"weapons tight" meaning in English

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Phrase

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  1. (military) An order that weapons may only be fired at targets (especially aircraft or missiles) that are positively identified as hostile. Categories (topical): Military Related terms: weapons free, weapons hold
    Sense id: en-weapons_tight-en-phrase-VzOrJmtN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

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