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NO-FIRE AREA [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-27

English

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

An area into which no fires or effects of fires are allowed except if authorized by the establishing authority or if an enemy force within this area engages friendly forces.

OBS

no-fire area; NFA: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Zone dans laquelle les feux et les effets de feux sont interdits sauf si l'autorité compétente les autorise ou si des forces ennemies engagent le combat contre les forces amies.

OBS

zone de sécurité; ZS : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

zone de sécurité : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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