Empty Quiver
English
Noun
Empty Quiver
- (US, euphemistic, military) The seizure, theft, or loss of a nuclear weapon.[1][2]
Related terms
- Broken Arrow
- Bent Spear
- Faded Giant
References
- Wayback Machine Archived link - About.com: US Government info. Retrieved March 14, 2012
- US Department of Defense Directive 5230.16