N. Korea by Asian Political News The pact would create controls to stop the diversion of conventional arms "from legal markets and uses to illicit markets and unauthorized uses and users, including organized crime and terrorists," Moritan added in a four-page draft outline of a future agreement. Global arms trade talks end on upbeat note by AFP / AFP Global Edition			controlled trial controlled ventilation controlled-release therapeutic systems contuse contused wound contusion conundrum conus conus arteriosus conus medularis conus medullaris convalesce convalescence convalescent convalescent carrier convalescent home convalescent serum convallamarin Convallaria Majalis convallarin convalloside convection convective heat convenience pet foods convention Conventional Arms conventional sign Conventional therapy conventional thoracoplasty Conventional Weapon convergence convergence excess convergence insufficiency convergence, cervical convergent evolution convergent nystagmus convergent squint convergent strabismus convergent therapy convergent view conversion conversion disorder conversion dysphonia conversion factor conversion hysteria conversion privilege conversion reaction conversion sickness conversive heat convertase converter plants			Convention to Eliminate Discrimination against Women Convention Tourism Bureau Convention Travel Management Company Convention Vie et Nature Convention Visitors Bureau of Washington County Oregon Convention-Cadre des Nations Unies sur les Changements Climatiques conventional conventional conventional conventional conventional Conventional Activated Sludge Plant Conventional Adaptive Maximum Likelihood Sequence Detection conventional air-launched cruise missile Conventional Airfield Attack Missile conventional algorithm Conventional Allopathic Medicine Conventional Ammunition Integrated Management System Conventional Ammunition Maintenance, Preservation, and Packaging Set Conventional Ammunition Working Capital Fund Conventional Amphotericin B Conventional and Experimental Facilities Conventional Applicator Conventional Armaments Plan Conventional Armaments Planning System Conventional Armaments Review Document Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Conventional Armed Re-Entry Vehicle Conventional Arms Conventional Arms Transfer Conventional Arms, Ammunition & Explosives Conventional B Cell Conventional Ballistic Missile Conventional Barium Follow-Through Conventional Beamformer Conventional Blendstock for Oxygenate Blending conventional bomb Conventional Bone-Conduction Hearing Aid Conventional Buoy Mooring Conventional Campaign Conventional car Conventional Chest Physiotherapy Conventional Collateral Mission Effectiveness Model Conventional Combustion Environmental Assessment conventional completion conventional conduct Conventional Conforming Interest-Only Conventional Control Gear Conventional Coronary Angiography Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Conventional Cottonseed Meal Conventional Counter Force Conventional Counter-Force Operations

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Conventional Weapon (redirected from Conventional Arms)

Conventional Weapon
(redirected from Conventional Arms)