National Security Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. A warhead containing explosive nuclear material.
  2. 5. An attack carried out in response to another attack.
  3. 7. Related to politics and geography between states.
  4. 8. A strategy preventing aggression through fear of nuclear attack.
  5. 11. Very powerful countries with global influence.
  6. 13. An explosion taking place below the water surface.
  7. 14. Talks held to reach an agreement.
  8. 16. Countries cooperating for common goals.
  9. 17. Armed forces of a country.
  10. 19. Monitoring and detecting objects underwater.
  11. 24. The ability to affect decisions or actions.
  12. 26. Actions intended to reduce or destroy a threat.
  13. 27. Secret information gathered by a state.
  14. 28. Managing relations between countries.
  15. 29. Systems and actions protecting the coast.
  16. 30. Placement and preparation of weapons for combat readiness.
Down
  1. 1. The system of global political relations.
  2. 2. A condition without major conflict.
  3. 4. Pollution of land or water by radioactive substances.
  4. 6. A sea wave contaminated by radiation after a nuclear event.
  5. 9. Important for long-term goals.
  6. 10. A retaliatory attack after the enemy strikes first.
  7. 12. Huge unmanned torpedo capable of traveling very long distances.
  8. 15. A competing country or opponent.
  9. 18. A powerful weapon aimed at strategic targets.
  10. 20. Political stress between countries.
  11. 21. A serious disagreement or fighting between states.
  12. 22. A threat considered real and believable by an opponent.
  13. 23. The danger of a conflict rapidly becoming more serious.
  14. 25. A meeting of political leaders between countries.