Terminal Phase Interceptor
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- A ground-based interceptor designed to intercept and destroy RVs in the terminal phase of flight. It may also be assigned to intercept and destroy enemy PBVs and RVs in the midcourse phase. (USSPACECOM)
DoD Missile Defense Agency - Cite This Source - This Definition - Battle Space, Ground-Based Radar (GBR), Layered Defense, LMC, MCG, Midcourse Guidance, SAFEGUARD, Terminal Phase