- Industry: Government; Military
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Commission established pursuant to United Nations Security Council resolution 1284 of December 17, 1999, to replace and undertake the responsibilities mandated to the United Nations Special Commission on Iraq (see definition below); to establish and operate a reinforced system of ongoing monitoring and verification; to address unresolved disarmament issues; and to identify, as necessary in accordance with its mandate, additional sites in Iraq to be covered by the reinforced system of ongoing monitoring and verification.
Industry:Military
Commission established pursuant to United Nations Security Council resolution 687 of April 3, 1991, following the defeat of Iraq in the Persian Gulf War, to carry out immediate on-site inspections of Iraq’s biological, chemical, and missile capabilities; to take possession of all chemical and biological weapons, all stocks of agents, all related sub-systems and components, and all research, development, support, and manufacturing facilities, for the purpose of their destruction or removal or of rendering them harmless; to supervise the destruction by Iraq of all its ballistic missiles with a range greater than 150 kilometers, related major parts, and repair and production facilities; to monitor and verify Iraq’s compliance with its undertaking not to use, develop, construct, or acquire any of the items specified above; and to assist the International Atomic Energy Agency in the control and removal of nuclear materials.
Industry:Military
Process of data declarations, on-site inspections, and imaging overflights to gather information to assess a treaty partner’s compliance with an arms control agreement.
Industry:Military
The Vienna Document of 1999 is composed of politically-binding confidence and security-building measures. These measures are designed to promote mutual trust and security among the 55 participating States of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Industry:Military
As it applies to arms control operations security, an assessment of the relative risk of compromise of previously identified information when analyzed in the context of inspector activities, capabilities, and intentions.
Industry:Military
An arms control vulnerability assessment conducted by a team of arms control security experts with specialized backgrounds to evaluate a facility, site, weapons systems, technology, operation, or program to determine its susceptibility to arms control implementation activities and to perform risk analyses and develop security countermeasure recommendations.
Industry:Military
Interagency staff that supports the negotiation of arms control and regional security agreements and related initiatives, and manages intelligence community support to arms control treaties.
Industry:Military