Defense Sector

/ˈdɪfɛns ˈsɛktər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The segment of industry and economy engaged in producing goods and services for military purposes, governed by specific legal regulations, contracts, and government oversight.
    The defense sector is heavily regulated to ensure compliance with national security laws.

Forms

  • defense sector
  • defense sectors

Commentary

Legal references to the defense sector typically emphasize regulatory compliance, government contracting, and export controls specific to military-related production.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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