: Information-sensing and processing units that direct or aim the delivery unit. This often includes a "human in the loop" to make final engagement decisions.
: Units (like radar or infrared sensors) that find, locate, and identify potential threats. weapons system
: The actual delivery of a destructive device, such as a missile or shell, to the target. Modern & Emerging Capabilities : Information-sensing and processing units that direct or
: Systems that track the target and calculate the optimal flight path for a missile or trajectory for a projectile. : The actual delivery of a destructive device,
A is an integrated combination of one or more weapons with all the equipment, personnel, materials, and services required to deploy and operate them effectively. Modern systems often feature advanced automation, such as the Aegis Combat System , which coordinates defense across sea, air, land, and space. Core Functional Features