multiple independently target reentry vehicle

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• Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle — For the band, see M.I.R.V.. The MIRV U.S. Peacekeeper missile, with the re entry vehicles highlighted in red …   Wikipedia

• multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle — Mil. a reentry vehicle that breaks up into several nuclear warheads, each capable of reaching a different target. Abbr.: MIRV, M.I.R.V. * * * Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle, a guided missile with multiple nuclear warheads to be …   Useful english dictionary

• multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle — Mil. a reentry vehicle that breaks up into several nuclear warheads, each capable of reaching a different target. Abbr.: MIRV, M.I.R.V. * * * …   Universalium

• Multiple Reentry vehicle — A Multiple Reentry vehicle payload for a ballistic missile deploys multiple warheads in a pattern against a single target. (As opposed to MIRV, which deploys multiple warheads against multiple targets.) The advantage of an MRV versus a single… …   Wikipedia

• Multiple reentry vehicle — A Multiple Reentry vehicle payload for a ballistic missile deploys multiple warheads in a pattern against a single target. (As opposed to MIRV, which deploys multiple warheads against multiple targets.) The advantage of an MRV over a single… …   Wikipedia

• multiple reentry vehicle — The reentry vehicle of a delivery system that places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. See also maneuverable reentry vehicle; multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle; reentry vehicle …   Military dictionary

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