GC: n

S: http://www.america.gov/st/peacesec-english/2009/May/20090519144309dmslahrellek5.036563e-02.html (last access: 25 April 2013); http://www.globalissues.org/article/69/militarization-and-weaponization-of-outer-space (last access: 2 September 2014).

N: the quality or state of being militant.
First known use of militancy: 1648.

S: MW – http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/militancy (last access: 2 September 2014).

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