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1963 Times 10 June 10/5 Thus the first and perhaps most important objection to the multilateral force (M.L.F.) has been largely removed.

1975 J. Morgan in R. Crossman Diaries I. 57 Mr Wilson proposed to replace the M.L.F. with an Atlantic nuclear force, which would include American Polaris submarines, British V-bombers, [etc.].

1985 P. Ziegler Mountbatten iv. xlv. 596 Of all the devices for extending the deployment and control of nuclear weapons, the one that most disturbed Mountbatten was the M.L.F.—the Mixed-Manned Multi-Lateral Force.