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Record 1 1996-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

Ground which overlooks the surrounding area. If it has tactical significance, it is called dominating ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Terrain dont l'altitude est supérieure à celle du terrain environnant. Si cela lui confère un avantage tactique, il est appelé terrain dominant.

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
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