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Record 1 2021-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combat Support
  • Field Artillery
DEF

In land operations, a primary tactical task given to an artillery unit to provide fire requested by a supported unit other than an artillery unit, without specifying the command relationship.

OBS

direct support; DS: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soutien au combat
  • Artillerie de campagne
DEF

En opérations terrestres, tâche tactique principale confiée à une unité d'artillerie, consistant à fournir le feu sur demande d'une unité appuyée autre qu'une unité d'artillerie sans que soit spécifiée la relation de commandement.

OBS

soutien direct; SD : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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