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[[File:Fox Codes and Air-to-Air Missiles Illustrations.png|thumb|This illustration showcases the three primary air-to-air missiles (AAM) used in US modern aerial combat.|720x720px]] | [[File:Fox Codes and Air-to-Air Missiles Illustrations.png|thumb|This illustration showcases the three primary air-to-air missiles (AAM) used in US modern aerial combat.|720x720px]] | ||
= Weapons naming = | = US Weapons naming = | ||
The 1963 United States Tri-Service rocket and guided missile designation system was introduced to standardize the naming and classification of rockets and guided missiles across the U.S. military branches—Army, Navy, and Air Force. This system aimed to create a consistent and clear method for identifying these weapons, improving communication and coordination among the services. | The 1963 United States Tri-Service rocket and guided missile designation system was introduced to standardize the naming and classification of rockets and guided missiles across the U.S. military branches—Army, Navy, and Air Force. This system aimed to create a consistent and clear method for identifying these weapons, improving communication and coordination among the services. | ||