Non-Lethal Weapons (NLW) Reference Book

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Abstract:

Non-Lethal Weapons NLW are defined as Weapons, devices and munitions that are explicitly designed and primarily employed to incapacitate targeted personnel or materiel immediately, while minimizing fatalities, permanent injury to personnel, and undesired damage to property in the targeted area or environment. NLW are intended to have reversible effects on personnel or materiel.

Author(s):
No Author(s) Identified
Author Organization(s):
MARINE CORPS QUANTICO VA JOINT NON-LETHAL WEAPONS DIRECTORATE
Pagination:
0031

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Monitor Series:
JNLW
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_7.2_Mitigate; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_7.2.1_Mitigate Lethal Effects; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_5.6.1_Assess Compliance with Guidance; JCA_5.6_Monitor; JCA_5.4.3_Establish Rule Sets; JCA_5.4_Decide; JCA_1.2.1_Training; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution
Modernization Areas:
Directed Energy
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*NONLETHAL WEAPONS, AMMUNITION, AREA DENIAL, ARRAYS, DEFENSE SYSTEMS, DISPENSERS, ENVIRONMENTS, GAGES, GRENADES, LAUNCHING, MATERIEL, MILITARY VEHICLES, POLICIES, PROTOTYPES, REGULATIONS, TUBE LAUNCHED, USER MANUALS, WARNING SYSTEMS, WOUNDS AND INJURIES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Defense Systems
Keyword(s):
TASERS
Report Date:
2011 Jan 01
Creation Date:
2012 Nov 19