demobilization

noun

1. act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops

   noun.act

   Examples

   Demobilization of factories.

   Immediate demobilization of the reserves.

   Synonyms demobilisation

   Antonyms militarisation militarization mobilisation mobilization

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active service; the change from a war footing to a peace footing.

   noun

   Source: webster1913