(DoD) An individual who commits an act or acts of violence or threatens violence in pursuit of political, religious, or ideological objectives. See also terrorism.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). terrorist. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/terrorist/definitions/1964397 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "terrorist" http://smartdefine.org/terrorist/definitions/1964397 (accessed September 20, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, terrorist, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/terrorist/definitions/1964397>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "terrorist" 4 April 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/terrorist/definitions/1964397> |