Hagel acknowledged a problem with the guidance system of missile interceptors and said further testing would occur this year.
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He acknowledged a problem with the guidance system of missile interceptors and said further testing would occur this year.
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It has an improved guidance system, better engines and a new computer system.
Grad rocket launchers are notorious for their inability to be accurately targeted due to their lack of a guidance system.
Air Force F-15E fighter jets will launch the new weapon, which would find its target either by a laser or satellite guidance system.
The rockets have no guidance system, and have far less explosive power than the larger Katyushas, used with devastating effect by Hezbollah during this summer's war.
It has an ingenious optical-guidance system a camera that can either lock on to an operator-designated object or can pick up a laser spot and home in on it.
Lockheed Martin received a contract in 2007 to extend the life of the missiles until at least 2040, with additional contracts doled out to upgrade the guidance system and refurbish the nuclear warheads the missile carries.
And although the EU insists Galileo is for civilian use only, opponents suspect a hidden military agenda - that the system could be used to as a guidance system by a future EU army, independent from NATO.
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Dr Fraser and the other specialists called for a standardised guidance system on assessing high risk medical devices, the introduction of rules for newer devices such as electronic medical records that are not currently scrutinised, more consistent advice on clinical testing and more information on standards and study results.
"From early indications, it seems to be within our guidance navigation control system, seems to point toward hardware, " Olansen said.
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These attempt to manage the risk of the banking system through the superior guidance of complex rules based on black box mathematical algorithms.
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Serco said the memo followed the extra step of getting guidance which had been added to the system to stop non-emergency calls being directed to 999.
The alert, initially issued by Southwest Airlines and reissued Wednesday by the airline's pilot association, warned there was a "potentially significant hazard" concerning the instrument landing system's glide slope guidance signal for runway 23.
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This upgrade adds a global positioning system (GPS) to the missiles guidance systems, allowing for more straightforward planning of the route the self-sufficient weapon follows to its target.
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And it has thousands upon thousands of explanations of those rules in its Program Operating Manual System, called the POMS, which provides guidance on implementing the 2, 728 rules.
Colin Le Ray said the system allowed planes to land in lower visibility by giving guidance to pilots, particularly when the cloud base was low.
Mr Le Ray said the system allowed planes to land in lower visibility by giving guidance to pilots, "particularly when the cloud base is low".
The report suggests that public companies stop their issuing of earnings guidance, or at least offer an annual guidance that includes several earnings per share numbers instead of the current system of including one EPS number per quarter.
The next step would be to prime the market by modifying their forward guidance on the federal funds rate while beginning to withdraw reserves from the system.
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The ARTAS system itself is only used to extract the individual hair follicles under guidance of a doctor using computer imaging.
When the Fed pours money into the system with the purchase of mortgage-backed securities, combined with guidance from the Federal Open Market Committee that the federal funds rate will remain near zero at least through mid-2015, it depresses yields on debt instruments.
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"I can influence the guidance and navigation of the aircraft, " he told the BBC, adding that the system had "limitations".
Direct ascent interceptors such as exo-atmospheric ABM missiles, ballistic missiles with modified guidance logic, space boosters carrying nuclear payloads, and homing vehicles such as the miniature vehicle system undergoing development by the United States.
Pragma, an independent trading boutique which develops trading algorithms and provides consulting and guidance for buy-side firms, has developed a quantitative model and supporting smart-routing system for passive limit orders that it says significantly improves all-in performance.
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Friday is the last day they can submit proposals to the U.S. Army for the Common Infrared Countermeasures program, a system that may one day equip thousands of military helicopters with lasers that can jam the guidance of hostile heat-seeking missiles.
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