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As Amended Through 15 August 2011<br />

guerrilla warfare — <strong>Military</strong> and paramilitary operations conducted in enemy-held or<br />

hostile territory by irregular, predominantly indigenous forces. Also called GW. See<br />

also unconventional warfare. (JP 3-05.1)<br />

guided missile — An unmanned vehicle moving above the surface <strong>of</strong> the Earth whose<br />

trajectory or flight path is capable <strong>of</strong> being altered by an external or internal<br />

mechanism. See also ballistic missile.<br />

gun — 1. A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle <strong>of</strong> fire,<br />

and having a high muzzle velocity. 2. A cannon with tube length 30 calibers or more.<br />

See also howitzer; mortar.<br />

gun-target line — (*) An imaginary straight line from gun to target. Also called GTL.<br />

150 JP 1-<strong>02</strong>

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