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  2. Dazzler (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    A dazzler is a non- lethal weapon which uses intense directed radiation to temporarily disorient its target with flash blindness. They can effectively deter further advances, regardless of language or cultural barriers, but can also be used for hailing and warning. [1] Targets can include electronic sensors as well as human vision.

  3. Shtora-1 - Wikipedia

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    Specifications. Mass. 350 kg (770 lb) [3] Shtora-1 ( Russian: Штора, "curtain") is an electro-optical active protection system or suite for tanks, designed to disrupt the laser designator and laser rangefinders of incoming anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs). The system is mounted on the Russian T-80 and T-90 series tanks and the Ukrainian T-84.

  4. Dazzler (Marvel Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Dazzler is a highly skilled athlete and hand-to-hand combatant thanks to her training with the X-Men and Gladiators, [1] able to defeat over a dozen human combatants at once while purposely avoiding use of her mutant abilities. [2] In addition, she is a talented singer, actress, and dancer.

  5. Directional Infrared Counter Measures - Wikipedia

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    Directional Infrared Counter Measures ( DIRCM) are a class of anti-missile systems produced to protect aircraft from infrared homing missiles, primarily MANPADS and similar simple systems. Earlier infrared countermeasures like flares or hot block systems that produce random flashes of IR light are semi- or omnidirectional.

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    Meanwhile, Shawn Levy was asked about celebrity cameo rumors by Entertainment Weekly back in September and said "I'd rather not weigh in on that, but I'll say this. The rumors of actors, singers ...

  7. T-90 - Wikipedia

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    The T-90 has its origins in a Soviet -era program aimed at developing a replacement for the T-64, T-72 and T-80 series of main battle tanks (MBT). The T-72 platform was selected as the basis for the new generation of tank owing to its cost-effectiveness, simplicity and automotive qualities. The Kartsev-Venediktov Design Bureau from Nizhny Tagil ...

  8. List of military slang terms - Wikipedia

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    SNAFU. SNAFU is widely used to stand for the sarcastic expression Situation Normal: All Fucked Up, as a well-known example of military acronym slang. However, the military acronym originally stood for "Status Nominal: All Fucked Up." It is sometimes bowdlerized to all fouled up or similar. [5]

  9. Glossary of military abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    AAP – Advance Authority to Procure. AAPC – advanced armoured personnel carrier (Turkiye) AARADCOM – Army Armament Research and Development Command. AAR – After Action Review. AAV – Amphibious assault vehicle. AAV – Assault Amphibious Vehicle. AAW – Anti-Aircraft Warfare. AAWC – Anti-Aircraft Warfare Coordinator. AB – Air burst.