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The NLOS-LS LAM is a ground-launched, canistered tactical missile capable of increasing the warfighter's area of influence through hunter-killer flight operation and automatic target recognition, and can attack or report target locations for attack by other weapons systems.
1 posted on 08/23/2005 4:11:41 PM PDT by Righty_McRight
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To: Righty_McRight
AHTMA (article has too many acronyms)
2 posted on 08/23/2005 4:15:25 PM PDT by OSHA (I've got a hole in my head too, but that's beside the point.)
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To: Righty_McRight

Loiter? Cool!


4 posted on 08/23/2005 4:16:40 PM PDT by RobRoy (Child support and maintenance (alimony) are what we used to call indentured slavery)
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Non-Line-of-Sight Launch System Loitering Attack Missile Multiple Explosively Formed Penetrator

Damn... say that five times fast. Or simply abbreviate to the easy-to-remember "NLOSLSLAMMEFP".

7 posted on 08/23/2005 5:04:11 PM PDT by thoughtomator (Hey Senator! Leave those kids alone!)
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To: Righty_McRight

FCS Ping


8 posted on 08/23/2005 5:09:53 PM PDT by patton ("Hard Drive Cemetary" - forthcoming best seller)
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looks like TACIT-Rainbow improved and on steroids


9 posted on 08/23/2005 5:13:37 PM PDT by Blueflag (Res ipsa loquitor)
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Lockeed doesn't have any engineers from China, Los Alamos, Loral, do they?


10 posted on 08/23/2005 5:15:31 PM PDT by Brofholdonow
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To: Righty_McRight

Let's face it. This story, at its core, is really about lengthy acronyms, accompanied by some important national security data.


11 posted on 08/23/2005 5:18:54 PM PDT by GretchenM (Hooked on porn and hating it? Visit http://www.theophostic.com .)
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Lockheed Martin Successfully Tests Loitering Attack Missile Warhead.

When you hear it say "candygram..."

Watch out!

(steely)

12 posted on 08/23/2005 7:10:03 PM PDT by Steely Tom (Fortunately, the Bill of Rights doesn't include the word 'is'.)
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To: Righty_McRight

They just keep getting better and better. Imagine what on the drawing boards for 20 years from now.


13 posted on 08/23/2005 7:13:34 PM PDT by Rebelbase ("Run Hillary Run" bumper stickers. Liberals place on rear bumper, conservatives put on front bumper)
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To: Righty_McRight

Very smart. Maybe smart enough to land, get a job, and blend in to the general population.


15 posted on 08/23/2005 7:17:11 PM PDT by RightWhale (Withdraw from the 1967 UN Outer Space Treaty and open the Land Office)
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