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The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapon Systems is a definitive reference work documenting naval ordnance, sensors, command systems, and supporting technologies across global navies. The 18th edition captures a period marked by the maturation of hypersonic missiles, the proliferation of vertical launch systems (VLS), and the integration of artificial intelligence into naval fire control. I cannot directly access or retrieve the contents