integrated fire control

noun

, Military.

1. an electronic system that locates and tracks a target, computes the data, and employs a weapon to destroy it.

Example Sentences

Other positions in the integrated fire control center included computer operator, acquisition radar operator and target-tracking radar operator.

From Washington Post

The weapon functions as an integral part of a cutting edge Navy system now deployed at sea called Naval Integrated Fire Control Counter Air; this system uses ship-based radar and an aerial surveillance platform such as a Hawkeye surveillance plane or F-35 to find and destroy approaching enemy targets beyond the horizon, threats not otherwise visible by line of sight radar or sensor systems.

From Fox News

One such example of this includes the now-deployed Naval Integrated Fire Control – Counter Air system, or NIFC-CA.

From Fox News

DDG 51 Flight III destroyers are expected to expand upon a promising new ship-based weapons system technology fire-control system, called Naval Integrated Fire Control – Counter Air, or NIFC-CA.

From Fox News