概述了国外自动目标识别(ATR)技术的发展和应用情况.以例举的形式介绍了目前红外成像ATR技术和激光雷达ATR系统的典型导弹应用情况.详细分析了ATR算法中的模板匹配技术.最后针对我国导弹武器系统应用ATR技术的未来发展提出了相应的对策和建议. The development and application of automatic target recognition (ATR) technology in foreign countries are summarized in this paper.At the present time, the typical applications of the ATR technology and the laser radar ATR system are introduced.A template matching technology in ATR algorithm is analyzed in detail. Finally, some countermeasures and suggestions are put forward for the future development of China’s missile weapon system using ATR technology.