(DoD) Measures taken before, during, or after hostile action or natural or manmade disasters to reduce the probability of damage, minimize its effects, and initiate recovery. See also area damage control.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). disaster control. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/disaster_control/definitions/1961402 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "disaster control" http://smartdefine.org/disaster_control/definitions/1961402 (accessed September 21, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, disaster control, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/disaster_control/definitions/1961402>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "disaster control" 4 April 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/disaster_control/definitions/1961402> |