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Record 1 2002-11-21

English

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

In an attack, a support element which, from an assigned position, engages the target by direct fire in support of the assault group's advance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Dans une attaque, élément d'appui qui, à partir d'une position spécifiée, engage l'objectif par le tir direct durant l'avance du groupe d'assaut.

OBS

base de feu : 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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