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MEETING ENGAGEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
DEF

A combat action that occurs when a moving force, incompletely deployed for battle, engages an enemy at an unexpected time and place.

OBS

meeting engagement: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Action se produisant au cours du combat lorsqu'un élément en mouvement et qui n'a pu se déployer entièrement se heurte à l'ennemi, à un moment et en un endroit inattendus.

OBS

combat de rencontre : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ejército de tierra
DEF

Combate que tiene lugar cuando una fuerza que se está moviendo, que no está completamente desplegada, se encuentra con el enemigo en un momento y lugar inesperados.

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