| ABM |
antiballistic missile |
| ACDA |
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency |
| CPSU |
Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| ERW |
enhanced radiation warhead (neutron bomb) |
| ICBM |
intercontinental ballistic missile |
| INF |
intermediate nuclear forces |
| IRBM |
intermediate-range ballistic missile |
| MBFR |
Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions |
| MIRV |
multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle |
| MRBM |
medium-range ballistic missile |
| MX |
Missile, Experimental |
| NSC-68 |
National Security Council Paper No. 68 |
| PD-59 |
Presidential Directive No. 59 |
| SLBM |
submarine-launched ballistic missile |
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