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OPTIMAL FIGHTING RANGE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
DEF

The range at which the combination of an individual weapon system's characteristics provides the best chance of success in comparison to that of the target.

OBS

optimal fighting range, best fighting range: terms and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
DEF

Distance à laquelle la combinaison des caractéristiques d'un système d'arme particulier offre les meilleures chances de succès comparativement à celles de l'objectif.

OBS

portée de combat optimale : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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