MaRV |
Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle |
MDR |
Missile Defense Policy Review |
MFFF |
Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility |
MIRV |
Multiple Independently-Targetable Reentry Vehicle |
MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
MOX |
Mixed Oxide |
MRBM |
Medium-Range Ballistic Missile |
MSP |
Meeting of States Parties |
MTCR |
Missile Technology Control Regime |
NAC |
New Agenda Coalition |
NAM |
Non-Aligned Movement |
NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
NDS |
National Defense Strategy |
NFU |
No First Use |
NFWG |
Nuclear Forensics Working Group |
NFZ |
Nuclear Free Zone |
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
NLL |
Northern Limit Line |
NNSA |
National Nuclear Security Administration |
NNWS |
Non-Nuclear-Weapon States |
NPDI |
Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative |
NPP |
Nuclear Power Plant |
NPR |
Nuclear Posture Review |
NPT |
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty |
NRA |
Nuclear Regulation Authority |
NRC |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
NSA |
Negative Security Assurances |
NSCG |
Nuclear Security Contact Group |
NSF |
Nuclear Security Fund |
NSG |
Nuclear Suppliers Group |
NSNW |
Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapons |
NSP |
Nuclear Security Plan |
NSSC |
Nuclear Security Training and Support Centers |
NSSG |
Nuclear Safety and Security Group |
NSWG |
Nuclear Security Working Group |
NTI |
Nuclear Threat Initiative |
NuDiVe |
Nuclear Disarmament Verification Exercise |
NWFZ |
Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone |
NWS |
Nuclear-Weapon States |
OEWG |
Open-Ended Working Group |
OSI |
On-site Inspections |
PFEP |
Pilot Fuel Enrichment Plant |
PLA |
People’s Liberation Army |
PLARF |
PLA Rocket Force |
PMDA |
Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement |
PORTEX |
Demonstration of Seaport Interdiction Capabilities |
PrepCom |
Preparatory Committee |
PSI |
Proliferation Security Initiative |
R&D |
Research and Development |
RECNA |
Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition |
RevCon |
Review Conference |
SDGs |
Sustainable Development Goals |
SIPRI |
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute |
SLA |
State-Level Approach |
SLBM |
Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile |
SLC |
State-Level Concept |
SLCM |
Sea-Launched Cruise Missile |
SLCM-N |
Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile |
SMR |
Small Modular Reactors |
SNLE3G |
Third-Generation Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine |
SQP |
Small Quantities Protocol |
SRA |
State or Regional Authority |
SRBM |
Short-Range Ballistic Missile |
SSBN |
Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine |
SSP |
Stockpile Stewardship Program |
New START |
New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty |
TPNW |
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons |
UCF |
Uranium Conversion Facility |
UEP |
Uranium Enrichment Plant |
UN |
United Nations |
UNGA |
United Nations General Assembly |
UNHCR |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
UNICRI |
United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute |
UNIDIR |
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research |
UNOCT |
United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism |
UNODA |
United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs |
UNSCR |
UN Security Council Resolution |
UOC |
Uranium Oxide Concentrate |
VOA |
Voluntary Offer Agreement |
WINS |
World Association for Nuclear Security |
WPK |
Worker’s Party of Korea |
WMD |
Weapons of Mass Destruction |
ZNPP |
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant |