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Record 1 1993-05-13

English

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

A patrol left in place during a retirement or withdrawal operation with the specific mission of reporting on the enemy's advance through the area previously occupied by friendly forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Stratégie militaire
DEF

Patrouille laissée sur place lors d'un repli ou d'un désengagement, qui a pour mission de faire rapport sur l'ennemi lorsque ce dernier traverse la zone précédemment occupée par les forces amies.

OBS

Définition et terme uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre (CDTAT).

Spanish

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