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DIRECT SUPPORTING FIRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
  • Land Forces
DEF

Fire delivered in support of part of a force, as opposed to general supporting fire which is delivered in support of the force as a whole.

OBS

direct supporting fire: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Tir effectué en appui à une partie d'une force, par opposition au tir de soutien d'ensemble qui est effectué en appui d'une force dans son ensemble.

OBS

tir d'appui direct : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artillería de campaña
  • Ejército de tierra
DEF

Fuego que se realiza en apoyo de una parte de las fuerzas y que es diferente del fuego de apoyo general que se hace para apoyar a la fuerza como un todo.

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