Department of Miscellaneous Weapons Development

Department of Miscellaneous Weapons Development
Department overview
Formed1941
Dissolved1945
JurisdictionGovernment of the United Kingdom
HeadquartersAdmiralty Building
Whitehall
London
Parent DepartmentAdmiralty

The Department of Miscellaneous Weapons Development (DMWD), also known as the Directorate of Miscellaneous Weapon Development and colloquially known as the Wheezers and Dodgers, was a department of the British Admiralty responsible for the development of various unconventional weapons during World War II.

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