Aegis Combat Systems

The Aegis Combat System is an advanced command and control and weapon control system that uses powerful computers and radars to track and guide weapons to destroy enemy targets. 

Aegis. Ticonderoga-class cruisers and Arleigh Burke-class destroyers all have Aegis Combat Systems (ACSs). Aegis was built to counter short- and medium-range ballistic missiles, aircraft, and other ships. Aegis combines several key parts the AN/SPY-1 phased-array radar, the MK 99 Fire Control System, the Weapons Control System, the Command and Decision Suite, and the Standard Missile-2 (SM-2). 

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