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Target acquisition

Target acquisition is the detection and identification of the location of a target in sufficient detail to permit the effective employment of lethal and non-lethal means. The term is used for a broad area of applications.

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Target acquisition

Nodes10
Edges9
Triples24
Avg. degree1.8
Density0.2
Components1

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Target acquisition

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related to history · 19
Target acquisition → Cold War, High Pay-off Targets, High Value Targets, HPTs, Human Intelligence, HUMINT, HVT, HVTs, Joint Doctrine, JP, September, Since, Target, Targeting, The, The Joint Targeting, They, This, Whereas
see also · 4
Target acquisition → Battlefield, Feature, Information, Military
is a · 1
Target acquisition → detection and identification of the location of a target in sufficient detail to permit the effective employment of lethal and non-lethal means

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target targeting acquisition process individuals enemy joint object operations may see identification action targets commander including capabilities information surveillance also

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Target acquisitionis adetection and identification of the location of a target in sufficient detail to permit the effective employment of lethal and non-lethal means0.90text
Target acquisitionrelated to historyTarget0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historyCold War0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historyHigh Pay-off Targets0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historyHPTs0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historyHigh Value Targets0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historyHVTs0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historyHVT0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historyThey0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historySince0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historySeptember0.60section
Target acquisitionrelated to historyWhereas0.60section

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