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DISSIMULATION OBSTACLES POSITIONS TIR POSITIONS OBSERVATION ENNEMI DISTANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

COPPED is a mnemonic used to evaluate critical terrain factors prior to an engagement.

OBS

concealment, obstacles, positions of fire, positions of observation, enemy and distance; COPPED: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

COPPED est un moyen mnémonique utilisé lors de l'évaluation des facteurs essentiels du terrain qui est réalisée avant un engagement.

OBS

dissimulation, obstacles, positions de tir, positions d'observation, ennemi, distance; COPPED : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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