Word: weaponeering
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However, as long as the Bush administration continues to rely on the use of armed force as its principal weapon, the war on terrorism can never hope to deal international terrorism a crippling blow. Instead, Bush must balance military operations with a renewed, long-term campaign directed at the underlying causes of terrorist activity...
...proposed new thinking substantially lowers the threshold for launching nuclear strikes - it even calls for a new generation of tactical "bunker-buster" nukes to destroy underground arsenals of biological weapons. Not exactly a doomsday weapon of last resort. And the idea of giving nuclear weapons a more everyday function in military thinking has certainly shocked both America's allies and its adversaries...
...opening 77-54 victory over Wagner, Harvard unveiled its newest weapon to complement 2001 Ivy Rookie of the Year Hana Peljto—a lanky 6’3 center named Reka Cserny who could do more than rebound and hit one-foot jump shots; she could drive inside, hit the three, and play great defense. Cserny scored 19 and grabbed eight boards in her Harvard debut, making her year-long sabbatical prior to this season with the Hungarian junior national team well worth the wait...
Even if a terrorist group obtained a nuclear weapon, and used it against us—or one of our allies—we should not retaliate with a nuclear strike. Terrorist groups cannot be effectively or easily targeted with nuclear weapons...
...SMELL OF THE KILL Studies of skulls and braincases indicate that T. rex had a keen sense of smell, a key weapon in tracking prey. The dinosaur's nostrils have been repositioned as well: closer to the end of its snout rather than its eyes...