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ARTILLERY PREPARATION [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
  • Field Artillery
OBS

Artillery fire delivered before an attack to disrupt communications and disorganize the enemy's defence.

OBS

artillery preparation: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
  • Artillerie de campagne
OBS

Feux d'artillerie précédant une attaque, destinés à désorganiser la défense ennemie et à disloquer les liaisons et communications.

OBS

préparation d'artillerie : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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

Conjunto de acciones de fuego de la artillería, que se realizan inmediatamente antes del ataque, que tienen por objeto perturbar las comunicaciones y desorganizar la defensa enemiga.

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