Definition of: armament

(är′mə·mənt) noun
1. A land or naval force.
2. The guns, munitions, and other military equipment of a fortification, military unit, airplane, vehicle, or vessel.
3. Equipment or the act of arming or equipping for war or battle.
4. The body of naval, air, and ground forces equipped for war, engaged in an expedition, or present in a given command area.
5. The aggregate of a nation's organized war power. See synonyms under ARMY. [<L armamenta implements, ship's tackle <armare arm]