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Command Destruct Signal

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Defense

A signal used to intentionally activate the destruction system in a missile.

DoD Missile Defense Agency — MDA Glossary

Related Defense terms

Counterair
Hard Kill (HK)
MAD
MDW
Missile Destruct
NDE
NDI
NDT
Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
WMD

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Combat Support
Combat System Test Installation
Combatant Command (COCOM)
Combatant Commander
Combined Doctrine
Combined Force
Combined Operation
COMINT
COMM
COMM CON
command
Command and Control (C 2 )
Command and Control Element (C 2 E)
Command and Control System
Command Center (CC)
Command Destruct Signal
Command Guidance
Command Net
Command Post Exercise (CPX)
Command Verification
Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasure s (C 3 CM)
Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasures (C 3 CM)
Command, Control, Communications, and Computer Systems (C 4 Systems)
Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence (C 3 I)
Commander-in- Chief United States Space Command (USCINCSPACE)
COMMARFOR
commit
Commitment
Common Automated System Execution (CASE)
Common Integration and Tasks Execution (CITE)
Common Mode Failure

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