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BREAK-OUT FORCE [2 records]

Record 1 2000-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
DEF

A force which is given the mission of breaking out of an encirclement.

Key term(s)
  • break out force

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Force qui a pour mission de briser un encerclement.

OBS

force de rupture : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
DEF

A force which is given the mission of attacking objectives in depth following the penetration of the enemy defences for example, after the establishment of a bridge head.

Key term(s)
  • break out force

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Force qui a pour mission d'attaquer les objectifs en profondeur à la suite d'une percée du dispositif ennemi, par exemple, après l'établissement d'une tête de pont.

OBS

force d'exploitation : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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