What does COW stand for?

Cost of War (US DoD)

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Congress remains virtually silent about the financial cost of war, signing bills to finance the military approach that has yet to show positive change in Iraq and Afghanistan.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Hours after a personal encounter with the grim cost of war, President Barack Obama said Thursday the sight of 18 flag-covered cases holding the remains of Americans killed this week in Afghanistan can't help but influence his thinking about sending more troops overseas.

Obama honors fallen Americans at Dover

Persons of faith in Merseyside have a singular opportunity on June 17 through June 19 to welcome travellers to the Liverpool Hope University Conference on the Cost of War, sponsored by the Desmond Tutu Centre for War and Peace Studies.

THOUGHT for the DAY

He reminds us of the cost of war to other native sons; Captain Colin P.

Florida And World War II

Total Military Cost of War World War I $253 American Revolution $1.

Congressional report reveals relative cost of wars

The purpose of the installation is to recognize the human cost of war and to remember the sacrifices of our veterans.

Iraq war veterans exhibit on display at CCU

DOD compiles and reports monthly and cumulative incremental obligations incurred to support GWOT in a monthly Supplemental and Cost of War Execution Report.

Global War on Terrorism: Reported Obligations for the Department of ...

642 billion pesos (Dh140 million), following complaints from military commanders that the cost of war against a major Muslim rebel group in the south has become very expensive.

Government pours money into military to tackle Mindanao problem