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PROTECTIVE FIGHTING PATROL [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-10-29

English

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

A fighting patrol deployed in close proximity to a defensive position to provide protection for, or maintain contact with, friendly forces.

OBS

A protective fighting patrol will often lay an ambush.

OBS

protective fighting patrol; PF ptl: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Patrouille de combat déployée à proximité d'une position défensive pour protéger des forces amies ou maintenir le contact avec ces dernières.

OBS

Une patrouille de combat de protection tend souvent des embuscades.

OBS

patrouille de combat de protection; ptl CP : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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