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target acquisition
Term Source:
JP 3-60
(Joint Targeting)
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1.) The detection, identification, and location of a target in sufficient detail to permit the effective employment of weapons.
See Also:
- see also target analysis
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Term Classification: operations
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 3-60: Joint Targeting, updated January 2013
This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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