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TIR CONTRE-PREPARATION [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-18

English

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

Intensive prearranged fire delivered when the imminence of the enemy attack is discovered.

OBS

counterpreparation fire: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

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

Tir préparé à l'avance et déclenché quand une attaque ennemie est jugée imminente.

OBS

tir de contre-préparation: terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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

Conjunto de acciones de fuego intensas, coordinadas y previstas, realizadas cuando se considera inminente el ataque enemigo.

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