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VANTAGE POINT [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Tactics
  • Land Forces
DEF

A point established by a patrol commander between the release point and the objective that overlooks the objective area.

OBS

At the vantage point, a patrol commander confirms the objective and the plan for actions at the objective.

OBS

vantage point; VP: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Point établi par le commandant d'une patrouille, entre le point de dislocation et l'objectif, qui surplombe la zone de l'objectif.

OBS

Au point d'observation, le commandant de la patrouille confirme l'objectif et le plan des actions à l'objectif.

OBS

point d'observation; pt obs : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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