Bent Spear
English
Noun
Bent Spear (plural Bent Spears)
- (US, euphemistic, military) A significant incident with a nuclear weapon, nuclear components, or nuclear-bearing vehicle.[1][2]
Related terms
- Broken Arrow
- Empty Quiver
- Faded Giant
References
- Wayback Machine Archived link - About.com: US Government info. Retrieved March 14, 2012
- US Department of Defense Directive 5230.16