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ATTAQUE IMPROVISEE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Tactics
  • Land Forces
DEF

In land operations, an attack in which preparation time is traded for speed in order to exploit an opportunity.

OBS

hasty attack: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

En opérations terrestres, attaque dont les délais de préparation sont réduits au profit de la rapidité, dans le but d'exploiter une opportunité.

OBS

attaque improvisée : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

attaque dans la foulée : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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

En operaciones terrestres, ataque en el cual se ha reducido el tiempo de la preparación para obtener provecho de la rapidez con objeto de explotar una oportunidad.

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