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Laser-guided weapon

Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-000986

A weapon that uses a seeker to detect laser energy reflected from a laser-marked/designated target and provides guidance commands to a control system that guides the weapon to the target.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-DEF-000986
FieldDefense and military
AbbreviationLGW
ReferencesJP 3-09
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Laser-guided weapon",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "A weapon that uses a seeker to detect laser energy reflected from a laser-marked/designated target and provides guidance commands to a control system that guides the weapon to the target.",
  "abbreviation": "LGW",
  "references": [
    "JP 3-09"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/laser-guided-weapon/"
}

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