TOW
English
Noun
TOW (plural TOWs)
- (military) Initialism of tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided: a kind of antitank missile.
- 2015 October 12, Anne Barnard, Karam Shoumali, “U.S. Weaponry Is Turning Syria Into Proxy War With Russia”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
- The American-made TOW antitank missiles began arriving in the region in 2013, through a covert program run by the United States, Saudi Arabia and other allies to help certain C.I.A.-vetted insurgent groups battle the Syrian government.
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