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laser intelligence (LASINT)

Technical and geolocation intelligence derived from laser systems; a subcategory of electro-optical intelligence. [JP 1-02]

lasing threshold

The lowest excitation level at which laser output is dominated by stimulated emission rather than by spontaneous emission.

LASINT

Acronym for laser intelligence.

last-in first-out (LIFO)

A queuing discipline in which entities in a queue leave in the reverse order of the sequence in which they arrive.
Note: Service, when available, is offered to the entity that has been in the LIFO queue the shortest time.

LATA

Acronym for local access and transport area.

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