weaponeers

Richard Danzig, a former Navy secretary and now a biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon, said that while there are 1,000 to 10,000 "weaponeers" worldwide with experience working on biological arms, there are more than 1 million and perhaps many millions of "broadly skilled" scientists who, while lacking training in that narrow field, could construct bioweapons.

Einstein's Warning: a bioterrorist pandemic worse than a nuclear explosion 2008

For decades Wood was one of the Pentagon's foremost "weaponeers", leading him to be christened "Dr. Evil" by critics.

Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk 2010

For decades Wood was one of the Pentagon's foremost "weaponeers", leading him to be christened "Dr. Evil" by critics.

Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk 2010

For decades Wood was one of the Pentagon's foremost "weaponeers", leading him to be christened "Dr. Evil" by critics.

Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk 2010

It is worth noting that with both the American and Soviet atomic weaponeers, some got into serious trouble.

Physicist Vitaly Ginzburg Dies at age 93 | Universe Today 2009

The Defense Department is trying -- again -- to prove that Iraq's superbombs were made by weaponeers in Tehran.

Noah Shachtman: Iraq's Superbombs: Home Made 2007

He was clearly exploring how to use reactor-fuel rods as the core of what weaponeers call a 'nuclear dispersion device' -- in plain terms, a radiation bomb -- as a second-best to a Hiroshima or Nagasaki-type atomic bomb.

After Afghanistan, What Next? 2007

A few years ago the U.S. government estimated that 7,000 former Soviet bio-weaponeers were a "proliferation concern," says Amy Smithson, a bioweapons expert at the Stimson Center in Washington.

In The Germ Labs 2007

April 10th, 2006 at 7:49 am he lack of reliable intelligence leaves military planners, given the goal of totally destroying the sites, little choice but to consider the use of tactical nuclear weapons. “Every other option, in the view of the nuclear weaponeers, would leave a gap,†the former senior intelligence official said. “ ‘Decisive’ is the key word of the Air Force’s planning.

Firedoglake » And The Reason Was….??? 2006

I want to thank the people on the ground, the maintenance personnel, the weaponeers, the air traffic controllers and the Italian citizens who work on this base and make its success possible.

Remarks By The President At Aviano Air Base ITY National Archives 1999