What does WR stand for?

Weapon Requirement

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The final version of the legislation, which now must be passed by both chambers before it can be sent to the president, also directs the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) to "seek input" from the military's combatant commanders when making decisions on weapon requirements, according to the summary.

United States: Conferees Strike Deal on US Acquisition Reform

At the Pentagon, an officialdom of managers is in place, enforcing and overseeing joint weapon requirements and procurements.

Comrades in arms with penchant for bitter rivalries

The objective weapon requirements are similar to the M252 in other respects--the same 83-metre minimum and 5935-metre maximum ranges, the same 30 round-per-minute maximum and 16 round-per-minute sustained rate of fire, and a tube life equal too or greater than the present 10,000 rounds.

Pocket artillery

Laser activation is accelerated to meet weapon requirement aimed for precision attack utilizing the low power (100 watt alignment beam, Firestrike turns on from zero to full power in less 500 milisecond and could continue to burn the target as long as power and coolant are provided.

Israel: Northrop Grumman Introduces a new Weaponized Solid-State Laser

Foremost at fault is the way the Army generates and articulates weapon requirements.

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The Lockheed Martin Predator, for instance, was developed to meet the US Marine Corps' Short Range Assault Weapon requirement.

The new gate crashers

As the F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II, unmanned aerial systems, and future aircraft platforms are fielded over the next decade, the team believes that an advanced multi-role weapon requirement will emerge in the future that covers both the air-to-air and air-to-ground missions.

Canada: ATK, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman Announce Teaming ...

The war in Iraq, where enemy targets are intermixed in the civilian population, has sparked a rethinking in weapon requirements for naval aviators, says Rear Adm.

Navy want precision weapons that don't endanger civilians